The Waisali villagers have welcomed work underway at the Transinsular Road that runs alongside their village located outside the Savusavu Town.
Fulton Hogan Hiways is currently stabilising and overlaying the road while grading it to a positive cross-fall to rid water from its surface.
Thirty-year-old yaqona farmer, Dovi Navakacagi, says taxi and truck drivers were refusing to take them to the town due to the bad road conditions.
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Almost one thousand village including farmers live also the Waisali stretch who supply yaqona and vegetables to the Savusavu and Labasa markets.
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