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BSP Acquires Westpac’s Vanuatu Operations
Nov. 15, 2017, 3:47 a.m.
Bank of the South Pacific (BSP) Limited has officially acquired the Vanuatu operations of the Westpac Banking Corporation.
A statement released this afternoon by BSP Group chairman, Sir Kostas C...
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Kiribati Surveys Land
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:32 p.m.
A Kiribati Government delegation dispatched to Naviavia, Cakaudrove, over the weekend travelled to the area to quell rumours and debate by its people regarding their land.
Kiribati’s Land ...
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Hall Pacific Begin Seawall Construction
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:28 p.m.
More than a year on from when Tropical Cyclone Pam battered the Pacific Islands, Tuvalu has welcomed the commencement of construction of a 500-metre-long seawall, which will ensure the Nukufetau ...
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Naisoso Wins World Luxury Hotel Award
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:28 p.m.
Naisoso Island Resort Villas has bagged another win at the World Luxury Hotel Awards, global tourism’s highest accolades for upmarket accommodation.
Naisoso was nominated for Luxury Villa ...
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CBRE Report Highlights Industrial Real Estate Change
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:27 p.m.
Industrial real estate is poised for significant change, highlights a new report by CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm.
Released this month, the report, Automat...
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Auberge Beach Villas Launch
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:27 p.m.
Tropical luxury has taken new heights with the launch of the Auberge Beach Villas at Nanuku Auberge Resort in Pacific Harbour.
Beginning at USD$495,000, the stunning retreats come in seven&...
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MWH Global Quits Fiji Roads Contract
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:26 p.m.
International engineering consultants, MWH Global, have terminated their road management contract with the Fiji Roads Authority.
This comes exactly a week after MWH engineers, Adam Jackson and...
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Marriot Finally Closes Starwood Acquisition
Oct. 2, 2017, 11:26 p.m.
Marriot International has closed its acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, creating the world’s largest hotel company.
The merge sees a franchise of more than 5,700 prope...
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