“Fiji is experiencing a shortage of tradespeople and this shortage will hold our economy back if we don't act now to fill that shortage.”
These are the words of Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama while opening the Technical College of Fiji - Vanua Levu Arya Samaj Campus in Naduna.
Bainimarama said they will always need professionals who gain qualifications in universities to become teachers, doctors, lawyers and the other tertiary disciplines but building an army of skilled tradespeople is just as important for national development.
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