Fiji Sun, 25 May 2018 – The project manager in-charge of overseeing the construction of a new airport terminal in Savusavu was terminated after an investigation found a stall in progress, it was revealed yesterday.
In submissions to Parliament’s standing committee on public accounts, a representative from Airports Fiji Limited (now Fiji Airports Limited) said strict new measures had been put in place following the discontinuation of the project.
“Initially, the contract was to design and build a new terminal that was awarded to Pacific Affordable Homes in 2010,” said senior management accountant Rohit Prasad.
“There was some dispute and permit issues, so based on that the management corrected this through legal action which resulted in the contract being terminated in July 2017.”
He said the issue had since then been resolved. Read more…
