Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, has announced that no illicit substances or methanol were detected in the ingredients or liquor samples related to the reported alcohol poisoning incidents at the Warwick Resort. This information comes from a toxicology report and tests conducted by the Fiji Police Force on the drinks served to guests.
Mr. Gavoka expressed that the confirmation of no alcohol poisoning is excellent news for Fiji, especially for the tourism sector, which is crucial for the nation’s economy. He highlighted that these findings provide vital reassurance to the international community, affirming that Fiji remains a safe and reliable destination for travelers.
He emphasized that Fiji adheres to the highest standards in food and beverage safety, with the health and well-being of visitors as a top priority. This message of safety and diligence is essential as Fiji continues to cultivate its image as a welcoming destination.
The positive spin on this situation is that the proactive measures taken to ensure safety demonstrate Fiji’s commitment to maintaining high standards in the tourism industry and can help rebuild trust with potential visitors.
In summary, the findings confirm that the Warwick Resort is safe for guests, allowing Fiji’s tourism industry to strengthen its reputation on a global stage.
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