Ba dredging to provide employment for landowners

By fijivillage.com

19/06/2012

More landowners in the district of Bulu and Nailaga in the province of Ba will be employed once the dredging of mineral sands at the delta of Ba River starts.

Former Bulu district representative Ratu Kaliova Nabeka of Sorokoba Village said this will be one of the main sources of income for the 11 villages.

300 fulltime and 50 short term jobs will be created when the project begins in Ba.

Story by: Watisoni Butabua

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