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Police officers at the checkpoint in Lami. Picture: FT FILE
Forty-four cases were arrested in the last 24-hours for failing to comply with curfew orders as well as breaching COVID-19 restrictions.
Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says of the 44, 18 were arrested for failing to comply with curfew orders while 26 found to have breached the COVID-19 restrictions that have been enforced.
He said the Southern Division recorded 23 cases, with 22 in relation to COVID-19 restrictions while a 26-year-old man of Samabula was found drunk in the Namadi Heights area within curfew hours.
Mr Tudravu said eight people were arrested in the Eastern Division for failing to comply with curfew orders while the Northern Division recorded five cases – where all were found drunk at Nadawa Street in Labasa, Wailevu area, and Wairiki in Taveuni during curfew hours.
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Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa iwi opens Marton headquarters to the public
2 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM
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Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa stakeholders set up stalls at the iwi s open day on February 27. Photo / Lewis Gardner
Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa stakeholders set up stalls at the iwi s open day on February 27. Photo / Lewis Gardner
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It was wonderful to see local people arrive at Te Poho o Tuariki s first open day, Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa spokeswoman Kiri Wilson says.
The Rangitīkei tribe s open day was on Saturday, February 27, at its iwi headquarters Te Poho o Tuariki in Marton. The 5ha complex is the former Turakina Maōri Girls College, which Ngā Wairiki Ngāti Apa bought in April 2018 and officially opened in February 2019.
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Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum during his live consultation on the budget on Facebook today. Image: Facebook screenshot
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A-G in Singapore
Rumour-mongering on social media will probably end now that the A-G himself has confirmed that he is indeed in Singapore, and he is there for medical treatment, and all costs are paid for by him, not the Government nor taxpayer money.
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The A-G says he will undergo quarantine like every other passenger that arrives into the country, dispelling rumours that he would not be subjected to the national COVID-19 security protocol.