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The story centered on Fiji's efforts to combat climate change and how it is trying to access climate finance. Ro Filipe Tuisawau, Minister of Public Works for Fiji, said the island's goal is to hit all renewables by 2035. Fiji has financially viable projects in the mix and the minister said, "there must be a business case for them."
The story centered on Fiji's efforts to combat climate change and how it is trying to access climate finance. Ro Filipe Tuisawau, Minister of Public Works for Fiji, said the island's goal is to hit all renewables by 2035. Fiji has financially viable projects in the mix and the minister said, "there must be a business case for them."
The effects of the Asian financial crisis led to a sharp drop in the number of Asian tourists visiting Fiji in 1997 and 1998, which contributed to a substantial drop in gross domestic product. Positive growth returned in 1999, however, aided by a 20% devaluation of the Fijian dollar . 2005 was a record year for the tourism sector, with 9% ...
Community groups across the Pacific Islands, one of the world's most aid reliant regions, are scrambling to find ways to pay staff after U.S. funding was frozen, organisations in Fiji said.
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka raised concerns that the mass deportation of criminals from the U.S. posed a safety risk to Pacific Island states in a meeting with the ...
Ahead of the cyclone season, the FMS, the BoM, Météo-France, New Zealand's MetService and National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) and various other Pacific Meteorological services, all contributed towards the Island Climate Update tropical cyclone outlook that was released during October 2015.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiji will strike a deal with Australia to upgrade ports and shipbuilding infrastructure, months after its prime minister said it was likely to partner with China on the project ...
Naitaba Island (Naitauba, [1] Naitaba [2]) [3] [4] is an island of the northern Lau Islands of Fiji. It is a triangular shaped island approximately 2.4 km (1.5 mi) in diameter. [ 5 ] The island is volcanic with coral and rises to 186 metres (610 ft) on a flat-topped hill toward the southern end of the island. [ 6 ]