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Tuesday 2 December 2025 5:59pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Nominations for the Prime Minister Designate have been called for by the newly appointed Interim Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Rt. Hon. Lord Tangi ‘o Vaonukonuka. All all elected representatives of the Legislative Assembly may submit nominations. -
Monday 1 December 2025 9:57pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Atenisi University celebrated its 50th anniversary (1975-2025) on Saturday, with a graduation ceremony for the class of 2025, in Nuku'alofa. The Dux 2025, Olivia Lolohea, said her grandfather, the late Professor ‘Ilaisa Futa Helu, founder of 'Atenisi, “...called us to cultivate independant thought - to question, to reason and to analyze. That is the gift of 'Atenisi, a place where critical inquiry is the core.”
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Friday 28 November 2025 5:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Likamoana Kautoke was the top academic achiever of 'Apifo'ou College, at the end of year prize-giving ceremony in Tongatapu today, 28 November. Change in the ranking of the academic achievers at the school, means that the Dux of ‘Apifo’ou College will be announced next year after the external exam results are released. Premium content -
Thursday 27 November 2025 9:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Saimone Vaka’s appeal arguing that his sentence was manifestly excessive was dismissed by the Appeal Court. He is currently serving two years six months imprisonment for the theft of meat valued at around $307,050. Premium content -
Thursday 27 November 2025 7:06pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Saimone Kapetaua Vuki (52), the newly elected People's Representative for Ha’apai 12, believes the economic development of the Ha’apai Group has been neglected for years. Premium content -
Wednesday 26 November 2025 9:50pm
Beijing, China : King Tupou VI and President Xi Jinping presided over the signing of nine Memorandum of Agreements (MoU) between the Government of Tonga and Government of the People’s Republic of China, during a formal meeting in Beijing on 25 November. Premium content -
Wednesday 26 November 2025 9:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Fatafehi Tomasi’s appeal against his sentence was dismissed by the Appeal Court. He is currently serving 10 months in prison for driving a motor vehicle causing bodily harm to his passenger, while under the influence of alcohol, more than four times over the legal limit. Premium content -
Tuesday 25 November 2025 11:28pm
Nuku’alofa, Tonga : The only woman elected in Tonga’s General Election, last week, Fane Fotu Fituafe (43), would like to see more women’s representation in Tonga’s parliament and in government leadership positions. The mother of five, is a newcomer to politics, but brings her leadership experience from management roles across 16 LDS schools Premium content -
Tuesday 25 November 2025 11:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Firearms imported with over 15,000 rounds of ammunitions with no permits, were seized in the three months from July to September 2025, following x-ray scanning and physical examinations by Customs Officers in Tonga. The items were imported by seven consignees (five men and two women). Premium content -
Tuesday 25 November 2025 10:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An appeal by Viliami Makahokovalu Tuputupu, the former master of the M.V. ‘Otuanga’ofa, against his two-year prison sentence, was dismissed by the Appeal Court in Nuku'alofa. Premium content
