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Tuesday 20 June 2023 8:13pm
Auckland, New Zealand : A team of specialist gynaecology and oncology practitioners led by a Tongan, Dr Michael Burling, has deployed to Tonga aiming to provide specialised medical care and services for Tongans.
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Tuesday 20 June 2023 6:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'Ikale Tahi will play Australia A on 14 July at the Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku'alofa. -
Tuesday 20 June 2023 3:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : There were loud exchanges in the House this morning, 20 June, in the debate over Tonga’s 2023-2024 Annual Budget. When the Minister of Finance Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti announced his $784.2 million Budget, on 14 June, he told the House there is a deficit of over $27 million. The budget includes the government’s significantly increased foreign loan repayments. From the House by Pesi Fonua Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 9:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra begins a week-long tour on Tongatapu from today, 19 June, on its first ever visit. Two Tongans in the orchestra, conducting Fellows Anne Filimoehala and Sam Uatahausi, who are training as conductors with the NZSO, will be presenters during the tour. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 8:57pm
'Eua, Tonga : King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u toured the Royal Agricultural, Fisheries, Tourism and Trade Show at the Mala’e Niu’eiki at Angaha, ‘Eua, despite the rainy weather and muddy environment, on Saturday 17 June 2023. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 7:49pm
Bangkok, Thailand : Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Halaevalu Mata’aho Tuku’aho presented her credentials to the King of Thailand on Friday, 16 June, becoming Tonga’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Thailand. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 7:11pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : School and tuition fees for over 3,600 secondary and tertiary students have been paid under a World Bank program of financial assistance in Tonga, associated with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of Education and Training. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 6:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Development of trade in fresh watermelons from Tonga to New Zealand is being supported by the Tonga Watermelon Export Taskforce (TWET) and the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus (PHAMA Plus) program, through training and skills development conducted in June on Tongatapu. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 6:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Secretary General of the International Seabed Authority Mr. Michael Lodge is in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Saturday 17 June 2023 4:00pm
Apia, Samoa : KlickEx Pacific and SPBD have announced a partnership to enable more Samoans abroad to send money home from New Zealand and Australia. The new money transfer service will commence on July 1, 2023, and will provide an online portal for money transfers from abroad. -
Saturday 17 June 2023 1:06am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Talitha Project launched Tonga Young Women’s Economic Resilience Project, 16 June at Tano’a International Hotel Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Saturday 17 June 2023 12:51am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Miss Heilala 2019-22 Yehenara Soukop expressed her gratitude as she prepares to close her Miss Heilala chapter, after reigning for four years. Heilala Festival to be held on 26 June to 6 July, with the theme "Tonga my Kingdom." Premium content -
Saturday 17 June 2023 12:45am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's National Netball Team Tala for the Netball World Cup 2023 in South Africa was announced on 14 June. Premium content -
Saturday 17 June 2023 12:35am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant, a colourful annual event, marks its 30th anniversary this year, with a special showcase programme, from 9-14 July. Premium content -
Friday 16 June 2023 7:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : SPBD Microfinance, the leading microfinance network dedicated to empowering women microentrepreneurs across the South Pacific, proudly announces a significant milestone in its journey. The organization has disbursed a total of USD $250 million in loans since its inception in 2000, evidence of its commitment to fostering economic development in the region. -
Friday 16 June 2023 5:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Law enforcement officials across four Pacific Islands from Tonga, Palau, Papua New Guinea to Samoa participated in a multi-agency tabletop exercise to strengthen national and regional cooperation. Premium content -
Friday 16 June 2023 11:58am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The new petroleum prices for June to July will decrease effective from Monday, 19 June. Premium content -
Wednesday 14 June 2023 11:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A strong 35-member ‘Ikale Tahi team was announced today by the Tonga Rugby Union for the July Internationals 2023. -
Wednesday 14 June 2023 11:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga Statistics Department successfully launched the Equality Insights Rapid Report, Tonga Survey on 12 June, at Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Wednesday 14 June 2023 11:08pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga will be among 155 countries and regions confirmed to participate at the 2025 Osaka World Expo. Premium content
