South China Morning Post – 3rd June 2019 The US Federal Aviation Administration on Sunday disclosed a new problem involving Boeing Co’s grounded 737 MAX, saying that more than 300
Pacific Trade Investment Australia – empowering tourism operators with digital skills
PTI Media Release – 3rd June, 2019 Following the amazing response from Fiji’s tourism operators last year, Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia is back in Fiji to deliver their Digital
National Tourism Authority Kiribati Appoints Chair
Fiji Sun – Sunday 2nd June 2019. Australian Danial Rochford was appointed as the inaugural Chairperson of the new National Tourism Authority in Kiribati. Click below for full article. National
Port Denarau Marina inducted in Marina Industries Association Hall of Fame
Port Denarau Marina Official Press Release – Friday 31st May 2019. Fiji’s premier and only superyacht marina has once again been recognised at an international level for its efforts in
August Chinese Tourism Symposium to be held in Fiji
Fiji Sun – Saturday 1st June 2019. Fiji will be welcoming a delegation of tourism officials from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and over 30 Chinese tourism industry stakeholders
Hilton celebrates 100th anniversary
Fiji Times – Friday 31st May 2019. WORLD renowned hotelier Hilton celebrated its 100th anniversary today. The group’s Fijian property – the Hilton Fiji Beach Resort and Spa and Doubletree
Raffe Hotels & Resorts announces partnership with Oceanic Global
Press Release – Raffe Hotels & Resorts announces partnership with Oceanic Global. Raffe Hotels and Resorts is pleased to announce that it is partnering with global NGO, Oceanic Global, to
Manufolau to Head Kiribati Tourism Association
Fiji Sun – Friday 31st May 2019. Leading Tourism Sales and Marketing expert, Petero Manufolau, has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Kiribati Tourism Association. Manufolau to Head Kiribati
‘Pacific Island project to benefit local tourism industry’
South Pacific Tourism Organisation – Friday 31st May 2019. In March, Korea and 14 Pacific Island countries launched the Korea-Pacific Islands Trade and Tourism Promotion Project, under which the Korean
REGIONAL WORKSHOP LOOKS TO STRENGTHEN AGRITOURISM IN THE PACIFIC
Pacific Island Private Sector Forum – Friday 31st May, 2019. Tuesday 2 April 2019 – Nadi, Fiji – Agriculture, Trade and Tourism representatives from around the Pacific region convened at a
Respected Chef Durga Reddy now with Yadua Bay Resort and Villas
Fiji Sun – Thursday 30th May 2019. Yadua Bay Resort Executive chef Durga Reddy is one of Fiji most respected Executive Chefs having been in the industry for almost 40
Hotel Workers Have The Best Minimum Wage, $4, Says Fiji Hotels and Allied Industries Employees Union Secretary
Fiji Sun – Thursday 30th May 2019. Hotel workers are the best when comparing the minimum wage rate with other industries starting from $4 or more an hour. This statement
The Super Rugby game has promoted Fiji as a tourist destination – Kumar
Fiji Village – Thursday 30th May 2019. Minister for Industry Trade, Tourism Premila Kumar says Fiji has benefitted from events such as the Super Rugby game as it has promoted Fiji
Seasonal ban on Kawakawa and Donu will start this Saturday
Fiji Village – Thursday 30th May 2019. The seasonal ban on Kawakawa and Donu will start this Saturday and finish on the 30th of September. Minister for Fisheries Semi Koroilavesau
Vanuatu and China looking to establish bilateral air service and nonstop routes
Blue Swan Daily – Thursday 30th May 2019. Vanuatu‘s Prime Minister Charlot Salwai said that Vanuatu and China will promote the establishment of an aviation agreement and the opening of
Local cuisine class
The Fiji Times – Wednesday 29th May 2019. A CONTEMPORARY island cuisine training workshop aimed at the tourism industry is in progress in Rakiraki this week. Twenty-seven participants from resorts,
Workshop aimed at enhancing the protection of Pacific borders
The Fiji Times – Tuesday 28th May 2019. A WEEK long workshop on Border Fundamentals is currently underway at the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service Regional Training Centre in Suva.
$16m Coral Coast tourism property opens today
The Fiji Times – Wednesday 29th May 2019. A $16MILLION Coral Coast tourism property by local developer, Hexagon Group, will open its doors for business today. Yadra Bay Resort and
Hawaiian Airlines issues apology after glitch caused thousands in fraudulent charges
Hawaii New Now – Wednesday 29th May 2019. HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaiian Airlines says it is ‘deeply sorry’ for a computer glitch that led to dozens of customers being
A Little Chocolate Milk Goes a Long Way at Nanuku Auberge
SPTO – Tuesday 28th May 2019. Nanuku’s commitment to sustainability goes far beyond merely swapping plastic straws for biodegradable options. Yes, it proudly operates an award-winning ‘Planet Auberge’ program incorporating