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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Balancing the Scales for our Women

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Balancing the Scales for our Women

FHTA, 3 March 2022 – Imagine a gender-equal world. A world that is free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination where gender equality is simply the platform from which equality in

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Our Top Markets are Open!

February 24, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Credit: BIANCA DE MARCHI/AAPIMAGE

FHTA, 24 February 2022 – It is no secret that Fiji has taken a ‘Living with COVID’ approach to its many restrictions now following the high vaccination rate, successful border

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Fiji Development Bank launches sustainability package for SMEs

February 24, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
Fiji Development Bank launches sustainability package for SMEs

FDB 24 Feb 2022 – The Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General, Hon Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum launched the Fiji Development Bank’s (FDB) Small and Medium Enterprise Sustainability Package yesterday. The facility is

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Tourism Fiji Proud to Support the Fijian Drua

February 18, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
Tourism Fiji Proud to Support the Fijian Drua

Nadi, 18 February 2022 – Fijians take to rugby like a fish to water and Fiji’s National Tourism Organization, Tourism Fiji, is delighted to support the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Supporting the Ease of Doing Business

February 17, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Supporting the Ease of Doing Business

FHTA, 17 February 2022 – A key part of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) focus has been pushing for more pragmatic solutions to assist the ease of doing

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Tourism Welcomes Liquor License Amendments

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Glen Vavaitamana News
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FHTA 11 Feb 2022 – The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) welcomes the amendment to the Liquor Act 2006 by Parliament this week. The amendment sees the extension of

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Tourism’s Support for Reviewing Restrictions

February 11, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
Tourism’s Support for Reviewing Restrictions

FHTA 7 Feb 2022 – The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) has welcomed the Government announcement of the lifting of the national curfew effective Monday 7 February 2022 and

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Moving to the Next Phase

February 11, 2022May 8, 2026 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Moving to the Next Phase

FHTA, 10 February 2022 – Fiji moves into February and its third-month post borders reopening, with progressive but cautious optimism. As experts around the world start sounding their wary notes

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Grand Pacific Hotel Shines a Light on World Cancer Day

February 7, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
Grand Pacific Hotel Shines a Light on World Cancer Day

IHG 4 February 2022 – Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva, an InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) hotel today supported the World Cancer Society by projecting the building in colours of orange

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Travel Data & the Insights They Provide

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Travel Data & the Insights They Provide

FHTA, 03 February 2022 – Uncertainty, loss of work, business and life and general anxiety about the impact of many changes, have made these past two years a nail-biting rollercoaster

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Simplifying Complicated Travel Rules

January 28, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Simplifying Complicated Travel Rules

FHTA, 27 January 2022 – We wish our regional neighbours (and key tourism market) Australia a very happy Australia Day which was celebrated 26th of January. Late last week, Australia

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Fiji high demand destination for Australians: Feakes

January 24, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
Fiji high demand destination for Australians: Feakes

FBC News 24 Jan 2022 – Fiji continues to be a high-demand holiday destination for many Australians.

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Tourism Plans for 2022

January 21, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources association, fiji, hotel, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Tourism Plans for 2022

FHTA, 20 January 2022 – What a start to the year we have had and we’re not even past January yet, but there is no doubt it started out tough

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IHG Hotels & Resorts, Fiji Announces New Appointment

January 21, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
IHG Hotels & Resorts, Fiji Announces New Appointment

IHG Hotels & Resorts 19 January 2022 – IHG Hotels & Resorts in Fiji announced the recent appointment of Emma Nand as Director of Sales – MICE and Weddings for

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‘Positivity rate low among travellers’

January 18, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
‘Positivity rate low among travellers’

Fiji Times 17 Jan 2022 – The positivity rate among travellers remains low, says Health Ministry permanent secretary Dr James Fong.

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Happy New Year, Tourism is One Month In

January 14, 2022October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Happy New Year, Tourism is One Month In

FHTA, 14 January 2022 – Our borders have been open for over six weeks now and while we have seen some lows, we can attest to the wonderful affirmative stories

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FHTA Tourism Status Update – January 2022

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Glen Vavaitamana News
FHTA Tourism Status Update – January 2022

FHTA 8 Jan 2022 – Five weeks after Fiji reopened its borders to international visitors, we have welcomed around 30,000 visitors that have included Fijians returning home for the holidays

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: How Grateful Are You?

December 24, 2021October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: How Grateful Are You?

FHTA, 23 December 2021 – “Vakavinavinaka” or being grateful is said to make you more optimistic, improve your mood and even lower rates of stress and depression.This might be a

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Tis The Season

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Tis The Season

FHTA, 16 December 2021 – Seasonality has always been a key component of life in the Isles of Fiji (and the Pacific!) We have specific seasons for fruits and vegetables,

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Radisson Blu Resort Fiji Becomes First Denarau Property to Receive Moderna Booster Dose

December 10, 2021October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News
Radisson Blu Resort Fiji Becomes First Denarau Property to Receive Moderna Booster Dose

Radisson Blu Resort Fiji, Denarau Island is proud to be the first Denarau property to receive its Moderna vaccine booster dose this morning at the resort. Close to 100 staff

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