New fisheries building delivered in Kirakira
The fisheries Minister Nestor Giro a week ago received the keys to a newly constructed fisheries building at Kirakira, Makira Ulawa Province.
The handing over of the building coincided with the 38th Second Appointed Day of the Province.
Speaking on the occasion Ministrr Giro told the Makira Ulawa Province Premier Julian Maka’a, invited guests and others who were present that the DCGA government is committed to deliver projects to the provinces.
He said implementation of flagship projects is a top government priority and urges the Makira Premier to free up more land to allow for development to take place.
The Minister reiterated that the DCGA government focus is on strengthening the economic subsistence an approach that is envisaged for implementation beyond the current global pandemic”.
Minister Giro also thanked the builder, SMU Quantity Surveyor & Construction Cost Consultant Company for completing the building within given time frame.
He praised Company Managing Director, Mary Kouto who played a leading role in the construction process, saying women are equal partners in any development.
Minister Giro said the handing over of the Kirakira staff house marked another milestone achievement and in particular the recognition and continuous commitment of the national government to strengthen and support the fisheries sector of this country in line with the Redirection policy.
“It is my Ministries commitment under its development plan to support the provincial fisheries to build fisheries infrastructures such as this residential accommodation for fisheries officers in most Provincial Headquarters this year and beyond,” he said.
Source. Island Sun newspaper.
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Frank Short
