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Vishaal Kumar 23 February, 2021, 4:08 pm Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) Pte Ltd’s lawyer David Toganivalu (middle) outside the Suva Magistrate Court. Picture: VISHAAL KUMAR/FILE The case involving Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) PTE Limited was called today at the Suva Magistrates Court. The matter was called before Suva Magistrate Seini Paumau for oral arguments. State lawyer Shelyn Kiran argued that for count one, they took the digging of the channel to be as a development activity while for count two, the boardwalk, clearing of the mangroves and sea grass was recognised as a development as well. Ms Kiran said for count three, the extension of the channel was the only thing the State was concerned about in this charge. ....
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Vishaal Kumar Director of Environment Sandeep Singh outside court. Picture: SUPPLIED The Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) Pte Ltd trial ended on Monday evening with magistrate Seini Puamau saying she will deliver judgment on February 26, 2021. The trial ended with the final defence witness, Freesoul project officer Saula Sovanivalu, giving evidence. He told the court that Freesoul director Dickson Peng had resigned as a board member of the company but still remained a director shareholder. He said Mr Peng’s resignation was not accepted by the Registrar of Companies because of the court cases. Mr Peng, he said, resigned because of the “red tapes” between government ministries and departments. ....