No State of Emergency needed yet over El Niño
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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the situation caused by El Niño is serious, but does not warrant a State of Emergency at this stage. Rabuka says the government wants the public to exercise discipline when using water for now. He adds that authorities are stepping up efforts to supply water to communities facing shortages. Rabuka…
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