by Marica Vakacola | Apr 18, 2017 | Community, Conservation
The Yaubula Management Support Team [YMST] is a community-based organization chosen from within the village community with respective stakeholders to help manage, protect and ensure a sustainable development of the I Taukei resources. Relaying plans from the Natural...
by Marica Vakacola | Apr 18, 2017 | Conservation
Mana Island Resort and Spa is literally nursing the house reef back to health in an attempt to restore this vital marine habitat. Coral restoration project is an on going activity for the resort. This year, the resort aims to plant 50 coral per week making up to 2400...
by Marica Vakacola | Apr 18, 2017 | Community, Conservation, Education
The three participating island schools marked International Day of Forests, World Water Day and World Meteorological Day. The events were celebrated at Malolo District School, Namamanuca Primary School and Mana SDA School respectively. World Water Day is...
by Marica Vakacola | Mar 18, 2016 | Conservation, Fiji Environment, Iguana Conservation
The Fiji crested iguana (Brachyllophus Vitiensis) was feared extinct on Malolo until in January 2011, the first iguana was found on Likuliku Lagoon Resort. Ever since its reappearance both Likuliku and Malolo Island Resort staff have been discovering individual...
by Marica Vakacola | Oct 26, 2015 | Climate Change, Conservation, Fiji Climate, Ozone
The International day for the preservation of ozone layer is a platform to spread awareness of the depletion of the Ozone Layer and search for solutions to preserve it. Resort operators in the Mamanuca’s are taking a step forward in restoring and protecting natural...
by Marica Vakacola | Oct 26, 2015 | Conservation, Fiji Climate, Fiji Environment
Each year, around 3,000 preschools, kindies, primary and high schools across Australia take part in Schools Tree Day. Students nation-wide learn how to plant, and care for the seedlings they grow. Namamanuca Primary School and Mana Island Resort adopted the Australian...