Ha‘apai reconstruction figures “frightening”, says McCully
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 06:30
Tonga is seeking an estimated $56 million for reconstructing homes in Ha‘apai after Cyclone Ian, Tonga’s Deputy Prime Minister Samiu Vaipulu said on Friday at a press conference, held jointly with the visiting New Zealand Foreign Minister. Hon. Murray McCully said there was an enormous challenge ahead for Tonga’s government and the figures given by the Deputy Prime Minister were “frightening”.
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Fakamalo atu kihe DPM 'o
Fakamalo atu ki he DPM 'o Tonga ki he faka'esitimeti lelei 'etau maumau 'i he matangi, pea 'oku tau tui pe 'e tokoni lahi 'aupito ki hono langa hake 'o e maumau na'e hoko. Kae me'apango pe, ko e ilifia 'frightening' 'a e Minisita ki muli NZ ia 'i he fu'u esitimeti ko'eni. Ko e maumau ko'eni 'i Tonga kuo 'osi savea'i pea mo faka'esitimeti ia 'e he ngaahi fonua muli, pea kapau 'e vamama'o 'aki ha peseti 100% meihe fakafuofua 'a Tonga, ko e me'a ia na'e tetetete ai 'a e NZFM. Hange ko e lau 'a e finemotu'a, ne u kole pe 'e au e tekilu, ke langa 'aki hoku fale na'e fe'unga pe ia mo e teafe, kae toe mai ha ki'i me'a.... SAIA