Environment is Huge in Fiji Budget
By Samisoni Pareti Fiji’s minister for economy Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum handed down the country’s 2019-2020 national budget tonight that is big in environmental protection, and thrusting the economy further into the
Fijian family loses EU climate change case
By: Anish Chand A Fijian family and nine others have lost a landmark climate change court case in European Union’s highest court. The European Court of Justice has ruled that individuals cannot sue the EU over
New faces in Fiji cabinet
By Netani Rika NINE FijiFirst Members of parliament are expected to return to Cabinet. It is likely that Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama will be responsible for Foreign Affairs and Finance. Attorney-General Aiyaz
Fiji’s going Green on Bonds
In October last year, Fiji made a historic series of firsts in the international financial markets. It became the first emerging economy, first Commonwealth economy and the first economy in the southern hemisphere to
Tourism toilet gaffe
By Samisoni Pareti Tourism Fiji, the marketing agency of Fiji as a tourist destination has been forced to issue a public apology following an embarrassing langugage blunder on one of its social media postings overnight.
Fiji is the Pacific’s top tourist destination still
FIJI is still the number one tourist destination in the Pacific region attracting a little over 840,000 visitors last year with a total estimated earnings of US$4.3 billion from all countries in the
Sevens sports tourism
Rugby, holiday on the other side IF you were to travel by boat for more than ten hours to watch a rugby 7s tournament, you probably still reeling from Fiji’s Olympic medal win and just can’t get enough of it. But if
New brand for Pacific Tourism
RAROTONGA, Cook Islands – Cook Islands Prime Minister, Henry Puna has officially launched a new brand and identity for promoting South Pacific tourism globally. The brand was approved at the 26th Council of
Amex Fiji ironsand project enters next phase
PORT facilities at Fiji’s second largest city, Lautoka, will take on a new look in 12 months’ time with the expected completion by then of structures to accommodate the storing and export of magnetite-rich
Golden success for Fiji and the region
FIJI’S success at the Rio Olympics will be shared throughout the region and remembered across the Pacific for years to come. In terms of tourism, the mere fact that Fiji played so well and in such a spectacular
Bank pushes tourism presence
THE growing middle class in China and India means more travellers from those markets over the next five years. It also means possible investment outside those two economic giants in smaller countries, including the
