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Tuesday 19 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A Matahau mother of nine children received a three years suspended jail sentence this afternoon July 19, and was disqualified from driving for six years, on a conviction for manslaughter by negligence for running over a sleeping man on a road at Fatai in 2009.
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Tuesday 19 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Tuesday 19 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A new book called "Tonga - Land, Sea, People", was launched on July 13 by the Tonga Research Association at its bi-annual conference held this year in Tonga.
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Tuesday 19 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Prison wardens recaptured two prison escapees early this morning on the Hihifo Road near Puke in Tongatapu, after a 43 day manhunt.
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Monday 18 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Mr Kamalesh Sharma, who is currently on his first visit to Tonga, was officially welcomed by the Government of Tonga with a luncheon in Vava'u after arriving on Saturday, July 16.
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Monday 18 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Two escaped prisoners who were spotted at 'Utulau over the weekend have continued to elude prison wardens.
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Monday 18 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A two-weeks long Tonga Parliamentary tour 2011 has concluded but the house remains adjourned for the whole of this week to allow members of parliament to draft reports of their findings from their visits to their constituencies.
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Sunday 17 July 2011
Salt Lake City, UtahUSA
Lets be honest on why do rich nations offer financial aid to poor ones: "They are given for political gains coveted by the richer countries." In diplomatic terms, they call it "national interests." - Sione Akemeihakau Mokofisi.
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Friday 15 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tongan swimmers Amini Fonua and Ifa Paea are currently competing in the World Championships in Shanghai, China with their sights set on the 2012 London Olympics.
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Friday 15 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Five Tongan beauties have registered to compete in the 2011-12 Miss Heilala Pageant, and only one is a local girl with four coming from the United States and Australia.
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Friday 15 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Dilated Nu a five-member Japanese hip hop dance group based in Sydney, Australia arrive in Tonga on July 19 on a three day tour that includes a performance at the Heilala Festival Block Party next week.
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Friday 15 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
'Elina Maka Raass (57) became the first Tongan to win the Overall Best Nett Winner Trophy in the Fiji Women's Amateur Golf Open 2011 held in Suva on July 7-9.
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Thursday 14 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Japan edged passed the 'Ikale Tahi to become the 2011 Pacific Nations Cup Champion after defeating Fiji 24-13 on July 13 at Lautoka, Fiji.
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Thursday 14 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Police have identifed the man who died in an altercation on Saturday night as Sione Kipione (23), a student at Tonga's Institute of Education from 'Utungake, Vava'u who had been living at Nukunuku.
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Thursday 14 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A Joint Commitment for Development Agreement between Tonga, New Zealand and Australia was signed by Tonga's Acting Prime Minister, Hon. Samiu Vaipulu and the New Zealand Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Murray McCully in Nuku'alofa yesterday, 13 July.
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Tuesday 12 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tongan rugby legend, Jonah Lomu arrived in Tonga this morning, July 12, 2011, with a 70 member delegation led by New Zealand Foreign Minister Hon Murray McCully on the 2011 Pacific Mission that includes Samoa, Cook Islands and Niue.
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Tuesday 12 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A 23 year old man died in an altercation on Vuna Road, Nuku'alofa at 10 pm on Saturday July 9 and a private security guard has been charged with his murder.
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Tuesday 12 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Twenty Tongan students made academic presentations this week as a lead up to the Tonga Research Association Conference that opens on July 13 at the Tonga National Centre, Tofoa.
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Tuesday 12 July 2011
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
'Isitolo Maka, the 'Ikale Tahi coach has named his starting team to play the Manu Samoa at the National Stadium, Suva, Fiji tomorrow, Wednesday July 13.
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Tuesday 12 July 2011
London, UK
Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma will make his first official visits to Samoa and the Kingdom of Tonga, following his attendance at the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting in Sydney in mid-July.
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