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August 13, 2010 Vol.1 : Issue 18
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Fiji PM - V. BainimaramaAttorney General A.Khaiyum Air Pacific - C.E.O. Osef rot eht uoirore opportu-niti ot truf rehlpxeurTorm iAi sjai Fnif ilhg tP caficing from taoHornagmkaoiymliunJB2a,e1 3eiqdoarN Vnroe o dPomsmmeorCrio0t c0e1sj imFsirsietM ni His Excellency Commodore Voreqe said we are going into the expo pre-Bainimarama was leading a high pow- pared to show the world and China in ered delegation to 2010 World Expo in particular what Fiji has to offer to them Shanghai, China. In an inflight interview in terms of potential investment as a with myself the enthusiastic and very high level of interest has been shown so confident PM of Fiji confirmed he was far from potential Chinese investors leading a Fiji delegate with his Attorney who are interested in setting up busi-General Hon Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum and nesses in Fiji. Commodore Baini-officials from Air Pacific including marama said the prospects are huge for C.E.O David Plieger for a number of Fiji and the advantages for the country meetings scheduled with prospecting in- will be seen in the very near future. vestors in China. Honourable Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum The Manaement f The Fijian Hera- said Fiji Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-has a lot more to offer to the Pacific Isan News Wishes A Msim tourism sector and there are numerousKhaiyum said there are numerous op-portunities to explore as Chinese opportunities to be explored. He said Brthers An Sisters A Bessfare keen on investing in Fiji.investors future for Fiji looks very bright the RAMAdAN MuBARAkHe highlighted that the delegation in- and invited Fi ians in CCaonntainduaetdooanlpsaogien3-cludes officials from Air Pacific and SAY IT IN FIJIAN: Enish • Penty • In Fijian aa e (aa ey )
INFLIGHT INTERVIEW WITH FIJI PM, ATTORNEY GENERAL & AIR PACIFIC C.E.O By:Aseem Khan, Editor The Fijian Herald
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Fiji-Ast Rw Scaatin Says Speciaist By Bainimaramas government for credited for its continued suspension of ForumAn Australian specialist on the Mereseini Marau credible a having over the island countrys decision FijiSouth Pacific says comments by Fijis home-grown process (Fiji HeraldPrime Minister Commodore Voreqe not to hold elections until 2014. for positioning Fiji as a modern nation Bureau; Suva) to hold true democratic elections. ''IBainimarama on ditching ties with Aus- and think we need to forget about the tralia and New Zealand and looking to- Forum, about Australia and New Thats a doublespeak endorsement wards China marked a new level in the Zealand. Let's maintain the trade but for- of Mr Bainimaramas refusal to hold row with Australia and attempts to iso- get about the politics,'' he said. elections until September 2014which late Fiji. Jenny Hayward-Jones is pro- We need infrastructure, we need was exactly the grounds for his being vest in Fiji and take advantage of the re- gram director of the Myer Foundation water, we need electricity. Australia and turfed out of the Pacific Islands Forum cent dual citizenship arrangements that the Low In Fiji is offering for all its ex-citizens.tMuteel. anesia Program aty sti-tNheoswe nZaetiaolannsd a ndo iAmericao,v indoe nthe ato.f in the first place, the article said. When asked about the recent PacificOther Pacific countries want to talk''We kno wa rtehagt nnogw t bo epcrause of theircludIet da lfsroo msa tihd et hFaot rbuym kbeuetp iinngcl uFidjei de ixn-Island forum and trade talks with its to Fiji, and Australia and New Zealand policies towards us, so let's forget about sub-regional gatherings, his Pacific neighbouring Australia and New are the only ones maintaining this 'don't these nations,'' he said from China where neighbours were sending Bainimarama Zealand, The Fijian PM was very up- talk' policy, Howard-Jones said in com- he is attending the World Expo in a mixed message at best, while he in front in saying Fiji should be left to ments published by The Age newspaper. Shanghai. Fiji has become a big test of turn has conceded nothing. deal with her own situation as Fiji is not She said however that Bainimarama alia's di lo he interfering with its neighbours. Hehad overestimated China's interest in FijiPAaucsitfric, The Apge smaaitdi.c influence in tprobleUmnt iils hree sdolovees,d asondm eu noltehsesr thwea yF, iijti said we welcome trade with our neigh- s to hel overnment. bours but will not involved with themand Cwiultltiinnggn etises with p Ahiuss tgralia wouldForuTmh ew Easc ionn toromuisbtl em oevaenr wthheil eF isjia iisds tuhee.iFs oruunmli kweillyl bthe ata blteh et o Paaccihfiiecv eI slmauncdhs politically . -Air Pacific C.E.O David Plieger whoc-fici, nht eaPazine sa thee magitra elcnI na riAd ifttlti \edarauiwdgynaHh t, yemmosnloaceelr .i sildasnads snteaJtoeds- .eslsuA larts aiceucededn irspecapmno tjiF s'i- disatlart tios osapuaid P New was even serving in-flight meals to the GuineaBainimarama made the comments cussing and Solomon Island leaders Sir a free-trade deal at last years passengers was very open when ques-cal radio this w tioned about Air Pacifics future. He saidC ni timmusauand Dr Derek SiklieaaahlctirMus eramoS uleddiFije cxut with airns, bg inlyonk,eeay slu dehn loo Air Pacific has lot more to offer to theoisnfo n Fheumor sspeusah dneodsrdet syawool swe cNcelda asn odntsasluafe Zircoi lpoecsptehplhCni aocw theakt dA Fiji no people of Fiji and the tourist who are vis-e omeaclijri.Fsal elkab .-pa Pstohwea riensg tnigsaged s\ Eh thttua rab tey iting Fiji. He confirmed that he is in modeHels ata okcatt deP ehacific Islandsgoemtnevnrb ceh dancsie avd.defae o hhcgiuorhhu qeidnahrwt nf oar cpoemsm uesa kstiag nberdhteldare neoohht ,hoTb mstlai ad Ning niteem cific of streamlining Air Pacific operation to reduce expenses and generate profit for build mounds," he said. Samples from dependingRights Resource team. Officials at on the moon," he said. its operation and at the same time Air Pa-tienr mBiutlei lceaksae s aant ds efvoeunr oitnh erB ahsoomgeas -- thharevee no wasalalMs Jah tyat red-eytsd meirnfcoe icffo avuS s'TRRR sand aie thntmoMhK reuaceb reht fo esd toecteeasi be fn gslao hwfeorkesioprx tanwg cific is committed to the best services ever for its customers. Mr Plieger said been were sent to Australia for tests.fp ew yarmoe h ntinurthg tnyr .D" nhtceuoienced ins experIr ltneoroec-ioitndco a member of the.ereehS si oslath Fiji's International Airline, Air Pacific will be adding another direct B737 Auck-JAloBu PkASElAT trol eheah we m.oscSe bi rotts tdsuaj of mtshleidu st lMeicdtsaase ediH. eas",h poelee peunatfortess nejtmeni snadueg bodased 60 y ofa ,stsirb-aveneGsiismmCoJuf oonntaoian l land to Suva flight from August 1st, 2010.AdB Jbetter person in life. Mr Khan said Ra- Air Pacific Managing Director andHUMAN rightsactivist ImranacomFmIiCssAioCn irne c2e0n0tl6y. brought chargesmadan was one of the most important CEO Dave Pflieger said they listened to Jalal has left the their customers when it comes to serv- country peiarnm aDneevnetly to-icing any route including the newly Naditmaeknet uBpa an kj oibn twhiet hP thhilei Aisneslops-against Ms Jalal for alleged minor mis-events in the Islamic calendar and fast-to Hongkong route. I was personallyband Ratu Sakiusa Tuipspolia .c oHnefir rhmueddciel mfeoaondo ruersg urellaatitionngs tbo uSt uav aj uCditgye tChoruenw-ing "wAats tohnee e onfd tohfe tfhiev em poilnltahr,s i to fg iIvselas mu.s surprised to witness a full flight fromthis to the Fiji Times yesterday, sayingthe case out.ao thcehra rnaccee st oi n sthhaer ec oouunrt rfy,e"s tihvei tsiaeisd .with HongKong Nadi- Hongkong. Ms Jalal has been in the Philippines for TERMITES EATfive weeks.AMERANAduMlSMI SBoESvR then isiest holamadaRicamsl Idaenal ctnom fo ehtni shspent.rT ehm nohti s FAMIlY ouT oFni E THntmool-hf gn tsa rofby Muslims smilsuM dheliaytghtsaf gniirudt gn HoMEgocdr .cAsnteo suwn tm da fromaR gnirud ,moc.tsernvcoimslmutothf oerft ay dasruhT saahdane fhtgno hgit eishrsou new moon. are A FAMILY outside Labasa has been side Hafiz forced to tear down their house becauseKhanF isjia iMd umsloiomn Lheaas gbueee pnr seightendt, in Fijittgehaeet ne gs(a dtoeefs v iHlosfe) l lh aearare vet eisenh du tu, pa oanpnde dt nhtehed e s arhneadwy aatrhade-of an invasion of termites. Vijay Chand so fasting started on Thursday. He said for good deeds, acts of charity and acts said she was cleaning her compound last they followed the lunar calendar for the of worship are multiplied in this month week when she spotted several termitedates of the Ramadan.Whilefasting during the month., mounds beneath her kitchen floor. "The fast will be for 29 or 30 days Muslims abstain from food and drink She said the termite infestation had weakened the walls of her home at Vu-nivau, adding some structures were de-stroyed by the termites. "The kitchen was the worst af-fected," she said. Carpenters Dharma Naidu and Ram Narayan said it was alarming to see the termites infesting hardwood like vesi and yasi while buabua posts were left rotting. "It's just She took up three-year contract as shocking to see what these tiny creaturessenisocial de vaelopment adviser, spe-can do because they have cost us thou- or sands of dollars," Mr Naidu said. cialising in development and gender. He said even treated marine ply had Ratu Sakiusa said their son will join been eaten away. Agriculture Ministry Ms Jalal later, given that he is awaiting permanent secretary Colonel Mason the outcome of a case brought against Smith said the termites found in the him by the Fiji Independent Commis-house was the local species. sion Against Corruption (FICAC). "The subterranean species builds itsA lawyer by profession, Ms Jalal is nest 30 metres below ground and doesn'ta former adviser to the Pacific Regional
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