Bus drivers say rising fuel prices are making it increasingly difficult to earn a living, with more than $700 of their daily income now going towards fuel and operating expenses.Bus driver Foaga Foaga said the increase in fuel prices has placed a heavy burden on drivers."Usually, when I filled up...
By Maryana Amituanai
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02 June 2026, 9:20PM
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