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  • Friday 23 September 2011 2:30pm


    Borneo, Malaysia
    : Twelve Tongan rugby players in Tonga's Women's Sevens team, are set take on the Malaysian Borneo Women's Sevens Tournament this weekend, as part of the IRB sanctioned HSBC Asia Pacific Sevens Series.
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  • Friday 23 September 2011 1:26pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A strong, shallow 6.2 magnitude earthquake shook Tonga's northern Niuafo'ou island shortly after noon. No tsunami reports have been issued at this time.
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  • Friday 23 September 2011 11:15am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga celebrated the United Nation's International Day of Peace on Wednesday evening September 21 with the launching of a new Tonga committee for Capacity for Peace and Development (CPAD) in conjunction with the United Nation Development Program.
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  • Thursday 22 September 2011 1:49pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : White September or 'Faka-Sepitema' yesterday in Nuku'alofa saw hundreds of women members of the Church of Tonga dressed in white, gathering for their annual roll call.
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  • Thursday 22 September 2011 1:45pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : As Tonga's first Police Commissioner Chris Kelly's contract ends today September 22, it has been now been revealed that the appointment of a new Police Commissioner for Tonga is likely to be made before Christmas this year.
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  • Thursday 22 September 2011 1:39pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Police are warning traders and the public to look carefully at pa'anga notes before accepting them, after a number of counterfeit $50 notes were discovered in Nuku'alofa last week.
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  • Thursday 22 September 2011 11:53am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's 'Ikale Tahi knocked out Japan's Brave Blossoms 31-18 at the Northland Events Centre, Whangarei last night, 22 September. By Pesi Fonua.
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  • Wednesday 21 September 2011 3:08pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : As the 'Ikale Tahi prepares for its third game of the Rugby World Cup meeting Japan this evening, 21 September at the Northland Events Centre, Whangarei, (8:30pm Tonga time) 'Ikale Tahi Supporters world-wide are right behind their team.
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  • Tuesday 20 September 2011 6:58pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Achieving some impressive wins over some of New Zealand's toughest secondary school teams, Tonga's Under 14, 15 and 16 national rugby teams returned home yesterday, September 19, after a successful two weeks tour of New Zealand.
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  • Tuesday 20 September 2011 6:48pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Liu Lirong (45) jailed for 10 years at Hu'atolitoli Prison for people trafficking, trading in prostitution and keeping a brothel, appealed both her conviction and sentence at the Court of Appeal's second session in Nuku'alofa, on September 20.
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  • Tuesday 20 September 2011 6:45pm


    London, UK
    : Commonwealth foreign ministers will hold their annual meeting on 22 September 2011 in New York to discuss preparations for the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) due to be held in Perth, Australia in October 2011. On Wednesday 21 September, the Secretary-General will be in Washington DC to attend the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting (CFMM). – Commonwealth.
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  • Tuesday 20 September 2011 6:45pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Rev Luke Sikalu (72) the President of the Tonga Konisitutone Church died at his home at Pahu in Nuku'alofa on Monday September 19.
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  • Tuesday 20 September 2011 1:32pm


    Auckland, New Zealand
    : Even for a person who isn't very rugby literate, this schedule is seriously rather clever! It lets you know what has happened in the past and what games are still to come and when. Very easy to understand, just put your cursor over the date or country for the match schedules. - Luisa Calvert
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  • Monday 19 September 2011 9:48pm


    Whangarei,New Zealand
    : The 'Ikale Tahi Head Coach, 'Isitolo Maka has announced 'Aleki Lutui, to Captain the team against Japan this Wednesday 21 September at the Northlands Events Centre in Whangarei.
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  • Monday 19 September 2011 9:35pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's first women-led community 98FM radio station called Voice of the people (Le'o 'o e Kakai) 98FM radio station was launched in Nuku'alofa on September 16 for a one week trial run featuring programs on women's and youth issues.
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  • Monday 19 September 2011 9:27pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's Legislative Assembly resumed sitting today, September 19 after three weeks of adjournment, which allowed Standing Committees to work on matters referred for them, before they are resubmitted for the House to consider.
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  • Monday 19 September 2011 10:47am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : HM King George Tupou V has donated musical instruments to the Royal Corps of Musicians at the Royal Palace in Nuku'alofa, on Friday September 16.
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  • Monday 19 September 2011 10:33am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's Second Court of Appeal Session begins in Nuku'alofa today Monday, September 19 and will hear 13 appeals, including an appeal by former SCP Managing Director John Jonesse against his conviction and sentencing imposed at the end of the Ashika ferry sinking trial in April.
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  • Monday 19 September 2011 10:11am


    Suva, Fiji
    : Aiming to raise awareness about deforestation issues in the Pacific Islands in the International Year of Forests 2011,the Secretariat of the Pacific Community’s Land Resource Division is organising a three-day technical meeting for senior forestry officials and partners in the region to discuss emerging issues, opportunities and possible ways forward for forestry in the Pacific.
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  • Friday 16 September 2011 7:20pm


    Sydney, Australia
    : If we can fine tune our game plan for the next two matches in order for our forward and backline to complement each other's strength in defense and timing of attack, Japan will resort to kamikaze to survive and France will not find a safe place for the rooster to hide. – 'Inoke Hu'akau.
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