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Monday 8 January 2024 10:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Venasio Hau (32) was sentenced to four-years and six-months imprisonment, partially suspended, for possession of 27.76 grams of methamphetamine, while his two co-accused received suspended sentences. The illicit drugs were seized after Police received information of it being sold at a residence in Ma'ufanga.
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Saturday 6 January 2024 6:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : While Tonga’s Civil Aviation Division (CAD) and investigators from Australia are still investigating the cause of the A3PUA aircraft accident, at Fua’amotu Domestic Airport a month ago, Lulutai Airlines, so far, has been unable to find a replacement aircraft to service high demand on the domestic inter-island routes during the holiday season. Premium content -
Friday 5 January 2024 11:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A well-known Fiji entrepreneur, Mr. Yanktesh Permal (Y.P.) Reddy, O.B.E, chairman of the board and owner of the Tanoa Group, died in New Zealand on 4 January, at the age of 89 years. Premium content -
Friday 5 January 2024 8:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan seniors and about 50 needy families received care packages over the festive season from the Queen’s Charity, supported by donors from the business community. Premium content -
Friday 5 January 2024 7:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The best performing schools for the Tonga National Form Seven Certificate (TNFSC) 2023 exams were Niuatoputapu High School and Niuafo‘ou High School, who both achieved a passing rate of 100%, the Prime Minister Hon. Hu'akavameiliku said today. Premium content -
Thursday 4 January 2024 5:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga Police Chief Superintendant Commander Filipe Fifita, who heads a homicide investigation, said today he could not disclose anything further about an investigation into human remains, recovered from the seabed at the Yellow Pier in Nuku'alofa on Boxing Day. It is still unclear whether the remains, or body parts, that were recovered belonged to one or more persons or why the Police were regarding the grisly discovery as homicide. Premium content -
Wednesday 3 January 2024 6:56pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Travellers to and from the outer islands are relying heavily on the inter-island ferries MV ‘Otuanga’ofa and MV Taka-i-Pomana this holiday season, to travel between Tongatapu, Vava'u, and Ha'apai, after a disruption to the domestic air services on 8 December, when the Lulutai Airlines Saab 340 aircraft was damaged while taxing after landing at Fua'amotu Airport. Premium content -
Tuesday 2 January 2024 3:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Harvesting and exporting Tongan seaweed for over 20 years, South Pacific Mozuku Tonga Ltd (SPM), a local aqua-culture industry based in Nuku'alofa, is set to expand its product range into the health and beauty industries this year. Premium content
