Fiji Airways today handed a cheque for just over $17,000 to the Fiji Cancer Society. The donation was from the proceeds of the FJ 50 Special Flight operated by the airline on
Tourism Talanoa: Where Are Our Tourism Workers?
FHTA, 29 October 2020 – Nadi and the surrounding tourism hot spots are still reeling from the effects of the border closures. With the subsequent drop-in visitors and the tourism
Fiji Airports says Nadi terminal cleaned and disinfected after every flight
Fiji Times 27 October 2020 – Nadi International Airport is cleaned and disinfected after every flight, states an advisory released by Fiji Airports Limited (FAL). “All high contact surfaces are
Appointment of Public Holidays – 2021
The Minister for Employment, Productivity & Industrial Relations, Hon. Praveen K. Bala has appointed the Public Holidays for 2021 as per below Government Gazette No. 97 (Vol. 21 – Friday,
FNPF COVID-19 Withdrawal Scheme
The Fiji National Provident Fund is aware of social responsibilities and in partnership with the Fijian Government, has put implemented relief packages to assist its members and employers during this
Tourism Talanoa: Our Care Fiji Commitment
FHTA, 22 October 2020 2020 will be remembered as a year defined by adjustments and pivots. Everyone from hotels to bands to schools has been forced to make changes on
The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa Talks about Pinktober, Breast Cancer Awareness and the Pink Passport
Nadi, Fiji – October 21, 2020- Marriott International Fiji Resorts continues to support the well-being of its associates through continuing initiatives like the ‘Pink Passport’ and the recently launched
Tourism stakeholders share knowledge on keeping children and communities safe
Fiji Times 23 October 2020 – Designed by the AVI, the workshop was facilitated by the Child Safe Volunteering Hub Pacific, in collaboration with the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign
The Best Resorts in the World: 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards
Conde Nast Traveller 6 October 2020 – Likuliku Lagoon Resort, Malolo Island, Fiji We’re not saying we want to have a Tom Hanks-and-Wilson moment at Likuliku Lagoon Resort—but we’re also
Change in leadership at Tourism Fiji
Tourism Fiji 21 October 2020 After four and a half years at the helm of Tourism Fiji, its Chief Executive Officer, Matt Stoeckel, announced today that he is leaving the organisation for
Australia travel restrictions: Five big problems they’ll face with any travel bubble
TRAVELLER 20 Oct 2020 – When Shakespeare penned the immortal line, “bubble, bubble, toil and trouble” in Macbeth he was thinking of a toxic witch’s brew but there’s another bubble
Care Fiji Commitment
The Care Fiji Commitment was launched by Tourism Fiji on 15 October 2020 and was developed to be a destination-wide assurance that Fiji is ready to welcome travellers to its
Tourism Talanoa: Our Road Back Looks Difficult But Promising
FHTA, 15 October 2020 The road back for Fiji tourism is long and winding but rest assured, it is already happening. With the Blue Lane initiative picking up slowly but
Tourism Fiji Launches New Local Event Fund
Tourism Fiji 13 October 2020 Tourism Fiji has launched a new domestic tourism initiative called the “Local Event Fund.” The initiative is available for any Fiji-based tourism business that would like to further
Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort employing 195 workers due to local tourism
Fiji Times 12 October 2020 – 195 staff of the Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort are currently employed due to local tourism with most of them working for five days a
Warwick Fiji Reopens its Doors
WHR 9 October 2020 On Friday 9 October, Warwick Fiji reopened its doors to domestic guests. In attendance was their chief guest was the Minister of Tourism as well as
Tourism Talanoa: Happy Fiji Day!
FHTA, 9 October 2020 On the eve of Fiji’s 50th anniversary as an independent sovereign nation, we take the time to acknowledge all those that have shaped our country’s path.
Covid-19 death recorded in French Polynesia
Fiji Times 7 October 2020 – Of the 2290 Covid-19 cases, 2228 were recorded in French Polynesia after the borders were reopened and mandatory quarantine requirements were abolished in July
Fiji still keen for ‘bula bubble’ with NZ and Australia
RNZ 6 October 2020 – Fiji’s government is pressing ahead with its ‘Bula Bubble’ for New Zealand and Australia despite the two countries opting to resume travel elsewhere.
New App to Improve Operational Efficiency for Hoteliers
Counterpoint / Hotel Link 24 September 2020: Today Hotel Link officially launched their app to simplify the management of hotel operations from a mobile device. Now hoteliers can check-in guests,