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
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
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
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,
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Will Bureaucracy Drive Investors Away?
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
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
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Value beyond Volume
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
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Supportive Policies Matter
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
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
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Reflections and Hopes into 2025
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 12 December 2024 – As the year draws to a close, it is that time of the year when organisations, industries and even smart governments
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: A United Front against Drugs
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 5 December 2024 – If you believe current statistics; in a room full of friends or colleagues it is now highly likely that at least
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Why Comprehensive Consultation is Needed
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 28 November 2024 – The ongoing review of the Employment Relations Act (ERA), overdue for longer than many of us remember, has ignited a fierce
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Sustaining the Momentum
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 21 November 2024 – Our tourism industry in Fiji is more than just an economic pillar—it’s the heartbeat of our islands. This dynamic sector connects
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Don’t Be Surprised This Festive Season
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 14 November 2024 – In Fiji, our festive season has a unique twist—it arrives just as cyclone season begins. As we decorate and prepare for
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Farewell to a Culinary Visionary
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 7 November 2024 – In the days since we lost Chef Lance Seeto, the Fijian hospitality and culinary community has been in mourning. Chef Lance
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Unlock Your Business Potential
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 24 October 2024 – As I reflect on the journey of the Hospitality, Tourism, and Equipment Conference, or HOTEC; I have to admit that I
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Advocating for Balanced Employment Relations
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 17 October 2024 – A critical element of doing business globally is a conducive business environment. One that allows you to hire staff, offer a
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Sustainability in Focus
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 31 October 2024 – What we’re doing to ensure the sustainability of the tourism industry. After two years of intense planning, coordination, and anticipation of
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Sharing our Happiness with the World
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, 10 October 2024 – As we celebrate 54 years of independence, it is hard not to feel a deep sense of pride in what Fiji
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Insights from the 2023 International Visitor Survey
Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association,3 October 2024 – The Fiji International Visitor Survey (IVS) 2023 release by the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation (MTCA) provides tourism stakeholders including suppliers