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Small businesses happy with turnout and sales they made on the first day of the Fiji Easter Fun Fair

Small businesses happy with turnout and sales they made on the first day of the Fiji Easter Fun Fair

By Iva Danford , Shanil Singh
27/03/2021
Alma Philitoga with her two daughters.

Small businesses part of the Fiji Easter Fun Fair at the Subrails Nokonoko Carpark at Laucala Beach have been happy with the turnout and sales they have made so far on the first day of the event.

Owner of Al’s Cheese, Alma Philitoga says she was happy that she got to market her homemade cream cheese.

Philitoga who lost her job due to COVID-19 says as a widow looking after her three children, the Fiji Easter Fun Fairway a good way to expose her business.

The event which is the first of its kind is organised by Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of FM96, Legend FM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam, Viti FM and fijivillage in partnership with Subrails.

There are corporate booths, a small-medium enterprise village and food booths available for people to check out.

Artists like Kuki, Laisa Vulakoro, Aggie Vakaloloma, Billy T and the Yuva Dance Group will also be performing at the event.

You can also meet your favourite radio personalities from FM96, Legend FM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and Viti FM.

The Fiji Easter Fun Fair will close at 8pm today.

Gates will be open from 10am to 6pm tomorrow.

Entry is free.

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