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5 June 2017

Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals – Goal 1

2017 has been declared as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for development by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), reflecting the strong commitment of the tourism sector to achieving the 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s), adopted by governments in 2015.

31 May 2017

Solomon Airlines Launches Next-Gen Website And Booking Platform

Announcing the launch, Solomon Airlines’ Manager – Commercial, Colin Sigimanu, said harnessing the latest in web-based flight, shopping and booking technology for the new website has facilitated the delivery of an enhanced, user-friendly experience for customers.

30 May 2017

Solomon Islands Looks To Tourism For Growth

The Solomon Islands has great potential as a tourism and business destination. In the second part of the two-part series on the country, Business Advantage PNG looks at the opportunities and challenges, including in the hotel business.

25 May 2017

Pacific Path To Market Fiji Workshops Draw Record Response

More than 60 participants representing export and export-ready companies attended the Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) NZ Pacific Path to Market workshops in Fiji last week.

18 May 2017

SPTE 2017 delegates experience the sights and sounds of the Solomon Islands

Delegates to the 2017 South Pacific Tourism Exchange in Sydney, Australia were transported to the Solomon Islands this morning with a visual presentation by the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB)

18 May 2017

Tourism Can Boost Growth In Solomon Islands

With growth in the Solomon Islands expected to moderate to 3 per cent in 2017 and 2.8 per cent in 2018, tourism is being viewed as an untapped source for economic growth, says a new Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) report.

17 May 2017

SPTE 2017 – NEW SELLERS

Join Us for #SPTE17 Dear Buyer, New Sellers have been added onto the appointment schedule today. To view the sellers’ profiles and schedule your appointments, please check your online accounts.

16 May 2017

Congratulations To Our New South Pacific Specialists!

Congratulations and thank you to the following South Pacific Specialists for completing the South Pacific Specialist Training Program.

16 May 2017

Can Tourism Become The Solomon Islands’ Next Economic Pillar?

A new study has highlighted the importance of tourism in the Solomon Islands, and its potential to become a new economic pillar of the country.