{"id":1042,"date":"2016-11-25T03:32:26","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T03:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fijiroads.org\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2016-11-25T03:32:26","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T03:32:26","slug":"request-for-temporary-road-closure-fiji-womens-rights-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fijiroads.org\/index.php\/2016\/11\/25\/request-for-temporary-road-closure-fiji-womens-rights-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Request for temporary road closure. Fiji Women&#8217;s Rights Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) respectfully declined the application made by the Fiji Women\u2019s Rights Movement for a temporary road closure through Suva\u2019s CBD on Saturday December 10<sup>th<\/sup> 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is important to understand that marches through this route on a Saturday morning would cause significant disruption, congestion and overcrowding to the general public. The FRA confirms declining similar requests from other groups requesting temporary road closures for these period.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The FRA is more than happy to consider the NGO\u2019s request provided it does not add to congestion and overcrowding by using the suggested alternative route.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The FRA has a responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of all road users and pedestrians.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An alternative route was suggested to the NGO who have chosen to ignore the suggestion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>John Hutchinson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) respectfully declined the application made by the Fiji Women\u2019s Rights Movement for a temporary road closure through Suva\u2019s CBD on Saturday<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Request for temporary road closure. 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