FRA CEO sent on leave as Minister orders audit and investigations
The Fiji Roads Authority Board has decided to send its CEO, Kamal Prasad on leave pending audit and investigations. Minister for Public Works, Meteorological Services
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Congestion trial currently being conducted by FRA and Police from Koronivia Rd to Nakasi
For those travelling from Nausori to Suva get ready to face for some traffic as there is currently a congestion trial being conducted between Koronivia Road junction and
Boulders blocking one side of the road along Mead Road cleared
The landslip that cause boulders to block one side of the road along Mead Road have been cleared. The Fiji Roads Authority contractor had attended to the matter. We
Landslip cause boulders to block one side of the road along Mead Road
Motorists and pedestrians travelling along Mead Road in Nabua are advised to be cautious as a landslip has caused boulders to be on the road. We have received photos a
Parts of Kings Road dug up and left for months along the Suva-Nausori corridor
Serious concerns have been raised by road users along the Suva Nausori corridor after seeing parts of Kings Road along the Suva-Nausori corridor dug up and left damaged f
Fiji is proud of the long-standing relationship with European Union - Dalituicama
Fiji is proud of its long-standing relations with the European Union (EU) and their close cooperation in addressing global, regional and national issues provides a firm f
French naval vessel Dixmude in the country till Thursday
One of France’s largest naval vessels, Dixmude is currently berthed at the Kings Wharf in Suva. It is an amphibious assault ship with a landing helicopter deck.
FRA suspends rip and remake programme until next financial year
The Fiji Roads Authority has suspended the rip and remake programme under which roads were being repaired and improved and will be fully resurrected in the new financial
New FRA board appointed
New board of directors have been appointed for the Fiji Roads Authority for a three-year term. The incoming board of directors are Atunaisa Nayago (Chairman), Lui Nais
FRA has utilised 86% of their budget as at the end of last month – Ro Filipe
The Fiji Roads Authority has utilised about 86 percent of their budget where $314 million from the budgeted amount of $362.9 million has been used. This has been highl
Foster Road upgrading project expected to be completed by October
The Foster Road upgrading project at Walu Bay is expected to be completed by the end of October this year, weather permitting. Fiji Roads Authority CEO Kamal Prasad sa
25 FRA staff have resigned and moved overseas – FRA CEO
Around 25 staff of the Fiji Roads Authority have resigned and moved overseas for greener pastures since Kamal Prasad took over the role of FRA Chief Executive Officer in
Queen Elizabeth Drive Upgrade Project to be completed by October
The Queen Elizabeth Drive Upgrade Project is expected to be completed by October this year. Project Engineer, Adarsh Kumar says they have completed 50 percent of the w
$75-$100 million needed to bring road conditions back to the previous level of service after recent heavy rainfall – FRA
The Fiji Roads Authority will need to spend about $75-$100 million to bring road conditions back to the previous level of service but they are able to get the roads opene
Restoration works progressing in the Western and Northern Division
Fiji Roads Authority Acting Chief Executive Officer Sonal Goundar says the overall flood damage restoration works in the Western and Northern Divisions are about 40% comp
About 20% roads restored in the West and North after damages due to heavy rain
About 20 percent of restoration works are complete in the Western and Northern Divisions following the damage sustained on the road infrastructure from the heavy rain, re
Loss of gravel from unsealed roads has made roads unsafe to use - FRA
FIji Roads Authority Acting CEO Sonal Goundar says the widespread loss of gravel from unsealed roads has made roads unsafe to use and will impact most of the bus routes a
FRA surveying damaged roads due to rain and flooding
Acting Chief Executive of Fiji Roads Authority Sonal Goundar says all FRA personnel and contractor around the country and maritime islands are currently undertaking recon
FRA spent about $35M/month in the past 18-months, but this has slowed down now - Prasad
Fiji Roads Authority CEO, Kamal Prasad says they were spending about $35 million a month in the past 18 months but have now slowed down to keep within the budget that has
$1.5b Suva-Nadi Cross Country Project will not happen in the foreseeable future - FRA
The $1.5 billion Suva to Nadi Cross Country Project is not going to happen in the foreseeable future. This has been confirmed by Fiji Roads Authority CEO Kamal Prasad
$66 million Queen Elizabeth Drive Upgrade Project now expected to be completed in September
The $66 million Queen Elizabeth Drive Upgrade Project in Suva is expected to now be completed by this September. 65 percent of the work has been completed. Fiji Roa