by MES | Aug 19, 2008 | posts
The staff and members of the MES were humbled on the 8th day of the 8th month of the year 2008 as they received a mammoth donation of FJ$25,000 from ANZ Bank’s Fiji leader Robert Bell. The donation will assist in sustaining projects that are currently carried out by...
by MES | Jul 25, 2008 | posts
On June 25th, representatives from NGOs and Government institutions met at USP’s Lower Campus. Organizers of the workshop, Institute of Marine Resources/USP and WWF Fiji Programme, aimed to gather all stakeholders, to put together and agree on a toolkit that would...
by MES | Jul 25, 2008 | posts
It is that time of the year when whales, particularly humpback whales, are spotted in the Pacific region. On one of our many trips to Yanuya village in the Mamanuca group of islands, onboard the Tiger IV vessel, a humpback whale was sighted. We had just passed...
by MES | Jul 25, 2008 | posts
Bird watching will be introduced to interested member resorts of MES as a totally new activity. Castaway Island Resort will be pioneering this activity. Designated staff from the resort, from the ‘activities’ department, will undergo training on the 27th and 28th of...
by MES | Jul 25, 2008 | posts
This year has been dedicated specially to our reefs worldwide. In the Pacific region, a leading organisation called SPREP (South Pacific Regional Environment Programme) has put together coral reef activities and competitions for students to participate in. One such...