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Some rental flats need to undergo maintenance: PRB

January 10, 2019 6:11 am

The Public Rental Board will be providing maintenance for some of its flats around the country this year.

PRB Chief Executive, Patrick Veu confirms that some flats are old.

Veu says the 3 story building of eighty-one flats at Pier Street in Suva was constructed in 2006 and needs to be renovated.

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He says this also includes the twenty-four rental flats in Levuka.

“We have a maintenance program of five years and the estate that we will be maintained this year are Pier Street and we will also be looking at Levuka to be maintained this year on general maintenance and that is part of the cycle.”

Over $100,000 has been allocated for the work at Pier Street while over $60,000 has been set aside for the Levuka flats.