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10 July 2017

SPTO Urges Pacific Tourism Stakeholders To Strengthen Climate Action

The South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) was amongst other stakeholders participated at the Climate Action Pacific Partnership (CAPP) Event that was held in Suva from the 3rd to 4th of July at the Grand Pacific Hotel.

9 July 2017

Air Niugini All-Jet Operations

Air Niugini is now an all-jet aircraft operator after the last of its six Q400 turboprop aircraft left the country on Tuesday 20th June destined for its new owner.

6 July 2017

K1.5 Million Agreement To Promote Biodiversity In Papua New Guinea

A K1.5 million agreement has been signed to promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in the provinces of East and West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

6 July 2017

2017 Wedding Expo Set For Next Month

Setting hearts aflutter once again is the ultimate “Wedding Expo – I Do” that will be held on August 5-6, at the Sir John Guise indoor complex.

5 July 2017

Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goal 6

Tourism can play a critical role in achieving water access and security, as well as hygiene and sanitation for all. The efficient use of water in the tourism sector coupled with appropriate safety measures, waste water management, pollution control and technology efficiency can be key to safe guarding our most precious resource. (UNWTO)

28 June 2017

Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goal 5

Gender Equality is achieved when women and men enjoy the same rights and opportunities across all sectors of society.

25 June 2017

ADB Creates $200m Facility To Support Clean Energy Projects In Pacific Island Countries

The Asian Development Bank has given its approval for the creation of a new Pacific Renewable Energy Investment Facility, which will provide financial support to a series of renewable energy projects and sector reforms across Pacific island countries.

22 June 2017

Preserving The Art Of Weaving For Tourism

Papua New Guinea boasts a variety of cultural activities every year, many of which are tourist attractions, while some aimed at preserving culture and transferring local knowledge.

13 June 2017

The Coolest Rooms In The South Pacific For 2017

The Little Polynesian Resort was featured as one of the 'Coolest Rooms in the South Pacific' for 2017 in UKs Trade Travel Gazette (TTG). TTG magazine has been delivering industry news and business advice to UK travel agents every week since 1953.