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Making the ‘best decision

March 13, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Making the ‘best decision

Fiji Times – 13 March, 2019. THE tourism industry has provided employment to many — both directly and indirectly — improving the lives of families and contributing significantly to the

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Joint Statement by Fiji Airways and the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF)

March 13, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Joint Statement by Fiji Airways and the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF)

Fiji Airways, 13 March 2019 (11.30am) – In line with the stance taken by aviation regulators in our region, and an increasing number of operators worldwide, Fiji Airways, together with

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Partnership vital for tourism development

March 13, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Partnership vital for tourism development

Fiji Times – 13 March, 2019. “THE tourism sector is the largest contributor to the Fijian economy. To ensure that the industry continues this positive performance, we need to work

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New Pacific-wide recruitment and workforce development service good for employers and jobseekers

March 13, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
New Pacific-wide recruitment and workforce development service good for employers and jobseekers

Media Release – Pacific People Today’s launch of Pacific People, marks the opening of the first Pacific-wide specialised end-to-end online recruitment service, headquartered in Suva, Fiji. Pacific People’s General Manager,

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Countries and carriers around the globe ground the 737 Max 8

March 13, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Countries and carriers around the globe ground the 737 Max 8

Associate Press – 13th March , 2019 SINGAPORE A growing number of airlines around the world have grounded their Boeing 737 Max 8 jets following the crash of an Ethiopian

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Hexagon Group Awards Employee of the Year 2018

March 12, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Hexagon Group Of Hotels

Fiji Sun – 12 March 2019 Hard work and loyalty. Those were the two quali­ties that attributed to Yad­ua Bay Resort & Villas Duty Man­ager, Romit Narayan to be awarded

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Ramada’s Rooftop Club 57’s Stunning Views

March 12, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Ramada’s Rooftop Club 57’s Stunning Views

Fiji Sun – 12 March ,2019 Ramada Suites by Wynd­ham’s Rooftop Club 57 Bar and Bistro has to have one of the most breathtaking views of all hotels and resorts

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Putting our Passion into Action

March 12, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Putting our Passion into Action

“Putting our Passion into Action – Fiji Surf Co collaborated with Viti Watersports to protect / sustain our natural water world around the Great Sea Reef and World Class Surfing

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Hefty penalties for breach of turtle regulations!

March 12, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Hefty penalties for breach of turtle regulations!

The Ministry of Fisheries continues to protect Turtles under Regulation 5 of the Offshore Fisheries Management Decree 2014. A Public Notice released on 26th January, 2019 bans the harvest, sale,

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Google’s New Hotel Booking Site Threatens Expedia, Airbnb and Others

March 12, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Google’s New Hotel Booking Site Threatens Expedia, Airbnb and Others

Skift, 11 March 2019 – In a span of just a few months, Google’s threat in booking travel is looming even larger. Indeed, Skift said last October Google’s new hotel

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Fiji Airways confident in aircraft safety despite Ethiopia crash

March 12, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Airways confident in aircraft safety despite Ethiopia crash

RNZ – 12 March , 2019 Fiji Airways says it has full confidence in the airworthiness of its Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes. The model is under scrutiny after two

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Treasure Island Resort Gets Multi-million Upgrade

March 11, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Treasure Island Resort Fiji

Fiji Sun – 11th March , 2019 Treasure Island Resort is presently undergoing a multi-million dollar three-year refurbishment and upgrade. Resort owner, Bill Whiting said the upgrade would see the

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Viwa Island Resort wins 2019 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

March 11, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Viwa Island Resort wins 2019 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award

The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association congratulates the Viwa Island Resort for their achievement in winning this years TripAdvisor 2019 Travellers’ Choice Award. Less than 1% of properties listed on

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Qantas revises domestic carry on baggage allowance

March 11, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Qantas revises domestic carry on baggage allowance

Blue Swan Daily – 11th March , 2019 Qantas announced (08-Mar-2019) changes to its cabin baggage policy on domestic flights, following feedback from frequent flyers who said they would like to

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Tourism Australia creates new campaign targeting Chinese free and independent travellers

March 11, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Tourism Australia creates new campaign targeting Chinese free and independent travellers

Blue Swan Daily – 11th March , 2019 Australia‘s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham and Tourism Australia launched (07-Mar-2019) a new campaign, ‘Too Australian for Words’ to attract

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U.S. Embassy Suva congratulates Glenis Yee

March 10, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
U.S. Embassy Suva congratulates Glenis Yee

Embassy of the United States of America, 10 March 2019 – U.S. Embassy Suva congratulates Glenis Yee from Fiji, selected to be part of the Fortune – U.S. Department of

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RBF says no devaluation of Fijian dollar

March 8, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
RBF says no devaluation of Fijian dollar

Fiji Village – Friday 8th March 2019. Any rumour of a devaluation of the Fijian dollar should be disregarded. Those are the comments of the Governor of Reserve Bank of

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It is time for hotels to lift their game for women business travellers

March 8, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
It is time for hotels to lift their game for women business travellers

Blue Swan Daily – 8th March , 2019 Hotels have a long way to go when it comes to targeting the woman corporate traveller. In fact, any hint of generic

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China Southern Airlines studying plans to operate to Tonga

March 8, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
China Southern Airlines studying plans to operate to Tonga

Blue Swan Daily – 8th March , 2019 Tonga‘s Minister of Tourism Sione Moala-Mafi said the Ministry has been in talks with a delegation from the Fujian Tourism Development Company

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Repairs to leaking wastewater near Denarau bridge completed

March 7, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Fiji Village – Thursday 07th March 2019. The Water Authority of Fiji has completed repairs to the leaking wastewater rising main located before the bridge to Denarau Island in Nadi.

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