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Chapter 5 - Is there an undertaker in the room?

by Claude Prevost August 23, 2025

The weeks following the Coup d’état were an eye opener for me. I was used to politics. I was raised in it. My father was a high public servant, and...

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Chronicle 4 - Taveuni, the Prettiest Girl in the Room

by Claude Prevost August 14, 2025

We were not supposed to stop in Fiji. The original plan was to sail from Tonga to New Zealand so we could dodge the cyclone season. That is the rec...

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Chronicle 3 - Student of a new beginning

by Claude Prevost August 06, 2025

The story continues with our arrival in French Polynesia and our introduction to pearl farming.

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Chronicles of a Pearl Farmer - Is there a Psychiatrist in the Room?

by Claude Prevost July 25, 2025

Syjoli III logbook March 15th, 2006, Panama City Harbour, Panama Today is the big day. The engine is serviced; the batteries are topped up and ...

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Taveuni Pearl Farm Tours Resume !

by Claude Prevost December 16, 2021

We are very, very happy to say that our Taveuni Pearl Farm Tours are up and running once again, with all Care Fiji safety protocols in place. Come and see how we create our fantastic pearls right here on Taveuni!

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Civa Fiji Pearls Video Series Part 3

by Civa Pearls June 05, 2020

Part 3 of our video series explores the impact of global climate change on Fiji pearls and their production.

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Civa Fiji Pearls Video Series Part 2

by Civa Pearls May 21, 2020

In the second part of our video series Civa Fiji Pearls owner Claude Prevost describes how the global COVID-19 impacted business.

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Civa Fiji Pearls Video Series Part 1

by Civa Pearls May 18, 2020

The Process of Growing Pearls, with Claude Prevost

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Pearl Farming Secrets: "Objective 33"

by Claude Prevost June 03, 2019

We farm in the beautiful lagoons of the South Pacific as we drink coconut water on the beach, dance and listen to the sound of the Ukuleles. The pearls magically appear out of the water as we dive them out of the reef where they have been nurtured by pretty fishes and oysters. Or do they ?

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Delivering On The 2017 World Ocean Conference Sustainable Development Goals

by Claude Prevost June 07, 2017

Read how Civa Fiji Pearls will do our bit to commit and deliver on this years conference theme: "To conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development"

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