Batiki: Female Boat Operator Renews Licence

Luisa Sekinoco maybe the only woman to hold a boat masters licence on Batiki Island in the Lomaiviti Province.

Friday 24 February 2023 | 15:40

Luisa Sekinoco and her husband, Akuila. Photo: Josefa Babitu

Luisa Sekinoco and her husband, Akuila. Photo: Josefa Babitu

Luisa Sekinoco maybe the only woman to hold a boat masters licence on Batiki Island in the Lomaiviti Province.

On Tuesday she had the opportunity to renew her licence remotely.

Ms Sekinoco started operating small boats in the Rewa Delta where she hails from.

When she left school, a boat that belonged to her father became a business asset which she operated.

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Story by: josefa.babitu@fijisun.com.fj