Tonga: Kingdom Of Tonga Facing Bankruptcy

Tonga: Kingdom Of Tonga Facing Bankruptcy   A confidential report about the status of Tonga's economy shows almost a quarter of the population lives in poverty and the kingdom faces virtual bankruptcy.   Tonga has just held elections and its successful democratic movement is now trying to get numbers to form a government, as tough times loom ahead.   Tonga's economy is in such trouble that the growth rate is close to zero, the government's accounts are in the red and it has got bills it cannot...

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