== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS Geographic coordinates: 24.391S, 179.813E Magnitude: 4.8 Mb Depth: 499 km Universal ... nearby cities: 711 km (442 miles) S (169 degrees) of SUVA, Fiji 1468 km (912 miles) NNE (21 degrees) of ...

... allocation for the tourism industry in 2010, Tourism Fiji, formerly known as the Fiji Visitors Bureau, will receive an additional $ ... to operate as VAT refund outlets, they will need to register with the Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority (FIRCA) ... Scheme together with the zero rated duty on various items is to position Fiji as a shopping hub, he said. “It is also to encourage local ...

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Major earthquake shakes Fiji November 9th, 2009 A major but deep earthquake shook the Fiji Islands on Monday evening, according to seismologists. The epicenter of the tremor was located about 67 miles from Fiji’s capital, Suva. No strong damage is expected as the earthquake struck about 357 miles deep, making it an extremely deep earthquake. ...

Angels Camp, California – Rivers Fiji, an O.A.R.S. (Outdoor Adventure River Specialists) affiliate organization, has been highly commended in the “ ... of Cultural Heritage” category at this year’s Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards. Rivers Fiji, a whitewater rafting and multi-sport outfitter committed to sustainable tourism practices in the Fiji Islands, was selected as one of

... including Australia, Britain, New Zealand and South Africa - "expressed deep concern at the further deterioration of the situation in Fiji Islands with regard to its adherence to fundamental Commonwealth values, including ... government's decision to further delay elections until 2014". Fiji was suspended from the Commonwealth on September 1 after self-appointed Fijian leader ...

... beach soccer development officer for the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF), said they have not receive any request yet from Fiji but this is a good news for futsal in the country. “This shows that Solomon Islands ... director told the Fijitimes Online, they are hoping to sign a Solomon Islands coach in their bid to win the next Oceania Football Confederation Futsal ...

... 10.45pm last night (Monday), but the quake was so deep that residents of the islands slept through it. No tsunami alert or other security action was taken in ... kilometers. That location is virtually in the centre of waters between Fiji's two most populated islands - Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. The closest towns to the quake zone were Tavua and Rakiraki. Fiji's capital city Suva was 100 km or ...

... 39;s weblog Memoir of a Fiji Islander Over the SeasuTTuesday, 17 November 2009FIJI, my island homeland, is not beckoning as it used to. Certainly, the islands are still pockets of paradise: golden sands fringed by swaying palm ... Pacific University, Wadan Narsey, claims the threat of poverty in Fiji is increasing as the cost of living soars and investor confidence declines further ...

Of countries in the Pacific Islands Region, Tonga has beaten Fiji in the latest Doing Business Rankings done by the World Bank. Tonga's Ease of Doing Business Ranking was 52 compared to Fiji's 54. Samoa follows at 57 with Vanuatu at 59, ... View the country rankings on this link. For advice or assistance with investing in Fiji, pls call us on (679) 3342719 or email info@gilbert.com. ...