eHotelier 2 Feb 2021 – Health and economic crises have an established pattern of changing our behaviours, our values and even our cities, with our built environment evolving to reflect
Category: 2021 Archive
Economic recovery – Process to be gradual
Fiji Times 2 Feb 2021 – THE recovery of the domestic economy is anticipated to be gradual because of uncertainty surrounding the post-COVID-19 environment and the resulting new norm.
Pacific road to recovery requires regional solutions
Bluenotes 1 Feb 2021 – No doubt after the pandemic we will see a shift away from the Pacific islands being so heavily dependent on tourism as a source of
Tourism Talanoa: Belief, Relief and Expectations of some Grief
FHTA, 28 January 2021 – While fear might help us survive, when mixed with uncertainty, it can often lead to anxiety. And anxiety can be contagious.
Training courses benefit Fijians impacted by COVID-19
APTC/UNDP 25 January 2021 – Six months since the launch of the new partnership to assist Fijians impacted by the coronavirus, the benefits of the training courses are beginning to
Billionaires vacation in South Pacific islands as region struggles over pandemic curbs
The Straits Times 25 January 2021 – Fiji, where the tourism sector accounts for some 30 per cent of the economy, has targeted wealthy tourists, including through its “Blue Lanes”
New World Bank Group Plan for Fiji to Focus on Recovery and Resilience from COVID-19 and Cyclones
World Bank 21 January 2021 – Today, the Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank Group (WBG) discussed the new framework for its engagement with Fiji over the next
Tourism Talanoa: When a Shot in the Arm is What’s Needed
FHTA, 21 January 2021 – By mid-2020, most economists around the world had predicted that the worst economic impacts would be felt later in the year and that Government imposed
Australia unlikely to fully reopen borders in 2021 as virus cases slide
Reuters 18 January 2021 – Australia may not fully reopen its international borders this year even if most of the population is vaccinated against coronavirus, the head of its health
Pre-departure testing extended to all passengers to New Zealand
NZ Govt 20 January 2021 – To further protect New Zealand from COVID-19, the Government is extending pre-departure testing to all passengers to New Zealand except from Australia, Antarctica and