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Tuesday 1 July 2008 10:02pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : From the House, an English translation summary from the Tongan vernacular, by Pesi Fonua.
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Tuesday 1 July 2008 8:58pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Five men are being detained in custody on charges relating to the armed robbery and shooting that took place outside the Westpac Bank of Tonga branch at the Si'i Kae Ola shopping centre on May 26. Premium content -
Tuesday 1 July 2008 8:29pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Sione Ma'ake Siola'a, a brother of one of the victims who died in the Shoreline fire, told the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court today, that he stood with 'Isileli Pulu outside the Shoreline Building on November 16, 2006. Premium content -
Monday 30 June 2008 11:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : From the House, an English translation summary from the Tongan vernacular, by Pesi Fonua. Premium content -
Monday 30 June 2008 6:31pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Over 700 Youth Pilgrims from the Catholic Diocese of Tonga will get the chance of a lifetime to see Pope Benedict XVI in person during the World Youth Day on July 15-20 in Sydney, Australia. Premium content -
Sunday 29 June 2008 1:37pm
Berlin, Germany : German Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, addressed Transparency International's (TI) Board of Directors this morning, June 28 in honour of the organisation's 15th anniversary celebration. Premium content -
Sunday 29 June 2008 1:15pm
Suva, Fiji : Giant Microsoft Corp will not name its next operating system "Windows Fiji", the company said. Premium content -
Sunday 29 June 2008 12:14pm
Geneva, Switzerland : The 31st Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission holds its annual meeting in Geneva from June 30 to July 4. Premium content -
Sunday 29 June 2008 9:25am
USA : In the scheme of things, this is insignificant. The military regime is still in charge, and the chiefs who favored secession will be prosecuted for treason and removed. What is most notable, the son of Ratu Mara, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba, is in the middle of it. Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba is a lieutenant-colonel in Fiji's army, now the Lau Group Provincial Chairman. This is a strange twist of fate. The group who booted Ratu Mara out of power now has Mara's son as one of their own. - Tama Foa -
Sunday 29 June 2008 8:49am
Nuku‘alofa, Tonga : Kou tui 'oku 'ikai ko ha ngaue faingofua ka 'oku ou fakatauange ki he 'Eiki ke kei fakaivia kimoutolu he ngaue 'oku fai kae ongo'i 'e he kakai e fonua 'oku nau malu mo hao. - Pola Loiti Premium content -
Friday 27 June 2008 7:02pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A witness told the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court today, that he saw and heard the accused 'Isileli Pulu thank the rioters who were damaging the Pacific Royale Hotel on November 16, 2006. Premium content -
Friday 27 June 2008 6:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A forensic investigator from the Australian Federal Police told the Nuku'alofa Court this morning, Friday June 27 that the fire that gutted the Shoreline Building on November 16, 2006 was deliberately lit. Premium content -
Friday 27 June 2008 6:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The completion of one of Australia's largest aid programmes to Tonga, a $10 million pa'anga Fisheries Project, was marked with a special ceremony at the Ministry of Fisheries, Sopu, this afternoon, June 27. Premium content -
Friday 27 June 2008 6:17pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's future prosperity depends on private sector lead economic growth, and business cannot grow in government's shadow, said Tonga's Minister of Finance, Hon. Afu'alo Matoto in launching his first budget to the community. Premium content -
Friday 27 June 2008 6:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : "Disappointed" was the reaction of the Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, Hon. Dr. Feleti Sevele, to a decision by Commodore Frank Bainimarama to withdraw Fiji from the Fiji-Forum Joint Working Group. Premium content -
Thursday 26 June 2008 9:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : From the House, an English translation summary from the Tongan vernacular, by Pesi Fonua. Premium content -
Thursday 26 June 2008 8:49pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A fireman told the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court today Thursday June 26 that they found remains of deceased persons at the site of the Shoreline building on November 17, 2006, a day after the riots. Premium content -
Thursday 26 June 2008 8:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Rodney "Rodzilla" Blake, (25) a former Wallaby and Queensland Reds loosehead prop, reclaimed his Tongan citizenship in Nuku'alofa this morning, June 25. Premium content -
Thursday 26 June 2008 12:49pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Seventeen local boys and girls from the Central Vaheloto District joined the fourth round of Tonga's Top Model competition held at St Andrews Hall, Nuku'alofa, last night. Premium content -
Thursday 26 June 2008 12:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Highlights from Tuesday June 7: Information on a fight in the House on Monday June 16 was deleted from the Minute, reveals the Speaker. Deleted also from the Minute No. 7 was a verbal clash between Teisina Fuko, 'Akilisi Pohiva and Fineasi Funaki over the media policy of the House. From the House, by Pesi Fonua. Premium content
