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Normal operations – Naiyaga: Skeggs representative will remain on PDML board

The Fiji Times · June 30, 2025

Marina facility Port Denarau Marina Limited (PDML) has assured its shareholders and the market that its operations will continue as normal during the transaction period of the proposed sale of major shareholder Skeggs Group Limited’s shares to...

Jordan revamps rules of granting citizenship to foreign investors

The National News ·

Jordan's move to revamp its Citizenship By Investment programme has opened up more pathways for foreign investors to obtain a passport, but it is unlikely to make an economic impact in the short term, analysts say. Amman will grant Jordanian...

Grid extension to benefit locals

The Fiji Times · July 8, 2025

Assistant Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Jovesa Vocea says the electricity grid will be extended from Korotari to the district of Wairiki this year. Mr Vocea said this expansion would include the installation of electricity poles in...

Columbus to host international trade event connecting local suppliers with global buyers

Buckeye Reporter - Ohio · June 29, 2025

Brian Baldridge Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture | Ohio Department of AgricultureBrian Baldridge Director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture | Ohio Department of Agriculture The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is set to...

5 reasons Love Island USA went completely off the rails this year By Daysia Tolentino

Entertainment Weekly ·

Last year’s season of Love Island USA had audiences falling in love with the global franchise after years of trying to get the American version off the ground. But as the current season 7 comes to a close, many viewers are ready to be done with...

The best cruise lines for solo cruisers

Cruise Passenger · July 1, 2025

There are three types of solo travellers: singles who want to mingle, introverts who prefer to keep to themselves, and those who are a bit of both. Cruising is ideal for each of these personalities, as a flexible style of travel that can be...

Marape leads path for regional unity and reform at 23rd MSG Summit

PNG Business News ·

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has called for sweeping reforms, deeper cooperation, and renewed unity among Melanesian countries. Addressing the 23rd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders’ Summit on Monday, 23 June, in Suva, Fiji,...

TEMESIA.CO set to electrify ‘The Genesis’ at PNG Fashion Week 2025

Papua New Guinea Post Courier · July 8, 2025

Pacific fashion visionary Temesia Tuicaumia, the mastermind behind TEMESIA.CO, is poised to make a significant impact at The Genesis: PNG Fashion Week 2025 Showcase. He will bring his internationally acclaimed menswear collection to the iconic...

“Rogue” rental services

The Fiji Times · June 23, 2025

Fiji’s consumer watchdog has renewed warning to members of the public relating to rental car services following receipt of what it describes as serious complaints of aggressive and unethical behaviour by rogue rental car companies. While the...

Palau president on Pacific Mini Games: 'It is all about...lifting each other up'

RNZ · July 8, 2025

President Whipps presenting a medal at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Plaau. 1 July 2025 Photo: Facebook / Office of the President, Republic of Palau Hosting the 2025 Pacific Mini Games is a significant undertaking - particularly for a small,...

The Glue that Binds: AdventureELEVATE North America Sparks Cross-Continental Optimism in Denver

Adventure Travel News · June 23, 2025

I’ve been leaning into Seamus Heaney’s Finders Keepers – Selected Prose 1971-2001 lately as part of my decades-long morning ritual spent reading essays, poems (Chinese Taoists at present), and journal writing, followed by a sit in my garden,...

International trade event heads for Ohio's capital

Spectrum News 13 - Florida · June 30, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's agriculture will be on display in August as an international trade event makes its stop in Columbus. The second annual Summer in Cities Buyers Mission is hosted by Food Export-Midwest and Food Export-Northeast will connect...

This Is the No. 1 International Airline for 2025—and It's Made the 'Best' List for 10 Consecutive Years

AOL ·

Flying an international carrier just feels different—less like a way to get from point A to point B and more like an experience. And that’s saying something in an era when flight delays, shrinking legroom, and in-flight mishaps dominate headlines....

Kava talks

The Fiji Times · July 8, 2025

RECENT court hearings in Germany on the removal of restrictions imposed by its food and safety regulator on kava has yet to translate to market access, as kava is still banned in countries across the European Union (EU). And according to the...

Russian minister implicated in embezzlement investigation before death

FBC News · July 8, 2025

[Source: Reuters] A sacked Russian official who was found dead with a gunshot wound in a park outside Moscow was implicated in an official investigation into the embezzlement of funds for strengthening the border with Ukraine, two sources told...

China takes risks to stop Myanmar rebel victory

FBC News · July 8, 2025

[Source: Reuters] The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the Chinese-backed military junta in the hills of northern Myanmar. The Kachin Independence Army since December...

Manusina player asks for financial help for Rugby World Cup

RNZ · July 9, 2025

Manusima Samoa players celebrate following the WXV 3 2024 match between Samoa v Madagascar at The Sevens 2 Stadium on October 11, 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as they qualify for the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup. Photo: Christopher Pike -...

Civil Servants Must Raise Performance, says Minister

Fiji Sun · June 30, 2025

“In our own country, we talk about productivity and we just don’t seem to get it right,” Mr Kamikamica said. As Fiji’s civil servants receive a 3 per cent pay increase, questions are mounting over whether service delivery and productivity will...

Talks underway for majority stakes in marina

The Fiji Times · June 30, 2025

INVESTMENT company Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) has executed a conditional share sale agreement with Skeggs Group Limited for the potential acquisition of Skeggs’ 23.5 per cent shareholding in Port Denarau Marina Limited (PDML). Should the...

Nawaibuta Holdings Ltd complex breaks ground in Korovou

Fijivillage ·

Great news for the people of Korovou as there will be a new shopping complex in their area after the groundbreaking ceremony of the new commercial development by the Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL), in partnership with Nawaibuta Properties Pte...