Government is working on improving the shipping services to the Eastern Division says Commissioner Eastern Col Netani Rika.
Shipping problem’s been identified as the main cause of drawback in the pace of progress and development in the Division.
Col Rika told FBC News works are currently underway in improving the franchise scheme.
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He says even though the scheme is limited only to some places a Government ships will be allocated for these ports.
He says the board of the franchise scheme will soon meet to improve the scheme.
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