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‘New Lease Distribution Sounds Good’

he new system of lease mon­ey policy is acceptable to some land owning units in the Western Division, yet many prefer more funds to be invested for development projects.
04 Jun 2023 15:51
‘New Lease Distribution Sounds Good’
Onthe Left Photo: Nawaka Village headman, Mosese Ronakuru. Right Photo : John Doughty, from the Mataqali of Namacuku of Nasolo in Ba.

The new system of lease mon­ey policy is acceptable to some land owning units in the Western Division, yet many prefer more funds to be invested for development projects.

The Minister for iTaukei Affairs, Ifereimi Vasu said the GCC had dis­cussed reinstating the old lease dis­tribution policy at a reduced per­centage for the traditional heads, Liuliu ni Yavusa and the Liuliu ni Mataqali.

Nawaka Village headman Mosese Ronakuru of mataqali o Batin­areba, said the new policy sounded good, but he recommended that more lease money must be invested in the vanua development projects.

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Story by: mereleki.nai@fijisun.com.fj



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