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Wednesday 9 July 2008 1:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Eighteen Vava'u boys and girls competed in the fifth round of Tonga's Top Model Competition at Puataukanave Hotel, Neiafu on Friday July 4.Premium content -
Tuesday 8 July 2008 10:26pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : WITH only 21 days before Tonga's official Coronation program begins on Tuesday, July 29, the full programme of events has yet to be released to the public.Premium content -
Tuesday 8 July 2008 3:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Japanese Preliminary Study Team, in Tonga from June 21 until July 11, are carrying out a field survey of the site for the project. Their findings and recommendations were presented in a meeting between Mr Tatsuya Murase from Japan's International Cooperation Agency JICA and Dr 'Ofanoa. The Minutes of the Meeting were signed today.Premium content -
Monday 7 July 2008 8:55pm
Nuku'alofa,Tonga : From the House, an English translation summary from the Tongan vernacular, by Pesi Fonua.1 commentPremium content -
Monday 7 July 2008 4:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : THE exclusive rights to film the Coronation of King George Tupou V of Tonga on 1 August has been granted to David Marks Productions who will partner with Television New Zealand to provide host broadcasting services to world media, including BBC News during the event.Premium content -
Monday 7 July 2008 4:22pm
Suva, Fiji : Fiji Military spokesman, Major Leweni confirmed to The Fiji Times that he is a board member of Fiji TV.Premium content -
Saturday 5 July 2008 5:04am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : In response to a request to the Government of India to extent its grant assistance to the community of the island of Hunga in Vava'u, to upgrade the island's small boat jetty, the First Secretary from the Indian High Commission in Suva undertook a joint site visit with the Hon. Governor of Vava'u, Sonatane Tu'akinamolahi Tupou to Hunga on Wednesday 2nd July 2008, to substantiate the proposal to implement the jetty upgrade immediately after the access road upgrade.Premium content -
Friday 4 July 2008 7:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Isileli Pulu did not wave his hand nor did he tell people to smash and burn down the Shoreline building, defence witness Puniani Tu'ipulotu told the jury at the Nuk'alofa Supreme Court this morning, July 4.Premium content -
Friday 4 July 2008 6:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The accused People's Representative, 'Isileli Pulu cried in the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court this morning when he told a jury that his nephew 'Iteni Kauvaka was one of the eight people who died in the Shoreline fire on November 16, 2006.Premium content -
Friday 4 July 2008 6:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Isileli Pulu did not wave his hand nor did he tell people to smash and burn down the Shoreline building, defence witness Puniani Tu'ipulotu told the jury at the Nuk'alofa Supreme Court this morning, July 4.Premium content -
Friday 4 July 2008 10:53am
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea : Media in Papua New Guinea claim a government minister has a Singapore bank account containing aboutu $US40 million skimmed off the country's log exports.Premium content -
Thursday 3 July 2008 3:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : From the House, an English translation summary from the Tongan vernacular, by Pesi Fonua.1 commentPremium content -
Thursday 3 July 2008 11:03am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's new Police Commander, nominated yesterday as New Zealander Chris Kelley, is expected to come to Tonga under an Australian and New Zealand Government funded Police Force Development Program worth over $4 million pa'anga, aimed at reforming the leadership and operation of the Tonga Police Force.Premium content -
Thursday 3 July 2008 11:01am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Highlights from Tonga's newspapers, June 16-26, 2008. An English translation summary by Tevita Fonua.Premium content -
Thursday 3 July 2008 10:08am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Ikale Tahi Tonga Vs Manu Samoa photos.Premium content -
Wednesday 2 July 2008 8:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Petroleum prices in Tonga's remote Niuas islands passed the $4 a litre mark, following yesterday's nationwide fuel price rise that added between .20 seniti to .22 per litre on last month's price.Premium content -
Wednesday 2 July 2008 6:40pm
Avarua, Cook Islands : A three-day sexual minority group workshop on MSM (men who have sex with men), Transgender and HIV facilitated by the Pacific Islands AIDS Foundation ended on June 25 in Rarotonga, Cook Islands.Premium content -
Wednesday 2 July 2008 12:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Four girls have registered to compete in Tonga's 2008-09 Miss Heilala Pageant to be held during the Annual Heilala Festival from July 21-29.Premium content -
Wednesday 2 July 2008 5:32am
Honiara, Solomon Islands : The Commander of RAMSI Participating Police Force (PPF), Denis McDermott, has expressed his disappointment that the RAMSI police officer injured in the recent fatal car accident has refused to cooperate with the Solomon Islands Police.Premium content -
Wednesday 2 July 2008 5:20am
Suva, Fiji : The Fiji Media Council says it is unacceptable that a delegation from Australian Broadcasting Corporation was refused visas for the country.Premium content