{"id":362758,"date":"2022-02-23T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T20:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=362758"},"modified":"2022-02-23T06:00:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T20:00:11","slug":"relief-drive-for-tonga-this-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/relief-drive-for-tonga-this-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Relief drive for Tonga this Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A relief drive will be held at the Garapan Fishing Base this Saturday, Feb. 26, to collect much-needed supplies for Tongan residents who are still reeling from eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha\u2019apai underwater volcano. <\/p>\n<p>The Tongan community on Saipan welcomes those wishing to support the relief drive by bringing their donations at the Garapan Fishing Base from 7am to 6pm. <\/p>\n<p>Organizers said they will collect canned goods, bottled water, and toiletries, and ship them to Tonga. <\/p>\n<p>According to reports, 293 houses, the majority in Tongatapu, have been damaged or affected by the volcanic eruption and tsunami last Jan. 15.  <\/p>\n<p>For more details, call Veisinia Peteru at (670) 285-5334; Ana MacMahon at (670) 783-8290; or Dorian Sablan at (670) 286-2552. <strong>(PR)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A relief drive will be held at the Garapan Fishing Base this Saturday, Feb. 26,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":362764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[466],"class_list":["post-362758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-tonga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}