Let’s Go Local: Blake Is Captain Cook Cruises Ambassador
Andhy Blake is a popular face on television and well-known fashion police. He is now a television producer at MaiTV. He hails from Vunimono Village in Tailevu with common lineage to Sawana Village in...
View ArticleQatar Airways Expands To Fiji
Qatar Airways has appointed Airline Rep Services as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for its passenger business in Fiji. The appointment will assist Qatar Airways in strengthening its presence and...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Nabitu, Nausori Market & Natadola Beach For Volavola
In his most recent Facebook post, Tailevu-native Tomasi Volavola, wrote, “Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing at all.” It best describes his approach to life, all his life, daring. When he...
View ArticleUTOF Launch Financial Empowerment Programme
Unit Trust of Fiji will be launching their new financial empowerment programme live on Facebook from 11am to 12 pm today. The programme is called Loloma nei Nau. Regional general manager Sakiusa...
View ArticleBiumaiwai Starts Earrings Business to Support Husband
For former Saint Thomas High School student Aliti Tuitubou Biumaiwai, being surrounded by her family has always been her biggest inspiration. The 26-year-old mother’s love and admiration for earrings...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: From A Journalist To Unit Trust Regional Manager
From radio announcer, television presenter, to becoming a journalist, Sakiusa Bolaira spent about 13 years in the media industry. He joined Fijian Broadcasting Corporation in 1996 as a radio announcer...
View ArticleGrace’s Journey With Jewelry
Great ventures often start from humble beginnings, says Sa Jekia Jewelry owner, Grace Chow, after she launched her business with an investment of $100. Part Chinese with maternal links to Naceva,...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Savusavu, A Tightly Held Secret
A larger percentage of Americans gravitate towards the Hidden Paradise, and for longer stays, ahead of Australia and New Zealand families, The Wall Street Journal has reported. In an article titled ‘A...
View ArticleFijiKava Buys Into Leilo, The Future’s Non-Alcoholic Relaxation Drink
A medicinal company with roots to Fiji is expanding its investments in America, as a 100 per cent share swap transaction concludes this month with Leilo Inc, makers of what has been described as the...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Eco-Retreat, A New Look
Guests of the Namosi Eco-Retreat can now enjoy the newly renovated bures at the site near Navunikabi Village. The 10 bures and a dining hall were opened by the Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Vomo’s Pool Parties Open To Locals: King
A luxury five-star getaway resort continues to offer local rates, as it promotes its Sunday Rocks Pool Party. Vomo Island Resort – sprawling 200- plus acre escape in the Mamanucas – has 28 villas and...
View ArticleDon’t Be Afraid To Start: Raravula
“Being an entrepreneur comes with its own set of challenges,” says Helen Whippy Raravula. Ms Raravula invested $100 to start her home- based sweet treats business in 2018 at Makoi in Nasinu. After nine...
View ArticleRetired Teacher Starts Tailoring Business
Retired home economics teacher Savita Nair said her passion has always been sewing. Ms Nair invested $500 to start her tailoring business and named it Devi’s collection. Sewing was part of her daily...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Mum’s Photo, My Inspiration – Watson
An accountant by profession with almost three decades of experience, Antonia Watson is now the chief executive officer for the Pacific and New Zealand ANZ’s Banking Group. Ms Watson said a photo, which...
View Article‘Over 100 Sauces To Choose From’
Sheraton Fiji Golf and Beach Resort’s newly opened Sega Na Leqa restaurant will delight taste buds. Fried chicken and beer are the menu’s mainstay. The idea of the restaurant was conceived prior to...
View ArticleBerlin Tourists Keen To Discover Fiji Rum Variety
A German couple have vowed to return to Fiji following the success of their initial trip. Anke and her husband Frank Walther, were among guests of the Silver Explorer, a cruise liner that berthed at...
View Article$ Billions To Address Pacific Infrastructure Needs
The Pacific region requires $3.1 billion annually to fully address its infrastructure needs. This was an estimate by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) recorded in the Pacific Regional Infrastructure...
View ArticleGet Your Bhikhabhai Sweets Online
Past years have always shown growing demand for Bhikhabhai sweets, savouries, and snacks, both from local and over- seas customers. This year the management and team of Bhikhabhai envision an even...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Taveuni For Solar Company Chief
Dawn Renewable Energy Fiji Private Limited has plans to open outlets in Vunisea, Kadavu and Taveuni. The solar company was founded in 2019 by its Chief Executive Officer, Paul Huang. Mr Huang was a...
View Article$50,000 Eatery Opens In Labasa
Atish Kumar and his wife, Basant Kaur have recently opened an eatery in Labasa with an investment of $50,000. Located opposite Gurbachan Singh Mall, Jaduram Street in Labasa Town is the Bamboo Bristo...
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