Pacific Inside Issue 12 is a comprehensive online magazine dedicated to exploring the vibrant tapestry of Fiji and the Pacific region. The issue’s central focus includes an in-depth spotlight on South Sea Towage Ltd (SSTL), highlighting its essential role as a cornerstone of Fiji’s maritime economy, ensuring port safety, efficient ship movements, and vital salvage operations across key ports like Suva, Lautoka, Malau, and Wairiki. SSTL’s commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and its significant local impact through employment and training are also detailed.
Beyond maritime affairs, the magazine features a profound reflection on the significance of Girmit Day, honoring the historical contributions of indentured Indian laborers to Fiji’s society and culture. Economic development is a recurring theme, with articles on the revival of Fiji’s coffee industry, emphasizing its potential for economic diversification and rural empowerment. The emerging revolution in Fiji’s film industry is also explored, positioning the islands as a growing storytelling powerhouse.
For history enthusiasts, there’s an intriguing feature on the mysterious disappearance of aviator Amelia Earhart during her Pacific journey. The issue also covers a range of other local topics, including the journey of a legendary fisherman, the importance of eye care by Asgar Optometrist, community empowerment through Capital Insurance, and the art and economy of voivoi (pandanus) farming and weaving, showcasing its cultural heritage and sustainable livelihoods for Fijian women. Additionally, readers will find articles on road safety, the growing appeal of vanilla, Rotuma’s natural beauty and cultural significance, advancements in taro’s global journey, and the rise of women in business in Fiji, along with government initiatives boosting dairy production in the Northern Division. The magazine aims to provide a diverse and engaging reading experience covering sea stories, cultural insights, entrepreneurial ventures, and historical mysteries relevant to the Pacific region.
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