The Tenders Board and the Cabinet have approved $36 million for road routine maintenance services in Upolu and Savaii for 2023 to 2025. The majority of the maintenance work is for the main island of Upolu where $20 million worth of contracted work has been awarded to 11 companies of the 17 that .
The Samoa government has commissioned two new roads at Salamumu and Fagali'i-Uta at a total cost of SAT$2.5 million with officials and villagers witnessing the occasion.The official opening of the two new roads was done on Friday afternoon with the Minister for Works, Transport and Infrastructure.
The residents of Fagaloa welcomed road works on the eve of the by-election but say the less than 100 meters of road maintenance work doesn’t cover half of Sauano. The road rehabilitation works in the sub-village of Sauano began last month with about 100 meters of the road already being sealed wit.