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Corporate Profile
Telecom Fiji Limited (TFL) is the sole provider of local and national (trunk) telephony services, and owns the only public switched telephone network in Fiji.
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Historical Overview
Fiji's first telephones were introduced late last century (1898) by the Colonial Sugar Refining Company.
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Historical Overview - Corporatisation
A major event after 1987 was the corporatisation of the authority responsible for postal and domestic telecommunications services. Fiji Posts & Telecommunications Limited, a private limited liability company was formed on August 18, 1989. The transfer of the business of the Department of Posts & Telecommunications to the new Company, FPTL, occurred on January 1, 1990.
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Historical Overview - Network Expansion
Since 1990, the digitisation of the telephone network has progressed steadily. The first phase of the Optical Fibre Transmission System was introduced in the Central/Eastern Division. It links the Suva Exchange to Vunikawai Radio Station.
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Historical Overview - Telecom Fiji Museum
The Telecom Fiji museum displays were launched in 1998. The displays showcase the development of telecommunications and telecommunications equipment over the last century in Fiji. Telecom Fiji technicians have collected most of the items on display over the years.
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