Aviana Airways to buy Sunflower Aviation
Boost to lift off by Inter Island By RAEVENN BREEN Inter Island Airways (Fiji) Limited’s parent company, Aviana Airways Corporation, has entered into a formal agreement to purchase Sunflower Aviation...
View ArticlePleass Global embarks on $7m project
Area where Pleass Global Limited where the bottled water company plans to construct its new corporate head office and water bottling factory in Namosi. Photo: PLEASS GLOBAL By RACHNA LAL Pleass Global...
View ArticleTourism excellence awards finalists confirmed
By JYOTI PRATIBHA The finalists for 2013 AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards have been announced. A record number of businesses sent in their applications for the prestigious awards. Ten companies...
View ArticleLucky Mobil customer wins car in promo
Mobil Oil (Fiji) country manager Ewe-Gen Lim (third front right) hands over the key of Hyundai Veloster Sports Car to the winner of Mobil’s promotion, Rajinesh Kumar and his wife. They are accompanied...
View ArticleRenewed interest in MICE market
New Zealand Professional Conference Organisers experience the Sigatoka River Safari thrill which was part of their three-day famil. They were hosted by InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa. By...
View ArticleBFTE prepares to wind up trust
Cancels 2014 event Chairman of the Bula Tourism Trust, David Voss, has announced the cancellation of the Bula Fiji Tourism Exchange (BFTE) planned for May 2014. He said now that Tourism Fiji has...
View ArticleAgriculture policies under review
Moves for smarter, competitive strategies By MARAIA VULA Government is taking positive steps to modernise our agricultural sector by reviewing the agricultural policies and systems The Ministry of...
View ArticleGovernment to follow graduate progress
Front left: Agriculture officer Susana Yalikanacea, Minister for Agriculture Lieutenant-Colonel Inia Seruiratu, Deputy Secretary Agriculture Development Uraia Waibuta, and Deputy Secretary Corporate...
View ArticleFiji Link hits skies in 2014
By NAVNEET NARAYAN Fiji Airways has announced that its subsidiary airline, Pacific Sun, will be rebranded as Fiji Link in 2014, and unveiled the carrier’s new livery. Pacific Sun, Fiji’s main domestic...
View ArticleNew look ANZ House opens
ANZ chief executive Pacific and Fiji, Vishnu Mohan (left) and ANZ House Suva branch manager, Francis Jione, cut a ribbon to officially open the newly-refurbished ANZ House in Suva. Photo: JONA KONATACI...
View ArticleATH interim profits up by $6.1m
By RACHNA LAL The interim and unaudited consolidated net profit after tax of Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited (ATH) and its group of companies has gone up by $6.1 million for the half year ended...
View ArticleSavusavu Runway saga
Tourism Association pushes ‘crucial’ upgrade proposal Savusavu Terminal which Airports Fiji Limited says it will embark on a project to improve next year. Photos: PACIFIC REACHSavusavu Terminal which...
View ArticleAFL responds: Don’t force us by going to media
An aerial view of the Savusavu Runway. By RACHNA LAL Airports Fiji Limited (AFL) has urged the Savusavu Tourism Association to not try to force them into Savusavu runway upgrades by going to the media....
View ArticleCloud 9 to re-open at different location
By JYOTI PRATIBHA and RAEVENN BREEN Government and the owner of Cloud 9, Fiji’s only floating bar and restaurant getaway, have come to mutual terms and have agreed for its reopening but at a different...
View ArticleDome starts drilling at iron sand project
Map shows Dome Gold Mines SPL Zone Dome Gold Mines has started a new drilling programme at its Nasivi Delta iron sand project near Tavua. The programme is to extend the onshore drill coverage to the...
View ArticlePacific Sun rebranded
A computer generated image of the rebranded Fiji Link livery. Pacific Sun, which will become Fiji Link from mid-2014, will receive its brand new ATR72-600 aircraft in April. Photo: FIJI AIRWAYS By...
View ArticleTreasure Island raises Fiji’s fine dining bar
By NAVNEET NARAYAN Helping take Fiji’s fine dining reputation to new levels, Treasure Island Resort has appointed highly-respected, multi-award winning executive chef, Adrian Hickey to head up its Food...
View ArticleA-G: Fiji on cusp of greatness
Attorney-Genetral Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum at the gathering of senior officials of various State-owned enterprises. Photo: RONALD KUMAR Source: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION The Attorney General, Aiyaz...
View ArticleNational export strategy ‘shows real results’
Source: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION THE assistance through Government’s National Export Strategy is showing tangible results in the form of business expansion and employment generation. Ministry of...
View ArticleA-G: Fiji can surpass Singapore
The Attorney-General and Minister for Public Enterprises, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, yesterday. Photo: PAULINI RATULAILAI By RACHNA LAL Fiji is on the cusp of greatness and could rival or surpass Singapore...
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