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Former Minister dies in Pacific Harbour

Apenisa Waqairadovu Multimedia News Journalist [email protected]

January 25, 2025 4:50 pm

A former Minister passed away in Pacific Harbour today.

Police confirmed the man collapsed along the beach.

It says he was rushed to the Navua Hospital where he was pronounced dead upon arrival.

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Earlier on, FBC News reported the body of the man was found near a well-known resort in the area.

 

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