Good news for the market vendors in Labasa as the new double storey market will be ready soon.
During the visit to the construction, Commissioner Northern Alipate Bolalevu said it has been noticed that the flooring for the first floor is in progress and is expected to finish in two weeks following the flooring of the ground floor.
Bolalevu said the whole project is expected to be completed in another six weeks.
He said the new market will provide enough space for vendors who travel from the interior of Vanua Levu to sell their produce.
The new market will cater for 500 vendors.
The cost for the construction of the new double storey Labasa market is $500,000.
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