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TOMASI RADAKUA - r Hobbies - Dwell on God’s word and spending time with my wife and children at home. r Ambition in life - To be the best I can, whether at home or at work r Inspiration - I am inspired...
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View ArticleFletcher Pacific Steel hopes for better growth
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View ArticleIsland Hoppers aids our medical flight services
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View ArticleTourism Australia teams up with Air New Zealand
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View ArticleLocals become part of exhibit
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View ArticleDigicel Fiji boat makes waves in the Yasawas
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View ArticleBigger vehicle for interior safari tours
The vehicle that could go just about anywhere, with more passenger capacity, the Off Road Cave Safari Land Rover. Photo: OFF ROAD CAVE SAFARI By FARISHA AHMED Off Road Cave Safari, which began...
View ArticlePeople’s view on retirement
Compiled by RANOBA BAOA Retirement planning is a critically important issue as any other planning during our lifetime. For many of us in developing countries, this is taken lightly. However, when we...
View ArticleAirways hopes to restore its allure at LAX
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View ArticleGovt aids in wages recovery for resort workers
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View ArticleGovernment sets target for ginger export
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View ArticlePacific Green tells big plans
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View ArticleVatukoula holds strategies held until debt financing in September done
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View ArticleIsland sawmilling initiative launched
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View ArticleNew x-ray machines for Nadi Airport
By RACHNA LAL Government has purchased four new x-ray machines at a cost of $750,000 in a bid to strengthen our security at the Nadi International Airport. Minister for Defence and Immigration,...
View ArticleAustralia, NZ say our tourism to improve
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View ArticleWomen undergo successful training
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View ArticleEuropean Union to meet FSC over assistance
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View ArticleCouncil urges consistent cane supply as crushing in Lautoka starts
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