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Tuesday 11 July 2023 7:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HRH Princess Salote Mafile’o Pilolevu Tuita visited the New Zealand High Commissioner Chancery for the first time, on 10 July which is almost 38-years since it was opened in Nuku’alofa.Premium content -
Tuesday 11 July 2023 7:32pm
Beijing, China : Five Tongan students have completed their studies from various universities in China in the past academic year, the Embassy of Tonga in China confirmed.Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2023 7:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's national rugby team, ‘Ikale Tahi, is training hard ahead of its match against Australia A on home soil on Friday, 14 July, at Teufaiva Stadium.Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2023 6:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Invasive species such as rats are the leading driver of biodiversity loss in the Pacific. In Tonga, a proposed rat removal project on Late Island aims to conserve one of the most important sites for biodiversity in the kingdom. Removal of rats from Late will allow the island’s ecosystems to recover, a community consultation was told last week.Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2023 5:41pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga faces permanent losses from sea level rise and is at risk from a seismic events, a new multi-hazard report finds. The 2023 Multi-Hazard Disaster Risk Assessment was launched by Tonga’s Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Samiu Vaipulu and the Minister of Finance, Hon. Tiofilusi Tiuteti, and ADB Disaster Risk Management Specialist, Alexandra Galperin on in Nuku’alofa on 6 July.Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2023 5:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Business Link Pacific’s (BLP) support grants scheme was launched by the Tonga Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. and the New Zealand Government on 10 July, in Nuku’alofa Tonga.Premium content -
Saturday 8 July 2023 4:17pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Hundreds of Tonga High School ex-students and students celebrated their Diamond Jubilee Anniversary by marching through central Nuku’alofa on Friday morning, 7 July.Premium content -
Saturday 8 July 2023 2:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Three men were arrested with illicit drugs, live ammunition and cash at a house in Sopu on Friday, 30 June.Premium content -
Saturday 8 July 2023 2:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Dr. Reynold 'Ofanoa was appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Health for four-years, from 6 July when he signed his contract with Government.Premium content -
Saturday 8 July 2023 2:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 12 Miss Heilala contestants shone at the Heiala Ball on 6 July at the conclusion of the contest at the Sir Sofele Hall in ‘Apifo’ou, Ma’ufanga.Premium content -
Friday 7 July 2023 2:10am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A local girl, Miss ‘Eua Masani, Sitita Hamilton Va’enuku (24) was crowned the Miss Heilala 2023 at midnight, last night during the Miss Heilala Ball at the Sir Sofele Hall in ‘Apifo’ou, Ma’ufanga.Premium content -
Thursday 6 July 2023 8:31pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A National Aviation Security Culture Training for the industry was conducted in Tonga by advisors from the New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority (NZCAA) on 27-29 JunePremium content -
Thursday 6 July 2023 8:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s traditional dances and costumes were on show at the Miss Heilala Tau‘olunga competition on Wednesday night, 5 July, at the Sir Sofele Kakala Hall, in Ma’ufanga.Premium content -
Thursday 6 July 2023 12:18pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Six community groups on Tongatapu, ‘Eua and Vava’u will receive assistance for their projects, under agreements signed by Tonga Offshore Mining Limited on 28 June. -
Wednesday 5 July 2023 9:29pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A Talent Quest, the fourth Miss Heilala judging event held on 4 July, at Sir Sofele Kakala Hall, Ma’ufanga, was received by an appreciative crowd.Premium content -
Wednesday 5 July 2023 8:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Miss Heilala Contestants modestly displayed their natural beauty and physique during third judging event, modelling Sarong swim-wear, held on 4 July, at Sir Sofele Kakala Hall, Ma’ufanga.Premium content -
Wednesday 5 July 2023 5:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Twelve Miss Heilala contestants made a colourful appearance for the Heilala crown, last night, 4 July, at Sir Sofele Kakala Hall at 'Apifo'ou Ma'ufanga. They started the evenings entertainment by modelling their Kiekie Creation.Premium content -
Wednesday 5 July 2023 5:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Temipale Tatafu (36) was sentenced to 30-months imprisonment for serious housebreaking, theft and serious wilful damage of goods valued over $10,000 pa’anga of another man at Fangaloto in 2022.Premium content -
Wednesday 5 July 2023 5:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Ilaisaane Kolo (19) was sentenced to eight-months imprisonment for the theft of $15,000 pa’anga, which was inside a handbag she stole from a woman at her home market in Ma'ufanga.Premium content -
Wednesday 5 July 2023 5:01pm
Honiara, Solomon Islands : The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, Lord Fakafanua is attending the 52nd Presiding Officers and Clerks Conference in Honiara this week, focused on “building strong and resilient parliaments”.Premium content