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Tourism Talanoa: The Tourism Experts

September 19, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: The Tourism Experts

FHTA, 17 September 2020 Alice Springs in the heart of Australia’s “red centre” is becoming famous for another reason now. The dry climate and low humidity have made it an

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Tourism Talanoa: FHTA Holds Historic 55th AGM

September 14, 2020October 20, 2021 Glen Vavaitamana FBoS Visitor Arrivals, Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: FHTA Holds Historic 55th AGM

FHTA, 27 August 2020 – The global headlines in the 1960s were dominated by the Vietnam War, the assassinations of the US President John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King

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Tourism Talanoa: Planning For Opening of Borders

September 11, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Planning For Opening of Borders

FHTA, 10 September 2020 – Our Blue Lanes have resulted in a positive turnout with 62 yachts of various sizes choosing to take advantage of one of Fiji’s COVID Safe

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Tourism Talanoa: Our New Board

September 4, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Our New Board

FHTA, 3 September 2020 – 2020 marks the 55th year in operation for the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA), making this year our Emerald anniversary. After being delayed due

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Tourism Talanoa: Our Peak Season

August 21, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Our Peak Season

FHTA, 21 August 2020 – Had it not been for COVID-19, tourism in Fiji would be enjoying its annual peak season right now as indicated by the 2019 arrival figures of

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Nature Fiji- Mareqeti Viti to work with five local tourism operators to support the development of income generating opportunities

August 18, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Nature Fiji- Mareqeti Viti to work with five local tourism operators to support the development of income generating opportunities

Fijivillage 18 August 2020 – Nature Fiji- Mareqeti Viti who received $85,000 grant from the US Embassy will work with five local tourism operators to support the development of income-generating

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Tourism Talanoa: Reassuring Travellers

August 14, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Reassuring Travellers

FHTA, 14 August 2020 – Earlier this week, New Zealand announced that they were considering the draft framework for into entering into a travel bubble with the Cook Islands as

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Fiji Dive Emergency Notes

August 7, 2020May 4, 2026 Cheryl Fong Resources

Please be advised that the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) has made the latest Fiji Dive Emergency Notes available for your reference here.

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Tourism Talanoa: Economic Preparations and Changes

August 6, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Fantasha Lockington

FHTA, 6 August 2020 – While countries continue to reopen their communities at their own pace, online studies indicate that the COVID-19 pandemic has not only forced business to reconsider their

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Tourism Talanoa: Adjusting our Target Markets

July 31, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Adjusting our Target Markets

FHTA, 30 July 2020 – The world has changed forever because of the current health pandemic sweeping the globe and tourism is no different. Currently at rock bottom, surely there is

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Tourism Talanoa: Tourism’s Budget Support

July 23, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Tourism’s Budget Support

FHTA, 23 July 2020 – As Government announced their Fijian National Budget for 2020 / 2021 last week, a collective sigh of relief was heard around the tourism sector. After months

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Changes to Existing Provisions of Tax Administration

July 21, 2020February 22, 2021 Cheryl Fong COVID-19
Changes to Existing Provisions of Tax Administration

As announced in the Fijian National Budget 2020/2021 by Government, there have been major changes to existing provisions of tax administration. STT REMOVEDEffective 1 August 2020, all prescribed service providers

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Tourism Talanoa: A Chance To Reset

July 17, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Fantasha Lockington

FHTA, 17 July 2020 – Late last week I had the privilege of being invited to join a panel of tourism stakeholders for Mai TV’s RESET Fiji show which is

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Tourism Talanoa: Keeping Tourism Safe, Keeping Tourism Ready

July 10, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Keeping Tourism Safe, Keeping Tourism Ready

FHTA, 9 July 2020 – Our COVID-contained status has been updated as our 19th, 20th and 21st cases of coronavirus were detected and confirmed this week. But this was expected. The

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Tourism Talanoa: Business Opportunities

July 3, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Business Opportunities

FHTA, 2 July 2020 – As the second half of the year begins, the worldwide COVID-19 stats have soared past ten million cases and over 500,000 deaths and several of

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Tourism Talanoa: Heading Into Phase 2

June 26, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Heading Into Phase 2

FHTA, 27 June 2020 – A collective sigh of relief was heard around the country this past Sunday as Government announced the relaxation of some restrictions relating to COVID-19 and unveiling

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Tourism Talanoa: Kick Off

June 19, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Credit: BIANCA DE MARCHI/AAPIMAGE

FHTA, 18 June 2020 – Throngs of spectators filed into stadiums last weekend to witness the launch of the shortened Super Rugby Aotearoa. While the action on the field was sublime,

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Tourism Talanoa: We’re Still Waiting For The Plan

June 12, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Letter from CEO, News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: We’re Still Waiting For The Plan

FHTA, 11 June 2020 – We continue to reel from the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on the tourism sector. People keep asking how the industry is and we keep saying it is

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PADI: Dive Best Practices to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission Risk

June 8, 2020October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong COVID-19, Resources
PADI: Dive Best Practices to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission Risk

PADI, May 2020 – As the most sought-after dive professionals in the world, PADI Dive Centers, Resorts and Dive Boats are readying their operations to carefully resume diving, training and

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Tourism Talanoa: Plan First, Travel Later

June 5, 2020October 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Resources
Tourism Talanoa: Plan First, Travel Later

FHTA, 5 June 2020 – The pressure is palpable. As a global economic recession starts to unfold and unemployment numbers steadily rise to record levels, an air of uncertainty and

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