Protecting tourism’s biggest drawcard

Pacific Island nations have joined a landmark collaboration aimed at ensuring marine-based tourism adds to, rather than undermines, conservation efforts. The initiative to develop Pacific Marine Tourism Guidelines and

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Fiji Business Briefs: Fuel prices up, Vanua Levu road project, Movers and Shakers

Revised fuel and LPG prices for April 2024 The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) has released new regulated prices for various fuel products effective from 1 April 2024. Unleaded fuel has gone up by nine

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Fijian Drua brave the elements for strong win over Western Force, Blues thump Moana Pasifika at Eden Park

Fijian Drua brave the elements for strong win over Western Force  The Fijian Drua have managed the horrific conditions to take a 31-13 victory over the Western Force in Laukota.  There were puddles aplenty as

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Fiji Business Briefs: RBF on Fiji’s outlook, Aviation school to expand

RBF says inflation, job vacancies up The Reserve Bank of Fiji says indications are Fiji’s economy will grow in 2024. In a recent statement, RBF Governor, Ariff Ali said while consumption spending was positive—due to

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Chinese Communist Party-Backed Businessman in Fiji is a Top Australian Criminal Target

Prominent Fiji-based businessman Zhao Fugang is a trusted advocate for China’s interests in the Pacific. But Australian law enforcement and intelligence agencies suspect he plays another part: as a senior organized

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Fiji Business Briefs: Chequing-out, Pacific Green growth, Movers and Shakers

Bank cheques phase out While the phasing out of cheques by Fiji’s banks is inevitable, indications from the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) are that there is still flexibility around the timeline. RBF Governor Arrif Ali

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Fiji Cabinet approves bid for NRL license

Fiji’s Cabinet has agreed that Rugby League Bid (Fiji) Limited facilitate the bid to secure a licence to enter the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) premiership competition with men and women rugby league

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Fiji Business Briefs: McDonald’s expansion, hotel room demand, reporting season

McDonald’s Fiji expands back-end operations Vuvale Restaurants (Fiji) Ltd, the parent company of McDonald’s Fiji, has announced a $25 million investment of a new retail and supermarket complex

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AdventureNEXT Fiji

Tourism Fiji in partnership with the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) will host the inaugural AdventureNEXT Fiji event from November 20th to 22nd, 2024. ATTA, a global organization committed to fostering

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Tourism Super Week

THEME: Thriving on the edge – a journey into sustainable adventure Take a sneak peek at what the sessions will entail: The day event is set to take place at Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa, Denarau Island. 30th of

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Fiji Business Briefs: Visa pilot, Rosie goes electric, more hotels, FHL results

Fiji to pilot outsourcing of some passport and visa services Fiji’s Cabinet has given green light for the piloting of outsourcing of some passport and visa services. The initiative will establish application centres

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Fiji Business Briefs: Fiji Airways charter, Kontiki results

Fiji Airways defends Israel charter flight arrangements Fiji Airways says it has adhered to ethical business practices in the running of last year’s charter flights to Israel, but has admitted the charterer has missed

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