Pacific islands

Hospital Expands To Labasa
NATION, NEWS

Hospital Expands To Labasa

“We are developing MoUs with Pacific Islands whereby any hospital from the region can send their team for training...

Shaenaz Voss In Police Custody
NATION, NEWS

Shaenaz Voss In Police Custody

Police have confirmed that Fiji Airways chief customer experience, officer and Fiji Link chief executive, Shaenaz Vo...

World Of Difference Opens To Pacific Islanders
NATION, NEWS

World Of Difference Opens To Pacific Islanders

Vodafone ATH Fiji Foundation executive, Ambalika Devi, said this year the recruitment would be in Fiji, however with...

Fiji Reaffirms Commitment For Better Regional Policing
NATION, NEWS

Fiji Reaffirms Commitment For Better Regional Policing

Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew has reaffirmed the Fiji Police Force’s commitment of assisting the Pa...

Swire Shipping Introduces New Fixed-Day Weekly Service
SHIPPING

Swire Shipping Introduces New Fixed-Day Weekly Service

Swire Shipping, a leading operator of Sliner shipping services in the Asia Pacific, has introduced the Pacific Weekl...

Pacific Islands Community In Samoa For Beauty Pageant
NEWS

Pacific Islands Community In Samoa For Beauty Pageant

The five Pacific beauties who are vying for the Miss Pacific Islands crown are in Samoa for this week’s pageant wi...

Suva To Host Pacific Cricket Showdown
SPORTS

Suva To Host Pacific Cricket Showdown

“This is the first time this tournament is held with national teams and we are fortunate to host it,” Nawai said.

Michael McCormack Says ‘Potent’ Kava Drink Left Him ‘Cross-eyed’ With A ‘Drunken Feeling’ During Pacific Islands Bi-partisan Visit
NEWS, WORLD

Michael McCormack Says ‘Potent’ Kava Drink Left Him ‘Cross-eyed’ With A ‘Drunken Feeling’ During Pacific Islands Bi-partisan Visit

The former deputy prime minister had one day earlier sculled five bowls of kava before he drunk a more “potent” ...

Let’s Go Local: Justin King Top Pacific General Manager List
Let's Go Local, SUNBIZ

Let’s Go Local: Justin King Top Pacific General Manager List

Appointed to lead the resort in April, 2019, Mr King previously managed an island resort in the Yasawa region, and w...

The Absence Of Loss And Damage Finance From Biden’s COP27 Address Draws Criticism
NATION, NEWS

The Absence Of Loss And Damage Finance From Biden’s COP27 Address Draws Criticism

“If the USA is truly a “climate leader”, they will phase out fossil fuels, redirect the money they give to dir...

Let’s Go Local: Garden Island Of Taveuni Top Verma’s List
Let's Go Local, SUNBIZ

Let’s Go Local: Garden Island Of Taveuni Top Verma’s List

The group’s latest commercial development is a $4.5 million two-level commercial building, Toorak Central, located...

U.S. Innumerable Contributions To Fiji And Pacific Countries
NEWS

U.S. Innumerable Contributions To Fiji And Pacific Countries

The United States and Fiji share a multi-ethnic heritage and a history of close cooperation to promote economic pros...

Tuvalu Minister Pulls Out Of UN Event In Protest
WORLD

Tuvalu Minister Pulls Out Of UN Event In Protest

Tuvalu’s Foreign Minister and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Simon Kofe has withdrawn from a UN Ocean Conference in Por...

Tourism Fiji Outlines $3 Billion Target Plan
SUNBIZ

Tourism Fiji Outlines $3 Billion Target Plan

By the end of 2024, Tourism Fiji aims to reach visitor consumption expenditure (VCE) of FJ$3 billion. This was hi...

Chinese State Councilor And Foreign Minister Wang Yi: China Is Not A New Comer To The Pacific Islands Region
NATION, NEWS

Chinese State Councilor And Foreign Minister Wang Yi: China Is Not A New Comer To The Pacific Islands Region

State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that his visit to Fiji is a great success and the 2nd China-Pacifi...

Kiribati Areas Receive World Bank Climate Resilience Boost
WORLD

Kiribati Areas Receive World Bank Climate Resilience Boost

Communities in many of Kiribati’s most remote areas will receive a much-needed support for climate resilience as p...

Banking The Under-Banked: BSP Talks About Aust/NZ Markets
SUNBIZ

Banking The Under-Banked: BSP Talks About Aust/NZ Markets

A leading commercial Pacific owned bank says it is working to consolidate its presences in under-banked countries, b...

‘China Always A Trustworthy Friend For South Pacific Countries’
WORLD

‘China Always A Trustworthy Friend For South Pacific Countries’

China is willing to work with South Pacific countries to set a new example of mutual support, solidarity and coopera...

Swire Shipping Plans For Expansion Of New Service
SHIPPING, SUNBIZ

Swire Shipping Plans For Expansion Of New Service

Swire shipping is planning to expand its container sales and leasing unit services to other locations in the Pacific...

Species Biodiversity Critical to Sustaining Life
Climate Change, NEWS

Species Biodiversity Critical to Sustaining Life

Today marks World Wildlife Day and this year’s theme “Recovering Key Species for Ecosystem Restoration” is a r...

Australia’s Commercial Kava Pilot Programme Discusses Phase Two
SUNBIZ

Australia’s Commercial Kava Pilot Programme Discusses Phase Two

“In 2019, the Australian Government announced it was stepping up its commitment to Pacific countries and their kav...

Conference Promotes Pacific Island Remote Sensing Application
NEWS, Regional

Conference Promotes Pacific Island Remote Sensing Application

“Pacific Islands remote sensing application was demonstrated where the local needs and conditions are interesting ...

Supply Chain Moving More Volume Than Ever Before: MATSON
SHIPPING, SUNBIZ

Supply Chain Moving More Volume Than Ever Before: MATSON

“The increase was due primarily to higher contributions from supply chain management and transportation brokerage ...

Matson Aims To Reduce 40 % Of Its Gas Emissions
SHIPPING, SUNBIZ

Matson Aims To Reduce 40 % Of Its Gas Emissions

“We believe we have a responsibility to significantly reduce our carbon footprint by lowering our greenhouse gas e...

Blue Gas Setting Up A Multi-Million Dollar Oxygen Plant
SUNBIZ

Blue Gas Setting Up A Multi-Million Dollar Oxygen Plant

Fiji will be self-sufficient in the supply of oxygen as Petroleum and Gas Company (Fiji) Pte Limited, trading as Blu...

Sending Money Home To The Pacific More Often
SUNBIZ

Sending Money Home To The Pacific More Often

Pacific islanders living in Australia and New Zealand are sending money home more frequently than they were a year a...

Some Facts About Your Newspaper, World News Day
Editorial

Some Facts About Your Newspaper, World News Day

World News Day approaches. It is now just over a month away, on 28 September. The Fiji Sun again leads the Pacific I...

Aus PM: ‘Real Possibility’ Of Bubble Beyond Aus, NZ; Could Include Fiji
SUNBIZ

Aus PM: ‘Real Possibility’ Of Bubble Beyond Aus, NZ; Could Include Fiji

Australia has entertained the idea of a trans-Pacific bubble, which could include destinations such as Fiji, Vanuatu...

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