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Category: Tourism Talanoa

FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Strengthening Tourisms Future

June 14, 2025June 14, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Strengthening Tourisms Future

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 12 June 2025 – Tourism is an industry built on resilience. It faces challenges frequently that test its adaptability, yet each hurdle reinforces its ability

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Infrastructure Must Catch Up

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Infrastructure Must Catch Up

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 5 June 2025 – There’s a lot to celebrate in Fiji’s tourism sector right now. We’re hearing big numbers being floated — $3.1 billion in

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Town that is Being Left Behind

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Town that is Being Left Behind

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 31 May 2025 – If there’s one place that should be buzzing with pride, progress, and polish, it is Nadi Town—our dusty little Western town

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Search for Skilled Labour

May 24, 2025May 24, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Search for Skilled Labour

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 22 May 2025 – Skilled labour shortages are a growing concern worldwide, affecting the construction and healthcare industries. As economies evolve and technology advances, the

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa – Where is the Employment Levy Really Going?

May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa – Where is the Employment Levy Really Going?

When we talk about developing Fiji’s economy, we often say that our people are our greatest asset. In the tourism industry, we live and breathe that reality every day. The

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Outdated Laws, Uneven Rules

May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Outdated Laws, Uneven Rules

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 08 May 2025 – Businesses that adhere to strict regulations often face greater scrutiny and higher operational costs in many sectors, while non-compliant entities continue

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Reality of Cautious Optimism

May 4, 2025May 4, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Reality of Cautious Optimism

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 01 May 2025 – In tourism, optimism is second nature. It’s stitched into the fabric of who we are. We are all about sharing happiness

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Raising the Bar in Tourism Together

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Raising the Bar in Tourism Together

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 24 April 2025 – Let me start with something we all know in our bones: tourism is Fiji’s heartbeat. It’s in our “Bula” smile, our

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: What Do Partnerships Really Look Like?

April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: What Do Partnerships Really Look Like?

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 16 April 2025 – As someone who has had the privilege of working within Fiji’s tourism industry for many years, I’ve seen firsthand just how

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Case for Balance in Labour Legislation

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: The Case for Balance in Labour Legislation

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 10 April 2025 – In matters of national policy, particularly where people’s livelihoods are concerned, fairness must never be an afterthought—it must be designed from

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Wages, Workforce and Productivity Expectations

April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
Musket Cove Trader

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association,03 April 2025 – The national minimum wage in Fiji officially increased to $5.00 per hour earlier this week, as of Tuesday, April 1, 2025. While

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Navigating the Dual Edges of Modernisation in Fiji

March 29, 2025March 29, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Navigating the Dual Edges of Modernisation in Fiji

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 27 March 2025 – Progress, challenges, and the (gridlocked) road ahead. We stand at the crossroads of progress, where modernisation and economic growth bring both

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Why We’re Concerned About Wasterwater Management

March 22, 2025March 22, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Why We’re Concerned About Wasterwater Management

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 20 March 2025 – Behind the scenes of our tourism industry, one of the less glamorous but increasingly critical challenges we face is wastewater management—an

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: What is Your National Budget Expectation?

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: What is Your National Budget Expectation?

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 13 March 2025 – As we enter the second week of March 2025, the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) is again preparing its National

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Celebrating Women in Tourism

March 9, 2025March 9, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Celebrating Women in Tourism

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 6 March 2025 – International Women’s Day (IWD) is more than just a date on the calendar; it is a powerful reminder of the contributions,

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Will Bureaucracy Drive Investors Away?

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
Sigatoka Town Council

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 27 February 2025 – Investment in Fiji’s tourism sector remains strong, with several high-profile tourism projects currently under construction and interest remaining high at what

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: A Catalyst for Sustainable Debelopment and Inclusivity

February 23, 2025February 23, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: A Catalyst for Sustainable Debelopment and Inclusivity

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 20 February 2025 – Earlier this week, the world observed Global Tourism Resilience Day, an initiativerecognized by the UNWTO to highlight the critical role tourism

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Value beyond Volume

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
TuiTai-Fiji-Honeymoon

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 13 February 2025 – Fiji’s GDP has long been shaped by key industries, with tourism playing a major role, contributing between 12.6% and 13.7% in

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Supportive Policies Matter

February 9, 2025February 9, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
Projects Abroad Organisation Limited

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 06 February 2025 – The conversation about workplace policies in Fiji has picked up pace recently, particularly around how businesses can better support their employees

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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Legislation in Flux: The Necessity of Collective Insight

February 1, 2025February 1, 2025 Glen Vavaitamana News, Tourism Talanoa association, fiji, hotel, media, news, pacific, talanoa, tourism, travel
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Legislation in Flux: The Necessity of Collective Insight

Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 30 January 2025 – Recent developments surrounding the Employment Relations Act (ERA) Review and the proposed Work Care Bill have left many within Fiji’s private

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