Honiara, Solomon Islands – Tourism Solomons has congratulated one of the country’s most prominent tourism identities, Bunyan ‘Barney’ Sivoro on his appointment to the role of Permanent Secretary (PS) for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT). Mr Sivoro, who has managed the PS role in an acting capacity following the resignation earlier this year ... read more
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The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has awarded Trove Tourism Development Advisors its Lead Digital Specialist programme and Digital Content Upgrade, both of which fall under the Pacific Digital Tourism Transformation Project funded by the New Zealand government. The Lead Digital Specialist activity will include a digital skills and technology needs assessment, recommendations and e-learning modules ... read more
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The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is pleased to announce that it will be working with TRC Tourism to develop the Pacific Sustainable Tourism Criteria, under the New Zealand government funded Pacific Digital Tourism Transformation Project. Inspired by the renewed vision of SPTO’S Strategic Plan 2020-2024, “The Pacific Islands to be empowered by and benefitting from ... read more
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Having pivoted to revitalize its efforts towards sustainable tourism recovery and development in the region the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is also committed to encouraging sustainable practices within the organisation through the SPTO Corporate Sustainability Programme. Through the programme a monitoring committee has been established with staff frequently updated on their performance in the following ... read more
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The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is pleased to be sponsoring ten participants from SPTO member countries to participate in a four-week Sustainable Tourism Training. Offered by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), the training offers practical insights and expert guidance to assist tourism destinations and businesses in implementing effective steps and achieving tangible performance goals. ... read more
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