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Tuesday 26 July 2011 6:31am
Ashfield,Sydney, Australia : Wishing the 'Ikale Tahi management and players all the best in their preparations for the upcoming tests against Fiji, and most importantly the World Cup. All the best and remember always "Ko e 'Otua mo Tonga ko hoku Tofi'a"! Seli Holo.
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Monday 25 July 2011 7:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Kaveinga Fa'anunu (59) the Tongatapu no. 9 People's Representative passed away last night, July 24, at Vaiola Hospital after a long illness. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 6:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 41 members 'Ikale Tahi squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand in September have been chosen and their names will be announced tomorrow, July 26, 'Isitolo Maka the Head Coach, said this afternoon. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 6:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga has dropped volleyball from its team in the upcoming South Pacific Games in New Caledonia and other four sports have also withdrawn their participation due to financial and technical reasons. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 6:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : FIVE contestants took part in the 2011-12 Miss Heilala Pre-Pageant Interview this morning, Monday, July 25, the first judging event in the contest that will be decided on the crowning night on Friday July 29. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 3:52pm
Apia, Samoa : Forum Economic Ministers FEMs reconfirmed their commitment to expanding the economic base through a host of initiatives including the development of the private sector when they met in Apia, Samoa last week. Forum Secretariat. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 3:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The official launching of WISE Tonga Inc., a new association of women entrepreneurs, would greatly encourage and inspire women in Tonga to take up business ventures to help the Tongan economy and their families, the Minister of Education, Women's Affairs and Culture, Hon Dr 'Ana Taufe'ulungaki, said on Saturday. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 11:12am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's 'Ikale Tahi Heilala "Go For Red" block party on Hala Taufa'ahau brought hundreds of people into central Nuku'alofa on Friday, July 22 for a night of fun in support of Tonga's National Rugby Team the 'Ikale Tahi in the build up to the Rugby World Cup 2011 in September. Premium content -
Monday 25 July 2011 11:05am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Oku toe si'i pea tau a'u ki he Ipu 'a mamani ka ne mahino mai he fe'auhi ne 'osi 'oku kei lahi e me'a ke fakalelei'i kapau te tau fiema'u ke si'isi e kai 'oe All Blacks. Ko 'eku timi faka'amu pe ena 'a'aku ki he Ipu 'a mamani. Pola Loiti. Premium content -
Sunday 24 July 2011 10:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A bill for the establishment of a Neiafu Royal Town Council will be debated in the Whole House Committee of the Tongan Parliament when it reconvenes next week, after a similar bill for Nuku'alofa town council was earlier rejected. Premium content -
Sunday 24 July 2011 9:31pm
London, UK : The delegation including Tongas Speaker of the House Lord Lasike and Hon. Douglas Ete from Soloman Islands joined government representatives and guests from over 30 Commonwealth countries at a private dinner on Friday 21 July. Premium content -
Friday 22 July 2011 9:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two new buildings were opened at Niu'eiki Hospital in 'Eua including a Children's Ward and Clinic on July 18, funded by the Government of Japan at a cost of TOP$175,000 pa'anga. Premium content -
Friday 22 July 2011 8:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A six-member delegation from the French Senate visited Tonga for the first time this week to learn first hand about Tonga's political, economic social and cultural life. Premium content -
Friday 22 July 2011 6:34pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two Tongans have been charged with grievous bodily harm for injuries inflicted on two Asian men at Tungua in Ha'apai on July 13. Premium content -
Thursday 21 July 2011 6:19pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 36-year-old man who broke into a home in Kolofo'ou and stole a mobile phone and assaulted a woman was sentenced to three years at Hu'atolitoli Prison at the Supreme Court in Nuku'alofa, on July 21. Premium content -
Thursday 21 July 2011 6:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 19-year-old woman living at Ha'asini in Tongatapu who pleaded guilty to four counts of indecently assaulting a boy, received an 18 months suspended sentence at the Supreme Court today, July 21. Premium content -
Thursday 21 July 2011 4:17pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An under-water telecommunication fiber optical cable network to connect Tonga to the rest of the world should be in operation before the end of 2012, according to Paula Ma'u, the Chief Executive Officer for Tonga's Ministry of Communication and Information. Premium content -
Thursday 21 July 2011 2:06pm
NUKU'ALOFA : Women in Tonga are getting "Wise" and coming together in a new association that aims to create greater business opportunities by building a network of Women in Sustainable Enterprises. WISE Tonga Inc, which has over 140 foundation members, celebrates its official launch on Saturday July 23 with a Market Day at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall. -WISE Tonga Inc. Premium content -
Thursday 21 July 2011 1:56pm
Rome, Italy : Pressing challenges, such as a changing climate and volatile food prices, require that policy makers have more open and constructive exchanges about their experiences to achieve progress toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), senior officials of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) said ahead of a South-South cooperation meeting in China from 21 to 27 July. Premium content -
Wednesday 20 July 2011 9:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Four of the five contestants registered for the Miss Heilala 2011-12 crown made their first public appearance on July 20 at an orientation program held at the Black Pearl Suites at Sopu, on Tongatapu. Premium content
