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  • Thursday 23 November 2023 5:05pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Dr. Sione Vailala Matoto has been reappointed as the new Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Fisheries (MOF).
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  • Thursday 23 November 2023 4:31pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The women's basketball team, clinched their inaugural Pacific Games victory with just six players on the court, on Tuesday, 21 November, in pool play, but was later defeated by Fiji in the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, in a Men's Basketball showdown on Saturday, 18 November, Tonga secured a nail-biting 82-80 victory over New Caledonia.
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  • Wednesday 22 November 2023 10:30pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : 'Ahopanilolo Institute awarded certificates to 104 graduates of the Level 2-4 career programs, in a joyful ceremony that recognised the collective achievements of the graduates, held at the Sosefele Hall, Apifo’ou College, Nuku'alofa, on Wednesday, 22 November.
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  • Wednesday 22 November 2023 9:55pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga Police arrested a 41-year-old man from Fua‘amotu who is accused of assault and multiple robberies at different locations across Nuku‘alofa.
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  • Wednesday 22 November 2023 9:16am
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A ground breaking ceremony that marked the beginning of the construction of a new National Centre for Early Warning and Emergencies under the Pacific Resilience Program Project, was held on 21 November 2023 at Matatoa, Tofoa.
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  • Wednesday 22 November 2023 8:20am
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    Honiara, Solomon Islands
    : Tonga Women's Rugby league 9's team made an epic debut at the Pacific games, beating some of the well known teams in a back-to-back wins over Vanuatu 16-0, Fiji 14-8, and Solomon 16-6, at the games, in Solomon Islands on 20 November.
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  • Wednesday 22 November 2023 8:15am
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    Honiara, Solomon Islands
    : Tonga Table Tennis' para team, Siaosi Vaka, Luani Moekakiola and Meleane Falemaka won a total of five bronze medals at the ITTF-Oceania Para Championships.
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  • Tuesday 21 November 2023 11:05pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga’s seafront Treasury Building reopened eight years after being vacated for reconstruction. HRH Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala cut the ribbon to officially open the facility.
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  • Tuesday 21 November 2023 5:29pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : BSP Tonga Ltd. welcomed to the Kingdom of Tonga – their Group CEO Mark T. Robinson on his inaugural visit, accompanied by his wife Mrs Lesley Robinson and BSP General Manager of Pacific Operations, MaryAnn Lameko-Vaai.
  • Tuesday 21 November 2023 1:42pm


    Honiara, Solomon Islands
    : First medals for Tonga at the Pacific Games 2023 were won by Yasmin 'Aho (Men -100kg) and Sailosi 'Ealelei (Men +100kg) with their bronze medals in judo yesterday in Solomon Islands.
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  • Tuesday 21 November 2023 11:24am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga Police has named ‘Asiata Masima (54) from Ha’ateiho, as the man arrested on Saturday 18 November on a charge of attempted murder after a livestreaming footage via social media.
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  • Monday 20 November 2023 11:34pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Summing up the Pacific Leaders meeting earlier this month in Rarotonga, Prime Minister Hon. Hu’akavameiliku said the meeting reassured the Pacific leaders commitment to its 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific continent, and also allowed leaders to be in one mind, especially for the upcoming COP28.
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  • Monday 20 November 2023 11:27pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga will host three primates of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, this week, on 24-25 November. Archbishop Don Tamihere, Archbishop Philip Richardson, and Archbishop Sione ‘Uluilakepa will chair the Standing Committee of the General Synod held for the first time in Tonga.
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  • Sunday 19 November 2023 7:10pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A 54 year old man from Ha'ateiho, Tongatapu, described by Tonga Police as “a political activist”, was arrested yesterday afternoon, on a charge of attempted murder.
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  • Friday 17 November 2023 11:58pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Kuo fakapapau’i faka’ofisiale ‘e he Pangikē Pule Fakafonua ‘o Tonga ́ pea fakahoko mo e ngāue ki he kautaha ‘oku ‘iloa ko e “Famili Tonga USA Trading” koe’uhi ko ‘enau fakahoko ta’elaiseni ‘a e ngaahi ngāue fakatupu pa’angaˊ (investment), ‘a ia ‘oku lau ia ko e ngāue fakapangikē. Ko e kautaha ko ‘eniˊ kuo fakapapau’i ‘oku nau fakahoko fatongia ‘ikai ma’u ha laiseni fakapangikē ’aia ‘oku ́ ne maumau’i ai ‘a e kupu 7 ‘o e Lao ki he Ngāue Fakapangikē 2020ˊ.
  • Friday 17 November 2023 11:52pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The National Reserve Bank of Tonga (NRBT) has officially identified and taken action against the entity operating under the name "Famili Tonga USA Trading" for engaging without a licence in investment activities confirmed as a banking business. This entity has been found to operate without a requisite banking license, a contravention of section 7 of the Banking Act 2020. The Reserve Bank reiterates its warning to the public, urging caution against participating in unauthorized financial activities or investments.
  • Friday 17 November 2023 11:50pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Koe fuofua ‘a’ahi mai ‘a e Minisita ‘o Pilitānia ki he Indo-Pasifiki, Rt. Hon. Anne-Marie Trevelyan ki Tonga ni ‘i he efiafi Monite ‘o e uike ni. Ko ‘ene fuofua ‘a’ahi mai ia hili hono toe fakaava koia ‘a e 'ofisi 'o e Talafekau Lahi ‘o Pilitania 'i Tonga ni, ‘i he ta’u 2020.
  • Friday 17 November 2023 11:13pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : In a ground-breaking achievement for Tonga, the Tonga Wrestling Federation (TWF) marked its debut at the Oceania Wrestling Championship in Australia this year. The historic moment unfolded with Langi Sateki putting his name down in Tongan sports history as the nation's first international medallist in wrestling.
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  • Friday 17 November 2023 11:07pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Winner of the 2023 National Soroban Competition was Vahe Hahake 1 taking First Place and Best Overall Result for the year. A total of 240 students from across Tonga participated in the competition for primary schools from different districts, held on 16 November, hosted by Apifo’ou College at the Sir Sofele Kakala and Bishop Patelesio Finau Hall.
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  • Friday 17 November 2023 10:31pm
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : In Tonga, the price for petroleum will decrease starting from Monday, 20 November 2023.
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