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RE-INTRODUCING CANOES BACK INTO VILLAGE LIFE
18 Feb 2020

RE-INTRODUCING CANOES BACK INTO VILLAGE LIFE

VILLAGERS from six villages on Moturiki in the Lomaiviti Group now don’t need fuel to go out fishing for their daily livelihood. This, after they received traditionally-designed wind sailing canoes (camakau) from the Uto ni Yalo Trust yesterday. The villages are Savuna, Navuti, Yanuca, Uluibau, Nasesara and Wawa. The traditional fishing grounds of these villages are declared marine protected areas (MPAs). The canoes were given to support the ongoing efforts of community fish wardens who monitor... read more

ESCAPE TO LELEUVIA – A VOYAGE OF MANY DISCOVERIES
05 Dec 2019

ESCAPE TO LELEUVIA – A VOYAGE OF MANY DISCOVERIES

History and leisure mingle well at Leleuvia Island Resort where travellers may experience the sea and sun while reflecting on the sands of time.

Long popular with backpackers, holiday makers and locals looking to flee Suva’s congested routine, Leveuvia is perfectly placed, offering the “close enough to reach quickly but far enough to be an escape” sort of attraction.

Straddling the waters between Tailevu and Lomaiviti, Leleuvia Island Resort is designed to give travellers a taste of truly... read more

BABY SHARK ATTRACTION
10 Jul 2018

BABY SHARK ATTRACTION

A TABU on waters surrounding Leleuvia Island Resort has dawned a new attraction on the tropical island – baby sharks. Resort manager Colin Philp said the shark nursery was a result of the improvement in the quality of the marine environment because of the tabu. In 2013, the new island managers Colin Philp and Lee Anne Lee introduced a tabu in the surrounding waters after gaining approval from the iTaukei with harvesting rights of marine resources within the area. A tabu is an ancient tradition of most if not all... read more

TABU LEADS TO SHARK NURSERY
07 Jul 2018

TABU LEADS TO SHARK NURSERY

Leleuvia Island Resort is host to many local and overseas guests. Now it has a new type of guest gracing the northern tip of the island permanently – baby sharks. In 2013, the new island managers Colin Philp and Lee Anne Lee introduced a tabu in the surrounding waters after gaining approval from the iTaukei with harvesting rights of marine resources within the area. A tabu is an ancient tradition of most if not all indigenous peoples of the South Pacific. It is what modern-day civilisation calls “conservation... read more

MAJOR FOCUS ON MARINE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS
17 May 2018

MAJOR FOCUS ON MARINE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS

WITH a focus on preserving its pristine environment, Leleuvia Island Resort is now its seventh year of maintaining its marine reserves (tabu). The resort is serious about its marine life with its active involvement in coral planting, turtle nesting and tagging including whale and dolphin monitoring. This seriousness is evident when you visit the island; a clear “NO PLASTIC BAGS” sign is the second welcome you get after arriving at the resort’s jetty. The resort is even seeking to recruit an... read more
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