New Zealand’s chronic bus driver shortage is set to impact its Pacific neighbours, the Fiji Bus Operators Association (FBOA) warns. \
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Hundreds of foreigners have accepted offers to drive buses in Aotearoa since the Government relaxed the rules around bringing in overseas drivers.
Fiji’s government said 60 more bus drivers will join the group of 100 that had already left the country.
But the “mass exodus” is worrying Fijian bus operators who say it will create a shortage in the Pacific nation.
