FHTA, 18 March 2023 – .As one walks along the many miles of beaches around our islands, one cannot help but notice the stark contrast between the turquoise water and
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FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Our Trash Destroying Our Treasure
As Fiji continues to grapple with the issue of sustainability, the importance of recycling has become an increasing part of achieving this, but just as clearly, our efforts need to be part of an ongoing series of collective actions to determine exactly how we Keep Fiji Beautiful.
Despite the efforts of individuals and organizations to promote recycling, there is a critical aspect of this issue that is often overlooked: the readiness for recycling when there is a far more urgent issue at stake for many of our citizens – waste collection.
No Jab No Job Revocation
FHTA 17 March 2023 – The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) has welcomed the recent announcement made by the Government to lift the ‘No Jab No Job’ policy that
FHTA Joins Global Recycling Day 2023
FHTA 17 March 2023 – The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association actively participated in the Global Recycling Day 2023 held at the Sheraton Fiji Golf and Beach Resort. The event
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Getting Ready to Get Busy
As we move into mid-March and prepare for the upward swing in demand; license
and permit renewals have been completed, staff training, upskilling and onboarding
are in full swing, marketing and packaging efforts are being fine-tuned, supplies have
been ordered earlier than usual to try and outwit the dreaded Port of Auckland
supply-chain bottleneck, and preparations are being completed to ensure the
industry is ready for the first real bump up in numbers that usually takes place over
Easter.
With forward bookings already looking strong, we are hoping that everyone,
including our critical SMEs, will be getting ready for the long uphill run to the high
season.
IHG Hotels Phase Out Single-Use Plastic Bathroom Amenities
16th March 2023 (Natadola, Fiji): IHG® Hotels & Resorts in Fiji, which includes InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa, Grand Pacific Hotel, and Holiday Inn Suva, have successfully phased out
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Why Her & Achieving SDG 5
International Women’s Day 2023 is marked by the theme of “Embrace equity.”
This year’s theme calls for a collective effort towards creating a society where everyone, regardless of gender, has access to equal opportunities and resources.
The theme of “Embrace equity” is a reminder that although progress has been made towards gender equality, there is still a long way to go.
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Acknowledging the Journey and the Destination
FHTA, 03 March 2023 – Fiji’s tourism industry has long been acknowledged as a dominant pillar of the country’s economy, providing jobs and much-needed revenue spreading further than most industries
Port Denarau Marina CEO Wins Tourism Leader Award
Port Denarau Marina is proud to announce that its CEO, Cynthia Rasch, has been honoured with the Dixon Seeto TourismLeader Award at the ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA),
FHTA Needs More Discussions with FRCS
FHTA 24 Feb 2023: The Board of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) aims to continue it regular meetings with the Fiji Revenue and Customs Services (FRCS) to discuss
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Tourism Can Be More
FHTA, 23 February 2023 – The pandemic marked a turning point in the history of the world. As economies came to a grinding halt, Fiji, like many other countries, was
FHTA Welcomes Policy Change for Business Visa
FHTA 20 Feb 2023: The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association FHTA) has lauded moves by the Fiji Immigration Department to introduce a new policy change for business visas in response
FHTA Meets with Ministry of Finance
The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) recently convened a meeting with high-ranking officials from the
Matt Moran To Partner With Marriott Fiji
The Australian food icon will launch his menu inclusion and host a series of dinner events in March Australia, Sydney, 16 February 2023 – Matt Moran, one of Australia’s most
Sheraton Fiji Welcomes 12th World Hindi Conference
Fiji, 15 February, 2023: The 12th World Hindi Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of Fiji and India, officially opened today at the state-of-the-art Denarau Island Convention Centre; the largest convention
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: A Double Edged Sword
FHTA, 16 February 2023 – Fiji hit the $4 national minimum wage (NMW) mark for unskilled workers at the beginning of the year, marking a milestone for this sector along
FHTA Tourism Talanoa: Start Small
FHTA, 9 February 2023 – Start small. Don’t boil the ocean. In an almost fairy-tale comeback, the tourism industry appears to have gotten its groove back after our international border
Fiji Marriott Resort Donates to Five Schools
NADI, FIJI – 08 February 2023 –The Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay donated shoe vouchers to Class 1 students from the nearby community schools, to ensure they started the beginning
Rip Curl Announce Partnership with Tourism Fiji
TF, 8 FEBRUARY 2023: Rip Curl and Tourism Fiji have partnered to bring its 2023 Summer Looks Good On You Campaign to life. The exclusive partnership has allowed Rip Curl
IHG Fiji Hosts Customer Appreciation Cocktail
After a successful year since the re-opening of borders, iconic InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa hosts preferred partners at Natadola Bay on behalf of IHG Fiji to thank them