Govt blocks transitional homes for Ha'apai cyclone victims
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 21:45
A government decision and a Parliamentary Motion to stop the construction of temporary houses for the victims of Cyclone Ian in Ha'apai has left the reconstruction in limbo, as the government pursues its objective of allowing only the building of 800 permanent houses at a cost of $48 million, even though no one knows where the funding will come from. From the House, by Pesi Fonua
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Koe fuofua me'a ke tokanga
Ko e fuofua me'a ke tokanga (1st priority) kiai ha pule'anga ke malu'i mo tokoni'i 'a hono kakai meihe ngaahi fakatu'utamaki hange ko e afa ko'eni na'e to 'i Ha'apai. Ko e 'alu 'eni ke 'osi 'a e mahina 'e 4 mo e 'ikai pe ke 'ilo 'ehe pule'anga Tonga ia 'a e me'a 'e fai ki hono langa 'o e ngaahi fale tokoni ki Ha'apai. Ko e fuoloa ange 'a e tatali, ko e toe lahi ange ia 'a hono tanaki atu 'a e mamahi mo e faingata'a ki si'i kainga 'o Ha'apai. Ko e fatongia 'o e pule'anga ke fakapapau'i 'a e lahi 'o e pa'anga tokoni 'oku 'omai meihe ngaahi tafa'aki kehekehe kotoape, ngaahi pule'anga kehe, ngaahi pangike, red cross, ngaahi siasi etc ke fai 'aki ' ae tokoni ko'eni, pea 'e pule taha pe 'a e pule'anga Tonga ki he 'project' ko'eni. 'Oku 'ikai ha toe 'uhinga lelei ia ke foaki mai ha me'a'ofa, pea nau toe omi pe kinautolu 'o pule'i 'enau pa'anga tokoni mo fai 'a e langa (tukukehe 'oka fkngofua 'e he pule'anga ). 'Oku mau tui 'oku tatau pe 'a e Pule'anga Tonga mo e Falealea 'i hono fakalahi'i 'a e faingata'a ki he kakai 'o Ha'apai 'i he tuai 'enau ngaue mo e fakafekiki takai holo he ngaahi me'a noa'ia kae suffer si'i kakai 'o Ha'apai. Kapau 'oku 'i ai ha 'ofa meihe siasi Mamonga, Katolika, Kolosi Kula, ngaahi siasi kehe, tuku'i ki loto ki he pule'anga ke nau pule'i mo faitu'uitu'uni kiai katau vave. Pea ko kimoutolu kau taki 'o e pule'anga, 'oua 'e holi ke toe 'side step' takai holo he ngaahi pa'anga me'a'ofa ki he afa he 'e toe loloa ange ai 'a e longoa'a ia...SAIA.