Papalii-Bourke is the director of Ligaliga Fusi and Sons Funeral Services in Apia, a family-owned business which began in Auckland in 1983 and expanded to Samoa in 1994. Chris McKeen/Stuff Ligaliga Fusi and Sons Funeral Services in Apia have not charged parents for the costs of burying their children in the wake of the measles outbreak. So far, Ligaliga Fusi and Sons Funeral Services has prepared 18 children for burial in the past two weeks. Further up the same road at Tofaga Malu Funeral Services, which specialises in coffins and hearses, they have run out of coffins for children. Chris McKeen/Stuff Mereana Apulu has worked at Tofaga Malu Funeral Services for three years.

Source: Stuff December 04, 2019 04:08 UTC