Tongan PM stalls delivery of Auditor-General's report

Tongan PM stalls delivery of Auditor-General's report

Matangi Tonga reports 'Akilisi Pohiva obstructed the presentation of the 12 page report on Monday.

The Prime Minister insisted that a response by himself and six other Cabinet Ministers to a petition for their impeachment, should be read first.

The Auditor's report was requested under the over 3,000 signature-strong petition, claiming that the Prime Minister and his ministers had executed bad governance, and abused and misused government properties and taxpayers' money.