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  • Monday 27 April 2015 8:37pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : New Zealand ex-students of Beulah College of the Seventh Day Adventist Church have funded repairs of the Form 7 computer room and donated 20 new computers.
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  • Sunday 26 April 2015 9:54pm


    USA
    : The Queen’s urging to reduce the high school dropouts’ rates seemed to fall on deaf ears. To mitigate Tonga’s high school dropouts epidemic, I suggest the following 10 steps... - ‘Afa K. Palu.
  • Sunday 26 April 2015 9:40pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Next year Tonga and Germany will mark 140 years of their diplomatic relationship that was established in October 1876, said HE Dr Anne-Marie Schleich, the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany who made her first visit to Tonga last week.
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  • Saturday 25 April 2015 9:09pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Na’e Pekia koaa ‘a e ‘Otua ‘I he Falaite Lelei? ‘Oku ‘i ai ‘a e tali ‘e ua ki he fehu’ii pea ‘e makatu’unga pe ia ‘i hono faka‘uhinga’i ‘o e fo’i lea ko e ‘mate’. Sione Tu’itupou Fotu.
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  • Saturday 25 April 2015 11:16am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga remembered its 91 soldiers sent to the battle fields of Gallipoli, Turkey and also to France and Palestine during the First World War, and the soldiers sent to other conflicts and peace keeping missions since then, at the ANZAC Centenary Dawn Service held at the Cenotaph, Pangai Si'i this morning 25 April 2015.
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  • Friday 24 April 2015 7:35pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Lennie Niit, the Senior Vice-President of the Tonga Amateur Sports Association National Olympic Committee (TASANOC) resigned from his position today, saying he could see “no indication of positive change” in TASANOC happening anytime soon.
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  • Friday 24 April 2015 6:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : HM Queen Nanasipau’u awarded cash prizes to winners in round two of a Tourism Village Clean Up Competition in Nuku’alofa on Friday, 24 April.
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  • Thursday 23 April 2015 10:36pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A new “Ladies and Gentlemen Clubhouse” was officially opened by Hon. Frederica Filipe last night, 22 April, to compete with the gentlemen's club in Nuku‘alofa.
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  • Thursday 23 April 2015 10:10pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga’s new Police Commissioner Steve Caldwell on taking up a three year term, said he aims to develop young police officers reach their full potential while ensuring a professional police service that is trusted by the public.
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  • Thursday 23 April 2015 10:04pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Pacific Water and Wastewater Association (PWWA) and the Caribbean Water Associations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to foster interregional cooperation.
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  • Thursday 23 April 2015 4:36pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A fire gutted the home of Tonga's Prime Minister Hon ‘Akilisi Pohiva this morning at Hala-‘o-Vave while the Prime Minister was away in New Zealand on family medical leave. He is expected to return to Tonga this weekend. Photos by Linny Folau.
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  • Wednesday 22 April 2015 6:26pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Pacific Island Telecommunications Association (PITA) 19th Annual General Meeting and Trade Show is being held in Nuku’alofa this week with more than 200 telecommunication experts and businesses attending from around the region.
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  • Wednesday 22 April 2015 6:19pm


    Nadi, Fiji
    : A three days Regional Seminar on Telecommunications Services for Pacific Island countries concluded in Nadi, Fiji today, 22 April.
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  • Wednesday 22 April 2015 6:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Sea Princess cruise ship visited Nuku’alofa today with more than 2000 passengers and crew on board.
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  • Wednesday 22 April 2015 5:49pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A National Geographic Expedition group that arrived in Vava“u by a private jet, visited ‘Ene’io Botanical Garden in Tu’anekivale for the first time on 17 April with a second visit planned for September this year.
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  • Wednesday 22 April 2015 5:36pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A Supreme Court judge will deliver his verdict on Monday, 27 April in the trial of two policemen charged with manslaughter in the death of a 20-year-old man in 2012.
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  • Tuesday 21 April 2015 5:48pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tongatapu’s Free Wesleyan Church Schools dominated the medals tally for 19 competing schools in the 91st Inter Collegiate Athletics Competition, official results confirmed today. Tupou High School had the most medals and Tupou College had the most golds.
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  • Monday 20 April 2015 6:16pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The 91st Inter Collegiate Athletics Competition ended on Friday, 17 April with a colourful march after three-days of hot competition at Teufaiva Outdoor Stadium. Unofficial results showed Tupou College on top with 27 gold medals. Photos by Linny Folau.
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  • Monday 20 April 2015 6:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Prime Minister Hon ‘Akilisi Pohiva is currently in New Zealand on a five-day leave for family matters that will include getting a routine medical check up.
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  • Monday 20 April 2015 4:33pm


    Canberra, Australia
    : Tongans from Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra came together for an inaugural regional church service of the Siasi Konisitutone Tau‘ataina ‘o Tonga in Canberra on Sunday April 12. Photos by Lui Tonga
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