Kalafi reveals PMO emails to Forbes interviewers
Saturday, August 15, 2015 - 20:12
Kalafi Moala, the Prime Minister’s Media Adviser has revealed the content of two emails from Prime Minister's Office dated March 7 and March 17 regarding a conversation about the Forbes Affair. The emails show that the dispute over who was responsible for organising and contracting the Magana-O'Callaghan interview with Prime Minister Hon. 'Akilisi Pohiva for a Forbes advertorial, will drag on for a while.
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How disgraceful of the PM, it
How disgraceful of the PM, it's obvious Kalafi is telling the truth, a shocking waste of money that should have been spent direct marketing Tonga to the world. For the PM to state "it's not a large sum of money" is utterly irresponsible and ....all those people he previously accused of corruption and misappropriation of money, he now joins his own list.
Koe taha 'eni 'oe makasini
Ko e taha 'eni 'o e makasini fakamatala faka-pisinisi 'iloa 'i 'Amelika ni/mamani 'a e Forbes Magazine he 'oku ne fe'auhi ma'u pe mo e ongo makasini 'iloa 'e 2 ko e Fortune pea mo e Bloomberg Businessweek 'i hono fakamatala mo lipooti 'a e ngaahi me'a faka-pisinisi 'i mamani katoa. 'Oku pulusi faka uike 2 'a e makasini ko'eni, pea 'oku 'iloa 'i he'ene hanga 'o fakahokohoko (rankings) 'a e kakai ma'upa'anga taha 'i mamani mo 'Amelika ni (Forbes 400), pehe ki he ngaahi kautaha pisinisi lelei taha 'i mamani (Forbes Global 2000). Ko e taumu'a pea mo e moto 'a e Forbes Magazine ko e me'angaue ia 'a e kau pisinisi fakataautaha 'The capitalist tool'. 'I he lisi 'a Forbes 'o e 2015 kuo toe foki 'a 'a Bill Gates 'o fika 1 ko e 80 piliona, fika 2 Helu ko e 77 piliona etc. 'o fai hifo ki he taki 2 piliona ko e meimei took 500 ia. ' Oku ou tui ko e faka'eke'eke ko'eni mo e Forbes ke 'omi 'a e tokanga 'a e kau kepitalisi ko'eni ki Tonga. Ko e fakakaukau lelei 'eni he kohai 'oku ne 'ilo na'a 'i ai ha fa'ahinga he kau tama ko'eni te nau fie afeamai 'o tokoni'i 'a Tonga. Ko e me'apango pe ko e fetukuaki holo kau tama 'i he totongi e me'aa. Kapau ko au ia te u talaange 'e au ke u ngaue ta'evahe pe au he toenga 'eku fo'i ta'u 'e 4 ke totongi 'aki kae 'close the case'.........SAIA