Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, emphasized the essential role of strong towns like Sigatoka in supporting Fiji’s national framework. He expressed these views while wrapping up the Vodafone Coral Coast Carnival held in Sigatoka last night.
Gavoka highlighted the government’s dedication to channeling resources towards the development and elevation of communities, especially those that play a vital role in Fiji’s economic and social progress. He underlined that tourism remains a foundational element of the Fijian economy, stating, “It finds its soul in places like Sigatoka.”
He described the Coral Coast as a treasure, which draws visitors from around the globe to appreciate Fiji’s stunning landscapes and warm hospitality. Furthermore, Gavoka noted that this region embodies Fiji’s thriving tourism sector, where environmental care combines with vibrant cultural festivities.
In a celebratory moment, Miss Super Delivery, Bulou Boteiova, was crowned Miss Coral Coast last night, adding a touch of local culture to the festivities.
This event not only showcased the importance of tourism for Fiji’s economy but also highlighted the community spirit and cultural richness that make places like Sigatoka a central part of the nation’s identity. Investing in tourism is investing in the future of Fiji, promising continued growth and development for generations to come.
Today’s events and recognition of local talents signify a hopeful future, where the heritage and beauty of Fiji continue to captivate people’s hearts worldwide.
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