Lautoka City was awash with colour today as hundreds of residents turned out for the annual Colour Explosion, the Rang de Viti charity walk.

The Minister for Youth Sports Laisenia Tuitubou officiated at the event applauding the initiative and welcoming the movement to hold similar events around the country.

Colour explosion is a movement that aims to raise awareness and promote healthy living, wellness and fun.

Apart from taking wonderful selfies and cheering with friends all the participants had the opportunity to get a medical check-up; everything from blood pressure to free eye tests.