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Tuesday 12 November 2024 9:41pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Hundreds of creative resources for teaching and learning in the classroom were displayed by future early childhood education (ECE) and primary school teachers from Tonga National University (TNU) today, at Queen Salote Memorial Hall, in Nuku'alofa. -
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga Police officers seized several packs of methamphetamine, cannabis, cash and drug-related utensils in Tonga over the past week. -
Monday 11 November 2024 10:11pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An application by Lord Luani to grant and transfer over to him Lord Nuku’s tax allotment and two of his leases, was dismissed by Justice Tupou, who, among other reasons, was not convinced this was a genuine request for directions in the Land Court. -
Monday 11 November 2024 9:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Invasive rats were successfully eradicated from the uninhabited islets of Kelefesia and Tonumea in the Ha'apai group, over five weeks of eradication processes by ten “invasive battlers”. -
Monday 11 November 2024 9:48pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Kangaroos won by six points against the Mate Ma’a Tonga (20-14) at the Rugby League Pacific Cup finals yesterday at the CommBank Stadium in Sydney, Australia. -
Friday 8 November 2024 6:32pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new water laboratory for Tonga Water Board (TWB) was launched earlier today, 8 November 2024, at Mata-ki-Eua in Tongatapu, to help the water board provide cleaner and safer water for the community.
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Friday 8 November 2024 6:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Cabinet yesterday approved Lulutai Airlines Limited to become a public enterprise, Prime Minister Hon. Hu’akavameiliku told a media briefing today, at St. George Government building. Premium content -
Friday 8 November 2024 4:54pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Alipeti Tu’i’ile’ila was found not guilty on possession of 3.29 grams of methamphetamine at Popua last year, after a Supreme Court judge found that a Police Diary of the events was not a reliable record. Premium content -
Thursday 7 November 2024 8:34pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Twelve youth members from Tongatapu 7 and 8 districts participated in a basic business training yesterday, 6 November, in Veitongo. The training is one of two programs implemented by the Youth Development division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Premium content -
Thursday 7 November 2024 8:31pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga Police will be conducting a live firing practice (fanapolo) at Hufangalupe, Tongatapu, tomorrow, 8 November, in areas marked with red flags, from 7:00am-5:00pm. Police warned the public not to enter the area during this time. Premium content -
Thursday 7 November 2024 8:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Major road construction and maintenance has been ongoing on Hihifo Road for the past two weeks, from Maui to Kolomotu’a, and additional repairs in Nuku'alofa, the aftermath of recent weather events. Premium content -
Wednesday 6 November 2024 10:48pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga will take on the Kangaroos, in an iconic rematch for the Pacific Championship finals. The game is set kickoff at 6:00pm on Sunday, 10 November 2024 (Tongan Time), at the CommBank Stadium in Sydney, Australia. Premium content -
Wednesday 6 November 2024 6:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Concern over land use in ‘Eua has touched on the sensitive issues of land rights, fresh water supply and environmental damage to the ‘Eua Forest over the last two decades. A petition to parliament by dislocated families has highlighted a growing conflict of interest between local residents and a foreign commercial interest that has cut forest for a kava plantation Premium content -
Tuesday 5 November 2024 10:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan culture, friendly locals, natural sites and plentiful BBQ, were listed among the “most appealing aspects” of Tonga in a survey of international visitors released by the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) this week. But the least appealing for visitors is fierce dogs and the littering. -
Sunday 3 November 2024 11:56pm
Auckland, New Zealand : Four Tongan RSE workers who were badly injured in a bus crash, after arriving in New Zealand this morning, Sunday, remain in hospital tonight. Twelve of the 32 workers on the bus were treated for injuries, and eight were discharged. Many came from Foa, in Ha'apai. Premium content -
Sunday 3 November 2024 11:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 29-year-old woman from Nukuleka lost her life this morning, and two passengers were critically injured, when a vehicle collided with a power pole on Vuna Road at Touliki, Nuku'alofa. Two other passengers escaped with minor injuries. Premium content -
Saturday 2 November 2024 6:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 28-year-old male from Haveluloto drowned while out spearfishing with a group at a beach at Ha'ateiho on Monday, Tonga Police reported. Premium content -
Friday 1 November 2024 7:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Mr. James P. Panuve was officially appointed as Israel’s first Honorary Consul to Tonga, in Nuku’alofa, this week. Premium content -
Friday 1 November 2024 7:26pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Scott Westbury from New Zealand has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tonga Power Ltd. Premium content -
Friday 1 November 2024 7:23pm
Honiara, Solomon Islands : The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and the World Bank launched a handbook to strengthen coastal State enforcement of fisheries law in the Pacific region, today, at the FFA Headquarters in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Premium content
