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The big one on
Mass reconciliation
WALKING the streets armed with knives and sticks is now the norm for some people in Nabua, Suva, says Methodist Circuit Pastor Saiasi Qalica who is calling for a mass reconciliation to bring back peace to their streets.
Vunivalu of Bau
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Vunivalu installation
ROKO Tui Bau Ratu Timothy Daniel says there has been no recent talk on the issue surrounding the installation of the Vunivalu of Bau.
A step closer
CHANDRA Sen says he is one step closer to being reunited with his two daughters in Australia after getting the AstraZeneca COVID-19 jab yesterday.
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COVID-19 vaccine
The big one on Page 1 is about Government rolling out its COVID-19 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination program at Nadi International airport yesterday. And ecstatic Lautoka Hospital consultant anaesthetist Dr Mara Vukivukiseru, the first Fijian in-country to receive the jab described the experience as “the first beautiful step in the right direction”. Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete said no Fijian would pay for the vaccine because Government had set aside $75 million to ensure Fiji keeps receiving regular doses.
Market licence fee
A yaqona vendor with his product. Picture: FILE
The second story on Page 1 is about the news that market vendors selling yaqona may have to fork out $2000 per year in licence fee if a proposed Local Government (Municipal Market) Regulations 2020 comes into effect. Under the proposed regulation, anyone wishing to sell anything apart from fish, poultry and yaqona from a stall inside the market would need to pay $1000 �