this evening we learnt this british woman, angela glover, was killed by the tsunami that hit the island on saturday. she d moved to tonga in 2015 to open an animal shelter. she died trying to rescue her dogs. the strange thing was the uglier the dog, the more she loved it. her initial call to go to tonga was to swim with whales, which she did, and, yeah. beautiful girl, she s irreplaceable. offers from new zealand and australia to help tonga are being complicated by the covid pandemic. the island nation is currently covid free and it wants to stay that way. they have had disasters during the pandemic previously, from sort of cyclones and hurricanes, and what they did then wasjust air drop supplies in and there was no physical contact or interaction between, say, troops and the local forces. a century ago, nearly one in ten tongans died
she died trying to rescue her dogs. the strange thing was the uglier the dog, the more she loved it. her initial call to go to tonga was to swim with whales, which she did, and, yeah. beautiful girl, she s irreplaceable. offers from new zealand and australia to help tonga are being complicated by the covid pandemic. the island nation is currently covid free and it wants to stay that way. they have had disasters during the pandemic previously, from sort of cyclones and hurricanes, and what they did then wasjust air drop supplies in and there was no physical contact or interaction between, say, troops and the local forces. a century ago, nearly one in ten tongans died in the 1918 flu pandemic. any reluctance now to ask for help would not be without reason. rupert wingfield hayes,
this evening we learnt this british woman, angela glover, was killed by the tsunami that hit the island on saturday. she d moved to tonga in 2015 to open an animal shelter. she died trying to rescue her dogs. the strange thing was the uglier the dog, the more she loved it. her initial call to go to tonga was to swim with whales, which she did, and, yeah. beautiful girl, she s irreplaceable. offers from new zealand and australia to help tonga are being complicated by the covid pandemic. the island nation is currently covid free and it wants to stay that way. they have had disasters during the pandemic previously, from sort of cyclones and hurricanes, and what they did then wasjust air drop supplies in and there was no physical contact or interaction between, say, troops and the local forces. a century ago, nearly one in ten tongans died