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Tenth wages order out next month
A new wages order governing increases in minimum wages in the mining and quarrying industries will be out next month, according to Fiji’s Ministry of Labour. ... more |
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Shangri-La’s appoint marine programme manager
Five star hotel Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa has appointed Mereoni Mataika as its Marine Programme Manager. ... more |
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Radisson appoints internationally acclaimed chef
Radisson Resort Fiji has appointed internationally-recognised New Zealand chef Richard Cross as the resort’s Chef Maestro. ... more |
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Wise is acting PS in PM’s Office
The permanent secretary of National Planning Pita Wise has been appointed to also act as Permanent Secretary for the Prime Minister’s Office. ... more |
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Naupoto moves for Fisheries PS to-be-envoy
Permanent secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office, Viliame Naupoto, has replaced Ministry of Fisheries permanent secretary, Dr Niumaia Tabunakawai, who has been earmarked for a foreign posting. ... more |
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Former Justice PS is new Forum rep
Fiji’s Former Justice permanent secretary Sakiusa Rabuka is the new Pacific Islands Forum representative in the Solomon Islands. ... more |
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Radisson appoints Cross Chef Maestro
Fiji's Radisson Resort has appointed the internationally recognised Richard Cross as the resort’s Chef Maestro. ... more |
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Ministry axes corrupt workers
Twelve workers are under investigation in the Ministry of Works and 27 others terminated over the last two years due to corruption. ... more |
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Air Fiji workers miss four weeks pay
Air Fiji Ltd has not been paying staff wages for the past four weeks, claims the Fiji Transport Workers Union (FTWU). ... more |
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Job cuts inevitable, says FICTU
The Fiji Council of Trade Unions believes job cuts are inevitable if the Public Service Commission goes ahead with a 50 percent cut in operating budgets for all government departments. ... more |
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Stay granted on retirement age ruling
Fiji’s Supreme Court has granted a stay order on an earlier court decision that the retirement age for civil servants be reduced from 60 to 55. ... more |
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Fiji’s job market conditions restrained: RBF
The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) says the country’s employment conditions continue to remain restrained. ... more |
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Sharma resigns as SPF chairman
Fiji's Sugar Cane Growers Council (SCGC) chief executive Surendra Sharma resigned as chairman of financially-troubled South Pacific Fertilisers (SPF) today. ... more |
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Thompson resigns from Fiji TV Board
Fiji Television board member Winston Thompson has resigned. ... more |
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Fiji Sun Editor-in-Chief resigns
The editor-in-chief of Fiji’s second largest newspaper, the Fiji Sun, Samisoni Kakaivalu has resigned. ... more |
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Sugar boss withdraws resignation
Fiji Sugar Cane Growers Council (SCGC) chief executive Surendra Sharma has withdrawn his resignation and will now continue in the position. ... more |
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Fiji garment workers uncertain about jobs
Most garment workers in the country are unsure of their jobs as Fiji employers try to accommodate the 20 per cent wage rate increase to nine industries, effective February 1. ... more |
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New call centre promises 3000 jobs
A Cayman-based ICT call centre business is looking to create 3000 fulltime jobs in Fiji after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Fiji Islands Trade and Investment Bureau today. ... more |
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Co-op dept to generate jobs in 2009
Fiji’s Department of Co-operatives and Small Business Development aims to generate more than 200 jobs this year through specialised community-based training. ... more |
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Fiji’s job market remains weak
Fiji’s labour market remains weak, says the Reserve Bank of Fiji. ... more |
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Shy away from Shyness
In the job interview you are the star of the show, nobody else in the room matters except you. ... more |
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Why Network
Knowing the right people will lead you to a higher path. ... more |
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On-the-Job Optimism
Keeping your attitude upbeat will produce similar results in your work. ... more |
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Common Interview Questions
Preparing yourself for that all important job interview. ... more |
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Creating A Powerful Resume
Creating that special resume that will knock the socks off your interviewer. ... more |
| Appointments |
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New USP Professor in Computing Science
The University of the South Pacific (USP) has appointed Professor Eduard Babulak as ... more |
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New ANZ CEO for Pacific Central region
The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd has named a former HSBC New Zealand chief executive officer as the bank’s CEO Pacific central region and general manager Fiji. ... more |
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Archer is new Sonaisali Resort manager
Sonaisali Island Resort has appointed a new resort manager. ... more |
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Tikodudua is perment secretary to PM's Office
The Public Service Commission has appointed an army officer to be permanent secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office. ... more |
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Prasad heads ATH board
A recent board reshuffle at the Fiji National Provident Fund has led to the appointment of Fiji Development Bank chairman John Prasad as head of the publicly-listed Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH). ... more |
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PwC Fiji has new partner
The accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) today announced the appointment of Kaushick Chandra as a partner from July 1. ... more |
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Prasad heads new-look NPF board
Acting permanent secretary for Finance, John Prasad, is the new chairman of the Fiji National Provident Fund. ... more |
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New marketing services manager for Tourism Fiji
Tourism Fiji has announced the appointment of Adeline Lee-Erasito to the position of marketing services manager. ... more |
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Reddy takes helm at RBF
Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) Sada Reddy is now the new central bank governor. ... more |
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New chairman for Fiji's troubled SPF
A new chairman has been named for Fiji’s troubled South Pacific Fertilizers Ltd (SPF). ... more |
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FMF Group appoints CEO
The Flour Mills of Fiji Group (FMF) has appointed Ram Bajekal as chief executive officer. ... more |
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SCGC appoints new GM Operations
The Sugar Cane Growers Council board has appointed one of its senior executives to the newly created position of general manager operations. ... more |
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New Immigration boss ready for the job
Newly-appointed Immigration Director Major Nemani Vuniwaqa has his eyes set on furthering the success standards his predecessor, Commander Viliame Naupoto had placed behind. ... more |
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Fiji appoints new trade rep in China
Fiji has a new Trade Commissioner to Shanghai. ... more |
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Air Pacific appoints Hong Kong manager
Fiji’s international airline Air Pacific Ltd has appointed one of its senior executives to the position of Regional General Manager Asia. ... more |
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Fiji consortium appoints first MD
A consortium of prominent Fiji businesses, which owns popular hire purchase outlet Courts Homecentres, has selected its first managing director to run its operations country wide. ... more |
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HFC appoints new CEO
Home Finance Company Limited (HFC) has appointed Isikeli Tikoduadua as its new chief executive officer. ... more |
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Kontiki founding director resigns
Kontiki Growth Fund’s (KGF) founding director John Courtney has resigned from the Fund. ... more |
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Post Fiji appoints new CEO
Post Fiji Limited has appointed an executive of Colonial National Bank as its new chief executive officer. ... more |
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Whippy heads Carpenters Group
Daniel Whippy has been appointed sole managing director of the Carpenter Group in Fiji. ... more |
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Fiji TV names new CEO
Fiji Television Limited has named its current Chief Operating Officer Tarun Patel as its new chief executive. ... more |
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FSC appoints five new directors
Fiji’s major sugar body, the Fiji Sugar Corporation Ltd, has appointed five new directors to the company board. ... more |
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Ex-Merchant Finance boss joins Colonial
Former Merchant Finance and Investment Ltd CEO Pramesh Sharma is Colonial National Bank’s new general manager investment, it has been confirmed. ... more |
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Blue Lagoon appoints acting GM
Fiji's cruise operator in the local tourism industry Blue Lagoon Cruises has appointed one of its senior managers as acting general manager, tourism web portal e-Travel Blackboard reports. ... more |
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ATH appoints new strategic manager
Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited (ATH) has appointed one of its managers from its subsidiary Telecom Fiji Limited (TFL) as its new Manager Strategic Business Development. ... more |
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Rogers takes the wheel at FTIB
Newly-appointed Fiji Islands Trade and Investment Bureau (FTIB) CEO Annie Rogers has started official duties at the FTIB head office in Suva. ... more |
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Taunovo Bay appoints new managers
Fiji’s boutique five-star villa resort Taunovo Bay Resort & Spa has appointed its new managers to oversee the operations of this master-planned resort development at Pacific Harbour. ... more |
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Chand named as FNPF chairman
Fiji’s Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office, Parmesh Chand, has been appointed board chairman of the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF). ... more |
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Radisson appoints Hill as Dir. Sales
Radisson Resort Fiji Denarau Island, the new beachfront hotel of Carlson Hotels Worldwide - Asia Pacific, has appointed Matthew Hill as Director of Sales & Marketing and Executive Assistant Manager. ... more |
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New board members for CAAFI, ATS
Two new board members have been appointed to the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji and one member to the Air Terminal Services board. ... more |
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Jameson named Shangrila’s Sales Mgr
Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort has appointed Andrew Jameson as sales manager for New Zealand. ... more |
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Singh is Penang Mill GM
The Fiji Sugar Corporation has appointed Bhan Pratap Singh the new general manager of the Penang Mill in Rakiraki. ... more |
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Buksh new FIU director
Razim Buksh has been appointed the director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). ... more |
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ATS names Young cargo boss
Patrick Young has been named manager cargo and ramp services for Air Terminal Services (ATS). ... more |
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Phillips takes the reins at Radisson Resort
Radisson Resort Fiji Denarau Island has a new general manager. ... more |
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FSC appoints acting CEO
The Fiji Sugar Corporation has appointed Deo Saran as acting chief executive officer. ... more |
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Kaloumaira is FTV chairman
Isoa Kaloumaira has been appointed chairman of Fiji Television Ltd. ... more |
