Nama Fiji Makes It To Overseas Conference
Fijian made skincare brand, Nama Fiji, is the first local brand to be represented by a U.S brand at the International Spa Association (ISPA) conference at Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas. U.S beauty and...
View ArticleMoutai Chinese Liquor Goes Big
The Moutai Chinese liquor is seen as a promising brand for the Fijian tourism industry, a liquor representative said. Moutai Fiji’s Maggie Mai made the statement at a wine tasting event on Saturday...
View ArticleOutsource Fiji Introduces Development Training For Local Employees
Over the past few months, Outsource Fiji has been actively working with Skills Consulting Group to run a pilot training programme for employees in Fiji’s outsourcing industry. It is to enhance...
View ArticleOppo Plans Chip Production Shut Down
Chinese smartphone maker, Oppo, said it would shut down its chip design unit, citing uncertainties in the global economy and the smartphone industry. The company, one of China’s best-selling domestic...
View ArticleElon Musk Names Linda Yaccarino New Twitter CEO
Elon Musk has named a new chief executive of Twitter, just over six months after his controversial takeover of the social media company. The billionaire said Linda Yaccarino, the former head of...
View ArticleJuly 21: Fiji Airways’ Adds More Routes
Fiji Airways (FJ) may be preparing to say ‘G’Day’ to at least two more Australian ports as soon as next month, a senior official of the national carrier has said. Fiji Airways executive manager of...
View ArticlePC121: Standard Operating Procedures Inadequate
Almost 24 years ago, on the misty morning of July 24, 1999, just past 05:00, two crew members and 15 passengers boarded Air Fiji Flight 121. Air Fiji was a domestic-only carrier connecting all the...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Faizal Ali’s Bucketlist – Kokomo Island, Kadavu
The summary of all things Fijian is in Kokomo, says information and technology officer, Faizal Ali. His conclusion on the ultimate Fiji destination was born out of his former work experience in the...
View ArticleSugar Minister Meets Rakiraki Farmers
Minister for Sugar and Multi-ethnic Affairs Charan Jeath Singh met with sugar cane farmers from the Rakiraki yesterday in the lead-up to the sugar cane crushing season. The Lautoka and the Labasa mills...
View ArticleMarigold Moody Only Female On CAAF Board
Three of the eight newly appointed board of directors at the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF) board have prior experience in the sector, according to a list issued by Government yesterday. The...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Coffee At Mint Café For Vosawale Tabakibau
Vosawale Mereoni Tabakibau hopes to move to Australia. The barmaid at Tanoa International Hotel, Nadi, she has been in the food and beverages profession for the past decade. Ms Tabakibaui completed...
View Article$4.5 Million Cigarette Factory Upgrade
British American Tobacco (BAT) Fiji’s recent factory upgrade has positioned the company to compete with markets in Pakistan, South Korea and Sri Lanka. BAT Fiji invested $4.5 million to improve...
View ArticleHilton Garden Inn Suva Set To Open May 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Suva will add much needed accommodation to the capital city as it is scheduled to open May 2025. The three-and-half star property is expected to feature 179-guest rooms, a restaurant...
View ArticleSkilled Workers Shortage Worries Federation
Talks are continuing between the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) and the Government on the need to increase the number of countries covered under Fiji’s business visa-on-arrival...
View ArticleFiji Government Cautious Over State- Owned Enterprises
Government will tread carefully when it comes to the privatisation of State-owned assets, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka. “I still have my...
View ArticlePeter McPherson Resigns From FijiCare
Peter McPherson has resigned as a director of FijiCare Insurance Limited effective this week. Mr McPherson joined the FijiCare Board in 1997 and served as the managing director for many years. He was...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Yasawa For Real Fiji Experience
Mosese Durutalo plans to be a hotel manager in his lifetime. His vast work experience has all the makings to suggest so. On board Captain Cook’s Fiji One dinner cruise out of Port Denarau, he is master...
View ArticleM-PAiSA: ‘A Win For Women’
The majority of M-PAiSA users are women, a fact that reflects well on empowering rural women. Of the 580,000 users in Fiji, 52 per cent were. Speaking at the launch of M-PAiSA’s Mastercard, Minister...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Find Your Shangri-La
Shangri-La launched its new Find Your Shangri-La global campaign, created to help guests find their personal moments of joy at the luxury hotel chain. A new brand film by a GRAMMY® award-winning...
View ArticleBrexit May Force UK Factory Closure, Says Car Giant
One of the world’s biggest carmakers has warned it may have to close UK factories if the British government does not renegotiate the Brexit deal. Stellantis, which owns Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroen and...
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