The Minister for Education Hon. Dr Mahendra Reddy has welcomed a donation of school stationery from renowned bookstore "Suva Book Shop".
In receiving the donation on behalf of Government, the Minister commended the Suva Book Shop management for contributing towards relief support to Fijians especially to students.
Minister Reddy said the $80,000-worth of donation made by the Suva Book Shop will be distributed to students in Ba, Tavua, Rakiraki and schools along the Kings Road.
Suva Book Shop director, Harinivas Singh said the 466 cartons of stationery, exercise books and registers will provide much needed relief to students as schools re-open this week.
Mr Singh said they will soon provide more A4 exercise books worth $15,000 to further assist students.