Rural Areas Need More Focus: FLP

Rural Areas Need More Focus: FLP

By fijivillage.com
Sunday 20/07/2008
The Fiji Labour Party's Delegates Conference has resolved that more focus should be made on upgrading rural areas to stop the rural/urban drift.

Party Leader and interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry told Fijivillage that this will assist in improving the economic situation as this will also resolve many social problems which people are currently facing.

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