Isikhulu esiphezulu seNiue Tourism uFelicity Bollen uthe izwe libeke eceleni izinyanga eziyi-12 ezizayo ukuze liziyeke kulo mkhuba wokuphila impilo yonke.
UNkk Bollen uthe uNiue ufunde kokuhlangenwe nakho kweVanuatu okuqalise ukuvinjelwa kwezikhwama zepulasitiki ezisetshenziswa kanye, ama-straws namabhokisi e-polystyrene ngomhlaka 1 Julayi.
INiue yisizwe esiyisiqhingi esincane eSouth Pacific Ocean. Iyaziwa ngamadwala ayo e-limestone nezindawo zokutshuza zamakhorali. Imikhomo efudukayo ibhukuda emanzini aseNiue phakathi kukaJulayi no-Okthoba. Eningizimu-mpumalanga yiHuvalu Forest Conservation Area, lapho izindlela ezinqamula emahlathini ezinsalela eziholela ezingqungqutheleni zaseTogo naseVaikona. Inyakatho-ntshonalanga iyikhaya lamachibi edwala e-Avaiki Cave kanye namaTalava Arches emvelo.
Isikhulu sezokuvakasha eNiue sathi: “IVanuatu kuye kwadingeka ilungise uhlelo lwayo lokwethula ukuvinjelwa ngoba isikhathi ebesibekiwe esingaphansi kwezinyanga eziyisithupha besicindezele kakhulu.”
UNkk Bollen uthe unyaka uzonikeza uNiue isikhathi esanele sokufaka ushintsho emasikweni.
“Indlela esizokwenza ngayo ngosizo lohulumeni baseNiue naseNew Zealand.
“Empeleni sizokwenzela wonke umndeni waseNiue izikhwama ezizongena esikhundleni. Sizobe sibahlinzeka ngezikhwama zemvelo eziphinda zisetshenziselwe ukusetshenziswa kuwo wonke amakhaya. Sibheke abane ekhaya ngalinye, ”kusho yena.
Ngokubambisana neVanuatu neNiue, iPapua New Guinea neSamoa nabo bamemezele izinhlelo zokuvimba izikhwama zepulasitiki ezisetshenziswa kanye.
