There should be no smoking zones in any school - Lal

There should be no smoking zones in any school - Lal

By fijivillage.com
Thursday 01/05/2014
There should be no smoking zones in any school in the country.

Permanent Secretary for Education, Doctor Brij Lal has stressed this as he ordered the removal of a Designated Smoking Area sign-board at Suva Grammar School located in a ground opposite the main school office.


Doctor Lal said all schools are smoke-free and there should be no provisions for smokers.

He said the Designated Smoking Area sign-board at Suva Grammar was taken down on Tuesday. 

Story by: Vijay Narayan  
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