ANTHONY MASON
Team Leader Transport (TEWAKA Family member for past 21 years)
Where are you from?
Nadi, born and bred, with paternal links to Solevu, Bua. Maternal links to Tovu, Totoya, Lau
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
One Proud moment…successfully servicing a high-end incentive group client from the US of 800 pax over a whole week during a buy-out of a large Coral Coast resort, accomplishing a very full-on week of many services, activities and events.
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Created my own Chillie Oil recipe and began selling it. The feedback and receptiveness to it was just amazing and humbling. “Sparrow’s Chillie Oil” was born during COVID.
I wish I could……
be fit again!
KOLORA MASON
Team Leader Reservations (TEWAKA family member for past 17)
Where are you from?
Kiuva, Bau, Tailevu.
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
My husband and childrenhave been apart of my journey with TEWAKA from day one. From first home owners, first car, first (and only daughter) and a career spanning 17 years in a single company. I am truly blessed to be under Lala and James leadership and mentorship.
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
I sold Chillie Oil that my husband made and ate veges from our garden that my kids grew.
I had to teach myself how to write job application letters and update my CV after 16 years!
I wish I could……
Be taller …ha!
REONA SMITH
Team Leader Flight Centre Reservations (TEWAKA Family member for past16 years)
Where are you from?
I have Paternal Links to Lovoni & Qamea & Maternal Links to Kadavu.
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
Proud Moment – Being top 3 finalist for the ANZ Excellence in Fiji Tourism Awards 2017- for the Emerging Tourism Leader Category.
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Gardening & Cooking ( Big Foodie)
I wish I could……
take pictures with my eyes...
MARIA DREDRE
Where are you from?
Rotuma
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
Proud moment - When we were officially 100% Fijian owned
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Learnt how to make cassava, uto flour, cassava roti and vegetable gardening.
I wish I could……
Meet and marry Neymar Jr
ELENOA VAIWAI
Where are you from?
Buretu, Tailevu (Push Tailevu, No bus PAIDAR!)
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
Being part of the team when the company was finally 100% fully Fijian owned and operated
MOANA NAIFE
Where are you from?
Dad: Mala'etoli village, Hihifo, Wallis Island (Wallis & Futuna)
Mum: Lomainasau Village, Tokatoka Tailevu
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
Proud moment when Tewaka became 100% Fijian owned
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Baking and sewing
ROMAINE BIUMAIWAI
Where are you from?
Keteira Moala Lau
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
Witnessing how the team came together to service Symantec which was group of 700+. Very inspired by our Leadership and seeing everyone work together to give our clients an amazing Experience in Fiji.
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Creating handmade Jewellery
I wish I could……
be a marvel character for a day
SITI KHAN
Where are you from?
Ba.
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA ?
My proudest moment would have to be when I was delegated to undertake and look after transfers arrangements for Flight Centre ATL Conference group in 2019.
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Baking, Cooking, and watching Netflix.
I wish I could……
I wish I could go on vacation.
LUSIANA SAUKITOGA
Where are you from?
Bau, Tailevu
Proud/Awkward moment during your time with TEWAKA?
Proudest moment is when TEWAKA officially became 100% owned and operated.
New hobby /interest developed during COVID-19 lockdown ?
Decided to pursue further studies. I also took an interest in screen printing & enjoyed quality time spent with my kids and family.
I wish I could……
Go back to a size 10...