Virgin Australia Fiji incident: Crew allegedly assaulted, robbed
6 days ago · Virgin Australia crew members were allegedly sexually assaulted and robbed in one of Fiji's nightclub areas on New Year's Day, the island country's Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka announced ...
Minister ensures transparency amid tourism incidents – FBC News
4 days ago · Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka says a team from Tourism Fiji’s communication department will be updating the media and key stakeholders in major source markets about recent incidents in the tourism sector. Gavoka highlights the importance of transparency in disseminating information about these cases.
Paradise under watch - The Fiji Times
4 days ago · THE Government is swiftly and decisively taking action to bolster security along Nadi’s popular Martintar strip following a recent incident involving three Virgin Airways crew members. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka said the issue would be urgently raised in Cabinet to discuss …
Isolated incident, investigations continue: Gavoka
Dec 17, 2024 · The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka is appealing to local and international visitors to Fiji, that the unfortunate incident at the Warrick Resort is very isolated. Speaking to the media, Gavoka said all seven guests have been transferred to Aspen Lautoka Hospital for further medical care, investigation, and management.
Gavoka on Virgin Australia incident: ‘Fiji is not immune’
Jan 2, 2025 · Media reports claiming that crew members of a foreign airline, who were allegedly robbed and sexually assaulted, were detained, are incorrect and false, says Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism & Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka.
Fiji minister denies alcohol poisoning after tourists hospitalized
Dec 18, 2024 · Fiji's Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka is scrambling to manage the fallout from a severe alcohol poisoning event at a luxury resort. Over the weekend, seven individuals, including an American, were hospitalized with symptoms consistent with alcohol poisoning after sipping pina coladas at the upscale Warwick Fiji Resort .
No poison in pina colada - Fiji toxicology report | RNZ News
Dec 19, 2024 · The country's Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister and deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka revealed the findings of the toxicology test conducted by the Fiji Police Force on Wednesday. Seven people - six tourists and one local - had been drinking piña coladas at the 5-star Warwick Fiji before they fell ill and ended in hospital for critical ...
Great news for Fiji tourism - DPM Viliame Gavoka - The Fiji Times
Dec 18, 2024 · “The findings that there is no evidence of alcohol poisoning is great news for Fiji, especially for our vital tourism industry.” Mr Gavoka added the findings bring much-needed reassurance to the global community that Fiji is, and continues to be, a safe and reliable destination for travellers.
Fiji deputy prime minister Viliame Gavoka says no methanol or …
Dec 18, 2024 · Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka, in a press conference from Wednesday, said the toxicology report into the alcohol samples showed “no illicit substances or methanol” in the ingredients.
Fijian authorities describe circumstances around suspected alcohol ...
Dec 16, 2024 · Fijian Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says the resort linked to a suspected alcohol poisoning event was cooperating with authorities and guaranteed that it did not substitute any ingredients in ...