People of Lau have been assured by the government that services will be brought to their doorsteps.
Minister for Women Children and Poverty Alleviation, Mereseini Vuniwaqa has ended her seven day tour of the Lau group after visiting Moala, Totoya, Oneata, Lakeba, Nayau and Vanuabalavu and opened several women’s projects worth $20,000.
Totoya Island and Tubou in Lakeba have been declared Zero Tolerance Violence Free Communities.
Through the visit, villagers in the six islands got to have access services such as registration of births and deaths, marriage registration, legal aid services and social welfare.