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Unaisi Ratubalavu 25 February, 2021, 11:45 pm Jack Pai protests against police and Suva City Council in 1984. He was part of 200 market vendors who protested against the move by the SCC to have them moved to clear the main road and taxi stand. Picture: FILE SCUFFLES broke out at the Suva market when Suva City Council (SCC) staff and police tried to move vendors selling their produce on the roadside, as published in The Fiji Times of June 16, 1984. Police were called in as about 600 vendors threatened council staff who tried to move them into what used to be a private car park. The SCC staff sought the help of police but the vendors were adamant about not moving until they were given specific spots at the market complex to sell from. ....