Infrastructure and Transport

Lautoka Swimming Pool Incurs Additional Costs
SUNBIZ

Lautoka Swimming Pool Incurs Additional Costs

  Lautoka’s new aquatic swimming pool will now cost around $12.6 million to complete, increasing from an init...

First phase of building Namaka market to be finished in August
NEWS

First phase of building Namaka market to be finished in August

The first phase of construction on the new $4.79 million market in Namaka, Nadi, will be completed next month. This ...

‘Architect Of Modern Singapore’ Brings Master Plan For Suva, Lautoka
NEWS

‘Architect Of Modern Singapore’ Brings Master Plan For Suva, Lautoka

The man dubbed as the “architect of modern Singapore” is in the country to map out a master plan for the greater...

Fire Destroys Dream, Govt Restores Hope
NEWS

Fire Destroys Dream, Govt Restores Hope

Only two-months after their house was destroyed in a fire, Kritika Prasad and her husband are thankful to be given a...

Minister pushes green living concept
NATION

Minister pushes green living concept

Residents of Nadi have been urged to keep their surroundings clean and be environmentally responsible. The plea has ...

Squatter Families To Be Relocated
NATION

Squatter Families To Be Relocated

  Twenty five households living in the Fiji Muslim League squatter settlement in Nabua will be relocated to Wai...

Calls For Sector To Drive Infrastructure Development
NATION

Calls For Sector To Drive Infrastructure Development

Kolitagane highlighted the critical need for improved infrastructure planning Delegates from the region at­tending ...

Bala: Children’s Rights Can’t Be Denied
NATION

Bala: Children’s Rights Can’t Be Denied

  Minister for Local Government, Infrastructure and Transport Parveen Bala says as a nation we can’t afford t...

Crown Night Awaits Contestants
NATION

Crown Night Awaits Contestants

  The Minister for Local Government, Housing, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Parveen Bala, will be ...

Bala Orders Council To Bump Up Security
NEWS

Bala Orders Council To Bump Up Security

We will do our part to strengthen the security at the Nausori Market, says Parveen Bala. This was the assurance from...

Minister Ensures Investment Will Pay Off
NATION

Minister Ensures Investment Will Pay Off

  Protecting the environment and Fiji’s beauty is always a challenging task, says Parveen Bala, the Minister ...

New vehicles for enforcement operations
NEWS

New vehicles for enforcement operations

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has spent approximately $690,000 to purchase eight new vehicles dedicated to enfo...

Impact Of Overloading Poses  Risk To Vehicles, Public Safety
NEWS

Impact Of Overloading Poses Risk To Vehicles, Public Safety

Overloading with its associated impact on the deteriorating road conditions pose potential risks to vehicle and publ...

Road Code Available in Vernacular Now
NATION

Road Code Available in Vernacular Now

  The Land Transport Authority yesterday launched two new Road Code books, one in Hindi and the other in the iT...

Street Vacuum Cleaners Enhance Municipal Works
NATION

Street Vacuum Cleaners Enhance Municipal Works

Minister for Local Gov­ernment, Housing, Envi­ronment, Infrastructure and Transport, Parveen Bala handed over four...

Bala praises Commission for strengthening ties
NATION

Bala praises Commission for strengthening ties

  Minister for Local Government, Infrastructure and Transport, Parveen Bala has praised the Indian High Commiss...

New Classrooms Bring Smiles
NEWS

New Classrooms Bring Smiles

Children at three schools in the Western Division were all smiles yesterday following the opening of reconstructed c...

Agreement Helps Local Govt Capacity
NATION

Agreement Helps Local Govt Capacity

A Memorandum of Understanding which focuses on building capacity for our towns and cities was signed yesterday betw...

$165m Highway Project To Be Ready Next April
NEWS

$165m Highway Project To Be Ready Next April

The cost for the completion of the four-lane highway from Nadi International Airport to Wailoaloa Junction will be a...

New Mini Market Proposed For Cuvu, Bala Reveals
NATION

New Mini Market Proposed For Cuvu, Bala Reveals

A new mini market is set to be built in Cuvu, Nadroga, soon. This was highlighted by Minister for Local Government, ...

Bala: Understand And Share Knowledge On Climate Change
NATION

Bala: Understand And Share Knowledge On Climate Change

  The Minister for Local Government, Housing and Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Parveen Bala, has u...

Bala to devotees: Don’t be swayed by Opposition
NATION

Bala to devotees: Don’t be swayed by Opposition

  Minister for Local Government, Housing, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport Parveen Bala warned the Tav...

$104k Distributed Amongst 19
NATION

$104k Distributed Amongst 19

  A total of $104,885.42 was distributed to 19 organisations marking the success of 2016 Hibiscus Festival. Th...

Goverment plans to Honour Women of Indenture in Fiji
NATION

Goverment plans to Honour Women of Indenture in Fiji

Celebrations to commemorate women of the Indentured Labour System in Fiji will be held next month. This was revealed...

Vunivau Residents Unhappy With Road Works
NATION

Vunivau Residents Unhappy With Road Works

Minister Bala: No need to beg FRA to do works No one needs to beg the Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) to do the road work...

Ba Settlement Residents Get Good News
NEWS

Ba Settlement Residents Get Good News

The construction of residential lots in Clopcott, Ba, to accommodate 157 families is expected to start soon. Clopcot...

Churchill Park For All West Schools: Bala
SPORTS

Churchill Park For All West Schools: Bala

Churchill Park’s new athletics facility would be for all schools in the western division. This was the word from t...

PM to open new tracks today
SPORTS

PM to open new tracks today

  Prime Minister Voreqe Bainamarama today opens Churchill Park’s new $5.5million international athletic track...

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