Students in Kocomo village to benefit from new fibre glass boat

Students in Kocomo village to benefit from new fibre glass boat

By Iva Danford
15/07/2016
Kocomo village headman Josaia Toduadua receiving the fibre glass boat from Education Minister Mahendra Reddy.

More than 10 students of Kocomo Village School in Taveuni will benefit from a new fibre glass boat.

While receiving the $1,900 worth fibre glass boat today, School Manager, Ilisoni Vakaloloma says they needed a lot of things in terms of rehabilitation since Tropical Cyclone Winston.

He says the boat will be a major help.

Vakaloloma says students of Kocomo will now have a reason to smile again since they have been struggling to get to school durintg high tides and rainy days.

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Education Minister, Mahendra Reddy says this initiative is part of Ministry’s rehabilitation program for schools.

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