July 2010
Fiji doomed ‘without national airline’
Posted: Monday 19 July, 2010
The country could face catastrophic problems without its national airline, the Air Pacific says Air Pacific managing director and chief executive officer David Pflieger said. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Sunday, 18 July. Vinaka.
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Hotel saves on cost, buys local
Posted: Monday 19 July, 2010
Holiday Inn - a renowned hotel in the capital Suva saves $1500 on its food costs a week by simply buying locally grown produce from the Suva Market. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Sunday, 18 July. Vinaka.
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Our goals to reduce imports: Colonel Smith
Posted: Monday 19 July, 2010
Fiji is currently importing $500 million worth of food items annually, says Ministry of Primary Industries permanent secretary, Colonel Mason Smith. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Saturday, 17 July. Vinaka.
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TOURISM CALL
Posted: Monday 19 July, 2010
Fiji visitors’ arrivals have hit another record - 45,087 in May. Tourism Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum commended the breakthrough, but cautioned it is not something to boast about. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Monday, 19 July. Vinaka.
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Holiday Inn backs Fiji
Posted: Monday 19 July, 2010
We congratulate the Suva Holiday Inn Hotel for buying local food for its guests. It is tapping into the rich and varied supply available at the Suva Market, the biggest of its kind in the region. For more on this editorial, please find attached from the Fiji Sun: Sunday, 18 July. Vinaka.
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Surfing Decree a plus for Tourism Industry
Posted: Sunday 11 July, 2010
The Surfing decree which comes into effect from this Friday is expected to attract another 20,000 visitors to our shores every year. For more on this article, please see attached from www.fijivillage.com: Thursday, 8 July 2010. Vinaka.
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Surfers laud new decree, benefits
Posted: Sunday 11 July, 2010
The Fiji Surfing Association has expressed gratitude to Government for the Regulation of Surfing Areas Decree 2010 which prohibited any exclusive use of any surfing area by any person. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Thursday, 8 July 2010. Vinaka.
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Surf welcomes Decree
Posted: Sunday 11 July, 2010
Fiji Surfing Association boss John E. Philp has welcomed the move to pass the new Regulation of Surfing Areas Decree. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Sunday, 4 July 2010. Vinaka.
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New Surfing Area Decree out
Posted: Sunday 11 July, 2010
Cabinet has approved the promulgation of the Regulation of Surfing Areas Decree 2010.
Cabinet based its decision on a submission by Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. For more on this article, please see attached from the Fiji Sun: Thursday, 1 July 2010. Vinaka.
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State drops duty on skis
Posted: Sunday 4 July, 2010
Monday, 5 July. THE reduction in duty for jet skis from 32 per cent to 5 per cent will create more opportunities in the tourism sector. For more this article, please find attached from the Fiji Times. Vinaka.
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