Mahogany: A Lost Primary Resource For Landowners In the 1960s, a peppercorn fee of 10 cents per hectare was given to landowners as lease money. by ivamere nataro The mahogany plantation in Toberua, Galoa. Photo: Leon Lord
In return, landowners were promised fair and equitable returns and complete involvement in harvesting operations.
It was a verbal agreement under the then Alliance Government, led by the late former Prime Minister Ratu Kamisese Mara.
The first mahogany plantation trial station was established in Nukurua Village in Tailevu in 1961. The mataqali (clan) Toga had offered 100 acres.
Mahogany was
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The TJ’s Golden Gloves Championship got underway at the Commander Stan Brown Gy
FSC Farewells Graham Clark It has been very satisfying, all our young people have progressed which is good to see and the mills have run better and we just need to get the cane crop now and once we have got that, we are ready. by nicolette chambers
27 Feb 2021 17:36 The Fiji Sugar Corporation Executive Management Team. From left: Ashwin Goundar, Manoj Ram, outgoing chief executive officer, Graham Clark, Mika Biukoto and Sachin Deo at the Head Office in Balawa, Lautoka, on February 26, 2021. Photo: Nicolette Chambers
Yesterday was Graham Clark’s last day at work.
The outgoing chief executive officer of Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) is now looking forward to spending quali
Fiji Competiton And Consumer Commission Determine New Fuel And LPG Prices The Fuel price in Fiji is impacted by the movement in Means of Platts Singapore (MOPS), the international freight rate and the exchange rate. The fluctuations noted in Local Fuel prices for March 2021 are due to unfavourable movements noted in the international prices for Motor by fijian competition and consumer commission
27 Feb 2021 10:14 James Robin fill up fuel for a cutomer at a Total Service Station iin Suva . Photo: Ronald Kumar.
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Sawani Man In His Late 20s Fiji’s Latest Road Fatality Victim The victim was driving along Princess Road near the Waila Treatment Plant when he allegedly lost control of his vehicle causing it to veer off the road and landed in a drain. by fiji police media unit
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A man in his late 20s residing in Sawani is believed to be Fiji’s latest road fatality victim.
The victim was driving along Princess Road near the Waila Treatment Plant when he allegedly lost control of his vehicle causing it to veer off the road and landed in a drain.