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Wednesday 31 January 2024
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Queen Salote College has closed its boarding school for the academic year 2024, due to major renovations of their boarding houses, which is expected to start early in March.
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Friday 26 January 2024
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
About 400 Tongan students have graduated from China’s universities under the Chinese government scholarships, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Chinese Embassy Mr Ruan Dewen said at an event to mark International Education Day in Tonga.
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Monday 15 January 2024
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Tonga Form Six Certificate 2023 exam results, released last week, showed the overall Form Six passing rates increased to 51% compared to 33% in 2022. The best performing school was ‘Eua High School with an 88% pass rate.
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Friday 5 January 2024

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The best performing schools for the Tonga National Form Seven Certificate (TNFSC) 2023 exams were Niuatoputapu High School and Niuafo‘ou High School, who both achieved a passing rate of 100%, the Prime Minister Hon. Hu'akavameiliku said today.
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Tuesday 19 December 2023
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Dunedin, New Zealand
Iki Mafi Uele, who graduated as a Doctorate of Accounting on 16 December, becomes the first Pacific lecturer in the Accountancy and Finance Department, at the University of Otago New Zealand Business School (OBS). Iki, the son of a fruit farmer and weaver, from Fakakakai, Ha’apai, was the dux of Tonga College in 2021.
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Wednesday 6 December 2023
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tonga will be among the first beneficiaries of the BRACE Project, a US$70 million dollar investment launched at COP28, to help build climate resilience in schools. The project aims to construct climate-resilient schools, with an initial focus on Tonga, Cambodia, and South Sudan, as pilot countries, to benefit four million safer schoolchildren, setting a precedent for global collaboration toward a resilient educational future.
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Friday 24 November 2023
2023 DUX

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga High School's Head Girl, Molipala o Pangai Finau, was named Dux for the 2023 academic year, at the government secondary school’s prize giving ceremony, held at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall, today, 24 November.

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Wednesday 22 November 2023

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
'Ahopanilolo Institute awarded certificates to 104 graduates of the Level 2-4 career programs, in a joyful ceremony that recognised the collective achievements of the graduates, held at the Sosefele Hall, Apifo’ou College, Nuku'alofa, on Wednesday, 22 November.
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Friday 17 November 2023
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Winner of the 2023 National Soroban Competition was Vahe Hahake 1 taking First Place and Best Overall Result for the year. A total of 240 students from across Tonga participated in the competition for primary schools from different districts, held on 16 November, hosted by Apifo’ou College at the Sir Sofele Kakala and Bishop Patelesio Finau Hall.
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Friday 27 October 2023
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Seventy children in Tongatapu participated in a Plant & Earn Workshop, a new initiative that teaches environment sustainability and wise spending from childhood onwards.
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Thursday 19 October 2023

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Technical and hospitality equipment was handed over to 15 different secondary schools today, 19 October, by the Ministry of Education and Training at their new headquarters, ‘Api Mataka, Tofoa.
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Thursday 5 October 2023
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The USP Tonga campus graduation ceremony for 177 graduates, brought emotion and excitement to families and loved ones, today at the Falemasiva Hall, Havelu, this morning. Chancellor of the University, Governor General of the Solomon Islands HE Sir David Vunagi, presented the certificates, and degrees.
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Tuesday 3 October 2023
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Ten Tongan students joined an international school-based leadership programme, hosted in Tongatapu, for eight days from 24 September to 1 October, along with 14 students from New Zealand and Australia, organised by the Future Leader’s Academy at Makeke Camp.
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Friday 8 September 2023
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga's Japanese Speech Contest resumed, after a four year break, at St. Andrews High School Hall today, with competitors coming from several schools.
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Thursday 7 September 2023
Deborah Oh

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
US Peace Corps in Tonga welcomed nine new volunteer teachers today at the start of a redeployment of volunteers in Tonga. Peace Corps Group 85 made their pledge of service before the US Ambassador Marie Damour, at a swearing in ceremony held at the Kupesi Hotel, Fua’amotu.
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Thursday 7 September 2023
USP Fiji Graduation

Suva, Fiji
Seventeen Tongan graduates were awarded their degrees, diplomas and certificates, during the two-day graduation ceremonies at the University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Laucala Campus, on 31 August and 1 September, at the Vodafone Building, Suva Fiji.
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Tuesday 5 September 2023

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga Police headquarters welcomed children from the Maamaloa Kindergarten, who visited under an educational program, on Friday, 1 September.
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Thursday 24 August 2023

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
An educational program that aims to develop critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and creativity among students was launched by the Ministry of Education and Training Tonga (MET), Samsung and the UNDP Accelerator Lab Pacific, in Nuku'alofa today.
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Wednesday 23 August 2023
GPS Fasi

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A Free Breakfasts for Schools programme, launched last week by the government in an effort to improve child nutrition and well-being, has met with some hiccups. Breakfasts provided by the Ministry of Education and Training have started to roll out to primary and middle schools across the country but supply issues mean that the programme is not up to full speed yet and some missed out.
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Thursday 17 August 2023
Japanese Embassy

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Ambassador of Japan to Tonga H.E. Mr Munenaga Kensaku, warmly greeted the Director of the Terra People Association, Ms Fukagawa Chimoto to Tonga, at their Embassy, earlier today.
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