Fantasy Island Emerging
JYOTI PRATIBHA NADI Watch out Denarau and Naisoso. The $35 million Fantasy Island development continues steady emergence between the two major resort and residential complexes on the Nadi Bay...
View ArticleFarmers rejoice over NewWorld investment
JYOTI PRATIBHA NADARIVATU Farmers in Nadarivatu highlands can feel the change in winds. With plans for NewWorld to open a cooling facility in the area, farmers are excited about the doors it would...
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Fantasy Island Progress
JYOTI PRATIBHA NADARIVATU An aerial view of the growing Fanstasy Island development at Wailoaloa in Nadi from a helicopter. Details Page 3 Photo: WAISEA NASOKIAThe agriculture industry in Nadarivatu...
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Sushi Train Restaurant Opens
RANOBA BAOA SUVA Sun Xiaoyu (left) with restaurant chef, Lin Jin yesterday at the Sakura Sushi Train restaurant at Damodar City Centre. Photo: JONA KONATACI What’s dubbed as the first Japanese ‘sushi...
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Vision Motors win Government Tender
MARAIA VULA SUVA Vision Motors Chevorlet showroom on Karsanji Road in Vatuwaqa. Photo: PAULINI RATULAILAILocally-owned Vision Motors is awaiting the arrival of its next fleet of vehicles for Government...
View ArticleGovernment Talks Rotuma-Tuvalu Trade
MINFO funafuti, Tuvalu Talks on the Rotuma–Tuvalu agricultural commodities trade progressed the past week as officials from both governments met in Funafuti. Minister for Agriculture,...
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MindPearl Places Fiji as Europe’s Outsource Choice
RAnoba baoa Suva Mindpearl staff of the Swiss International Air Lines outsourcing station busy at work in Kalabu yesterday. Photo: PAULINI RATULAILAI Fiji has once again been put on the world map...
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Likuliku leads as 3 Fijian resorts top NZ best list
The overwater bungalows at the Likuliku Lagoon Resort on Malolo Island. Photo: LIKULIKU LAGOON RESORTrachna lal suva New Zealand’s most widely-read and biggest website, stuff.co.nz, has named three...
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David Voss leads charge
David Voss, a well-known tourism industry figure, has been elected the president of the Pacific Harbour Tourism Association. MARAIA VULA SUVA Long time Pacific Harbour resident and tourism industry...
View ArticleCan you inherit frequent flier miles?
Sunday Star-Times New Zealand It wouldn’t occur to most of us that we might need a legal document to clarify where our Qantas Frequent Flyer Miles or Virgin Australia Velocity Points end up when we...
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Vatukoula Gold Mine Delisting Reasons
Vatukoula Gold Mine Limited’s highly trained fire and rescue team. Photo: Vatukoula Gold MinesRACHNA LAL suva Effective July 1, Vatukoula Gold Mine Limited’s shares are no longer traded on the stock...
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Fisheries – WWF tells fishery managers to half catch or lose Pacific Bluefin...
Pacific Bluefin Tuna auction in local Japanese fishing port. Photo: WWF JapanSource: WWF Lima, Peru The long term sustainability of the Pacific Bluefin Tuna fishery can only be guaranteed by following...
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Lorry Drivers Happy with no Long Queues
Sugarcane lorry drivers outside Labasa mill. They say improved mill performance will lead to an increase in production.Photo: SERUWAIA WAQASAQASERUWAIA WAQASAQA Labasa A group of lorry drivers...
View ArticleOptimism by cane farmers in West
NANDNI Vandhna nadi Sugar Cane Growers Council chief executive, Sundresh Chetty, says cane farmers are happy with the harvesting season. “The growers are getting settled and soon we will be seeing...
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Sugar – 260k Tonnes of Cane Processed
Fiji Sugar Corporation Executive chair pleased with cane to sugar ratio as well as mill performances Cane cutters near a sugarcane field in Malolo, Nadi. Photo: WAISEA NASOKIARACHNA LAL SUVA As of...
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Stock exchange listing discussed at Yatu Lau annual general meet
Berry Road Apartments in Suva which is one of the properties owned by Yatu Lau Company Limited. Photo: YATU LAU COMPANYRACHNA LAL SUVA The possibility of listing on the South Pacific Stock Exchange was...
View ArticleAirline response – Fiji Airways works to re-route customers
Rachna Lal suva Fiji Airways has apologised to customers affected by the disruption to/from its Honiara services, after its flights to Honiara were suspended by the Solomon Islands Government. Fiji...
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AVIATION – Regional Airline Wars
Fiji claims Air Services Agreement breached while Solomons suspends FJ flights RACHNA LAL suva Airline passengers travelling between Fiji and Solomon Islands are caught in what appears to be a...
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Government looks to take over Denarau Bridge
JYOTI PRATIBHA NADI The Denarau Bridge. Photo: WAISEA NASOKIAGovernment is looking at taking over the Denarau Bridge, which gives access to Denarau Island tourism area from mainland Nadi. Speaking at...
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Fijian trade with the EU to continue
RACHNA LAL suva Sugarcane being transported to the Lautoka Mill for processing. Photo: WAISEA NASOKIAThe Fijian Government has approved the provisional application of the Interim Economic Partnership...
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