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Power outage no longer a worry for Mapuifagalele elderlies

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By Andrina Elvira Burkhart 23 January 2026, 5:00PM

The generator at the Home for the Aged in Mapuifagalele has not been working for almost a year, causing problems for residents during power outages. That worry is now gone with the donation of 10 generators from the People's Republic of China.

By Andrina Elvira Burkhart 23 January 2026, 5:00PM

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