Women Labourers Out Of Work Again A Few Days Before Christmas
A group of women labourers who depend on the Vunato Dump Site for their daily income were disappointed that it was once again set on fire.
Saturday 24 December 2022 | 15:05
The smoke at the Vunato Dump Site in Lautoka on December 23, 2022. (Inset: Asinate Lewabeka stands in front of her home at Vunato Settlement in Lautoka). Photos: Nicolette Chambers
A group of women labourers who depend on the Vunato Dump Site for their daily income were disappointed that it was once again set on fire.
According to one of the oldest members of the Collection Pillar Recycle (CPR) 20-member group, 64-year-old Asinate Lewabeka, the fire at the dumpsite started on Wednesday.
The CPR group were previously known as the waste pickers group.
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Ms Lewabeka has been working at the dumpsite for more than 22 years.
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