Housing and Community Development

New Design For Savusavu Market, Blue Town Initiative Crucial
NEWS

New Design For Savusavu Market, Blue Town Initiative Crucial

“We will soon start advertising the tender process for interested contractors to carry out the development”.

Some Landlords Building Illegal Stalls And Renting It Out, Housing Minister Reveals
NEWS

Some Landlords Building Illegal Stalls And Renting It Out, Housing Minister Reveals

It’s a case of some landlords exploiting the poor and Minister Kumar says it’s unacceptable.

Minister Confirms New Nakasi Market Site
NATION

Minister Confirms New Nakasi Market Site

“For the Nakasi Market, we are looking at the area at the back of RB Patel but talks are still going on.

‘Nasinu Largest Municipality, But Poorest’
NATION

‘Nasinu Largest Municipality, But Poorest’

The Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism, Local Government, Housing and Community Development yesterday, Premila...

Laqere Market Completed, More Projects Planned For Nasinu
NATION

Laqere Market Completed, More Projects Planned For Nasinu

Ms Kumar said the next project was the construction of a swimming pool which was at the conception and planning stag...

13 Municipal Councils Owed $33 Million In Rates: Kumar
NATION

13 Municipal Councils Owed $33 Million In Rates: Kumar

She highlighted that the system needed to be changed so people become more responsible and pay their rates on time.

Possible Naming, Shaming After Amnesty Period: Minister Kumar
NATION

Possible Naming, Shaming After Amnesty Period: Minister Kumar

Premila Kumar says action will be taken after the amnesty period for defaulters of city and town rates.

Push To Extend Market Opening Hours
NEWS

Push To Extend Market Opening Hours

“Traditionally we have been opening municipal markets from Monday to Saturday and every day we have been closing t...

Million-Dollar Addition To National Fire Authority Fleet
NEWS

Million-Dollar Addition To National Fire Authority Fleet

The million-dollar truck with a water tank capacity of 20,000 litres was blessed and an official handover was done b...

Premila – Cool, Calm but Firm
Analysis

Premila – Cool, Calm but Firm

But, do not let her cool and calm demeanour fool you.

Committee Updates Minister on Community Projects
NATION

Committee Updates Minister on Community Projects

During the meeting at Labasa Civic Centre on Wednesday evening she was told that since 2006 the committee led numero...

Partnership Model Way To Go To Achieve Development Goals
Analysis

Partnership Model Way To Go To Achieve Development Goals

The minister for Industry, Trade, Tourism, Local Government, Housing and Community Development Premila Kumar was add...

New Govind Park To Open In April: Minister
SPORTS

New Govind Park To Open In April: Minister

  The $4.2million refurbished Govind Park in Ba is scheduled to open in April. This was confirmed by the Minist...

UN-Habitat, Bala sign  settlements upgrade boost
NATION

UN-Habitat, Bala sign settlements upgrade boost

  Sixteen urban informal settlements will receive support in building resilience to climate change and disaster...

Nakasi Will Have Fire Station
NATION

Nakasi Will Have Fire Station

  Nakasi needs a fire station because the area is developing into a prime residential area, says Parveen Bala, ...

Minister Calls for Community  to Work in Harmony
NEWS

Minister Calls for Community to Work in Harmony

The close-knit community of Cuvu in Sigatoka has been urged to work together with organisers of the Cuvu Carnival. T...

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