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| DEBBIE HATHWAY Getting used to the new normal under the coronavirus pandemic does nothing to abate the need to travel to Mauritius. read |
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| The Tourism Business Council of South Africa, says more than R68bn in tourism spend has been lost since South Africa's national lockdown began at the end of March...read |
| | The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has signed and gazetted an amendment to the regulations for the advanced Covid-19 alert Level 3 lockdown - which will allow cinemas, casinos, sit-in restaurants and theatres to start operating again, albeit, under strict conditions...read |
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| | | When the tourism industry ground to a halt in response to Covid-19, Matt Davison, founder of Travel Tractions, had to make a plan for his 18 young employees to keep their jobs... Read | | |
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| | | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM This July #BizUnity Month will replace the former Mandela Month but, still, retain the same objectives - focusing on companies standing together for good! This is a prime opportunity for a sponsor to be seen to be standing up and together for SA business... Read |
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| While there is some serious lobbying to open South Africa to international travel as soon as September this year, health and safety concerns, although gradually lessening, still overshadow discretionary travel... Read |
Air Travel |
| MAHER KOUBAA From tsunamis to ash clouds and global financial crises, the travel industry has seen its share of setbacks over the past few years... Read |
| JEREMY SPRINGALL In 2020 new vocabulary has seeped into global consciousness. From 'new normal' to the more practical yet equally disliked 'social distancing', the additions to this year's dictionary paint a bleak, dystopian picture... Read |
| While international passenger flights remain prohibited, with the exception of those authorised by the Transport Minister, seven more airports are set to resume operations on 1 July 2020... Read |
Hospitality |
| With the worldwide hospitality industry left devastated by the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, and travellers' mindsets forever altered, there's no sitting back and waiting for the arrival of new guests if establishments are to survive... Read |
Niche Tourism |
| Beating fierce competition from eight countries around the globe, including France, New Zealand and Italy, the Durbanville Hills Blanc de Blancs triumphed over 45 entries... Read |
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| There has been some confusion on the interpretation of the gazetted tourism regulations that were issued on Friday by the Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and a press briefing subsequently held by the National Department of Tourism... Read |
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| OLUDAYO TADE Six years ago, a cashless policy became fully operational in Nigeria. The aim was to encourage electronic transactions with a view to reducing the amount of physical cash in the economy... Read |
| "Can you imagine explaining 5G or autonomy or the cloud to a mine boss from, even the, mid-twentieth century? Or even remote technologies that we're using now, pre-Covid-19 in some cases?" Read |
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| The operative provisions of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 will come into force on 1 July 2020... Read |
| The Jobs Fund together with Black Umbrellas has shifted its focus to deliver inclusive support for SA startups through virtual and in-house support... Read |
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- Radisson Hotel Group makes new appointments to bolster new ambitions for Africa - more info
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