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Namosi Council concerned at blog posts

July 22, 2012 5:56 am

The Namosi Provincial Council is concerned at statements and comments on blog sites tarnishing the image of their paramount chief Ratu Suiliano Matanitobua.

Council Chair and younger brother Ratu Romanu Matanitobua says the comments are disrespectful.

I’m disheartened to see what was on the blogs. It questions our integrity, our belief in our culture and values. It points out that people from Namosi are not keen on their chiefly leadership. I’ve asked the members involved or any council or any person from Namosi involved in this type of blog. Please enough is enough.

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Posts and comments on some blog sites criticised Ratu Suliano and his status as the high chief of Namosi and condemned work on the proposed Waisoi mine.

The people of Namosi have been told to maintain their respect for their chief