The Marama Na Tui Ba Adi Laite Koroirua was laid to rest in Ba today.

The vanua of Ba mourned the loss their chief who died at the Lautoka hospital two weeks ago.

The late Marama Na Tui Ba died following a short illness at the age of seventy-eight.

The late Adi Laite has maternal links to the Vanua of Bau.

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and government officials were at the funeral this morning to produce their reguregu to the late chief.