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Police deployed to village
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 1 day ago
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Soso Village in Naviti, Yasawa after resort owners were allegedly assaulted by villagers on Monday. A dispute erupted after some landowners were laid off and the confrontation became physical when they approached the resort owners to enquire about
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Cruise expansion plans
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 1 day ago
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Cook Cruises has revealed its plans to extend its passenger ferrying business to the Mamanuca and Malolo islands. Managing director Jackie Charlton said the cruise liner was interested in entering the key market very soon. "We have been looking at
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Resort helps rebuild school
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 4 days ago
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Island Resort and Spa has stretched its corporate hand to assist in the rebuilding of a school in the northern part of the island group that was damaged during Tropical Cyclone Evan. Resort director James McCann said they assisted in the rebuilding
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Australian dollar makes an impact
Auckland :: New Zealand | 7 days ago
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Yasawa Island Resort and Spa director James McCann said Australians were travelling to other countries because of twisting currency. "It's a bit of a struggle at the moment because the Australian dollar is so strong at the moment that Australians are
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Cruise company mends ties with villagers
Lautoka :: Fiji Islands | 11 days ago
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A 21-year-old dispute was amicably solved between the villagers and Blue Lagoon Cruises, now the South Sea Cruises, following a ceremony of atonement through the presentation of the matanigasau (traditional ceremony to seek forgiveness). The
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Operators form new association
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 22 days ago
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Yasawa Tourism Accommodations Association chairman Jeremaia Sovatabua said the association's first priority was to ensure business continued. "We are looking at putting together a proposal to submit to NGOs like the South Pacific Tourism Organisation
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BRIEFLY
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 23 days ago
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Navatusila in Navosa participated in an empowerment program organised by the Youth Ministry at Naloto Village last week. Tikina Youth Council president Peni Nasova said the program was useful because it motivated individuals to use their resources
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Yasawa makes HPU bid
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 27 days ago
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Yasawa South rugby president Jerry Sovatabua said the lack of proper weight training equipment was their biggest concern. Sovatabua said they would kick off their club competition today. "During the Fiji rugby annual meeting we will be proposing for
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Rehab plan caters for new homes
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 29 days ago
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Operation Rehabilitation Western manager Jiuta Waqavonovono said building materials had been shipped to Yasawa for the renovation and rebuilding of damaged homes. Mr Waqavonovono said materials for another five houses at Bukama and Dalomo villages
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Dropouts return for pioneer marine studies
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 1 month ago
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Naviti, Yasawa, have returned to the classroom as pioneer students of the first-ever marine studies program offered at Yasawa High School this year. School principal Salaseini Vereivalu said the school, in collaboration with Vinaka Fiji, a non-profit
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