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WFF 2025: Pioneering Common Future For Humankind At Global-Hub On Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems
Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two Sami...
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New CEO for Ministry of Agriculture
PSC Acting Chairperson Daniel Kimball Fale, MAFF CEO 'Elisaia Ika, and MAFF Minister Hon. Dr Siosiua Halavatau. Nuku'alofa Tonga. 18 September 2025. Photo: PSC. Mr ‘Elisaia Sylvester Ika of Fuaʼamotu, Tongatapu, has been appointed as the new Chief...
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Paresh Pant appointed CEO of Tourism Fiji
The Tourism Fiji Board announced that Dr Paresh Pan is its new chief executive officer. Pant was selected for the position through a rigorous global recruitment process. He will officially assume his role as CEO of Tourism Fiji by mid-October of...
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Tourism Fiji Board appoints Dr Paresh Pant as new CEO
The Tourism Fiji Board has appointed Dr Paresh Pant as the organisation’s new chief executive officer, replacing departing CEO, Australian Brent Hill, following a rigorous global recruitment process. Dr Pant brings more than 25 years of leadership...
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The Insect Apocalypse Hits Fiji: 79% of Native Ants Are Vanishing
Museum collection of pinned ants from Fiji. This study involved extensive genome sampling from thousands of Fijian ant specimens, highlighting the vital importance of these museum collections as resources for biodiversity monitoring and...
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NZ courts Fiji to join PACER Plus amid Fijian concerns over economic impact
Manoa Kamikamica, left, with Todd McClay at the New Zealand–Fiji Business Councils’ Annual Joint Conference. 11 September 2025 Photo: Facebook / Todd McClay MP New Zealand is courting Fiji to join a regional free trade and partnership agreement,...
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Farmers to benefit from $115m boost – linking food security with Fiji’s booming tourism industry
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Farmers to benefit from $115m boost – linking food security with Fiji’s booming tourism industry The government has announced a $115 million boost to strengthen Fiji’s agricultural sector, aiming to empower farmers, improve food security, and...
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PEOPLE | Fantastic five: Fijian girls break barriers
Thirty years ago, the presence of a female worker in the power plants in the Marshall Islands wasn’t just unusual: It rarely occurred. Fast-forward to 2025, and five women engineers from Fiji are working for the Marshalls Energy Company in Majuro...
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Tourism Fiji announces Dr Pant as CEO
New Chief Executive Officer of Tourism Fiji, Dr Paresh Pant. [Photo Credit: Supplied] The Tourism Fiji Board today announced Dr Paresh Pant as the new Chief Executive Officer of Tourism Fiji. Tourism Fiji Board Chairperson Ilisapeci Matatolu says...
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Golden Boot Star: Orobulu nets 7 to claim top award
John Orobulu has clinched the Golden Boot award at the FMF IDC 2025, scoring an impressive 7 goals throughout the tournament. The Stratum Construction Solomon Islands International Rewa FC striker delivered a sensational performance, showcasing...
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Taiwan’s inclusion in ICAO is essential for global aviation safety – Taiwan rep to Fiji
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Taiwan’s inclusion in ICAO is essential for global aviation safety – Taiwan rep to Fiji As the international community prepares for the upcoming International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly from 23 September to 3 October, one issue of...
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Oneworld Alliance, Airlines And Breakthrough Energy Ventures Launch Investment Fund To Advance And Commercialize Sustainable Aviation Fuel Technologies
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Led by cornerstone investors Alaska Airlines, American Airlines; with IAG, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines from one world alliance, and Singapore Airlines as part of initial $150M fund close one world BEV Fund aims to...
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Tourism Fiji appoints Dr. Paresh Pant as new Chief Executive Officer
The Tourism Fiji Board has officially announced the appointment of Dr. Paresh Pant as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following a rigorous global search. Dr. Pant, who has more than 25 years of leadership experience in...
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Tourism Fiji announces Dr. Paresh Pant as new CEO
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Tourism Fiji announces Dr. Paresh Pant as new CEO Dr. Paresh Pant Photo: Fiji Government Dr. Paresh Pant is the new Chief Executive Officer for Tourism Fiji. In a statement this morning, the Tourism Fiji Board announced Dr. Pant’s appointment...
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Online Safety Commission partners with Meta to promote safer digital space in Fiji
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Online Safety Commission partners with Meta to promote safer digital space in Fiji The Online Safety Commission has strengthened its partnership with global technology company Meta to boost online safety efforts across Fiji. Meta is the parent...
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Online Safety Commission partners with Meta to promote safer digital space in Fiji
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Online Safety Commission partners with Meta to promote safer digital space in Fiji The Online Safety Commission has strengthened its partnership with global technology company Meta to boost online safety efforts across Fiji. Meta is the parent...
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From Fiji With Focus: Shaping Sustainable Asia-Pacific
Dept of Climate Change, Energy, Environment & Water In late August, we joined 33 countries at the UN Environment Programme’s 6th Forum of Minister and Environment Authorities of Asia Pacific (6th AP Forum) in Nadi, Fiji. Outcomes from this forum...
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Fresh leadership for Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort and Spa after appointment announcement
Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa has announced several senior leadership appointments across its operations, reinforcing its commitment to delivering world-class hospitality and positioning itself as the premier destination in the Pacific....
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Brad Pitt Lent His Voice to a Historic Box Office Bomb That Almost Bankrupted its Production Company
The turn of the 21st century saw a massive shift in animation. While the 1990s had been dominated by Disney's renaissance of hand-drawn animated musicals, the release of Toy Story by Pixar showed the world that not only could CGI be used to make...
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