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Wednesday 25 June 2014 8:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Rev Dr 'Ahio was re-elected this afternoon Wednesday June 25, as the President of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga during the 91st Free Wesleyan Church Annual Conference in Neiafu, Vava’u.
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Wednesday 25 June 2014 5:29pm
Auckland, New Zealand : Australian-Tongan fighter, Soa “the Hulk” Palelei will fight an American ex-wrestling champion in one of the main cards of a major Mixed-Martial Arts (UFC) event in Auckland this Friday June 27. Premium content -
Tuesday 24 June 2014 6:16pm
Auckland, New Zealand : An 11 year-old boy was rushed to hospital in Auckland today after he was reportedly stabbed with a pair of scissors by a fellow student at a Mangere primary school run by the Tokaikolo Christian Church in New Zealand. Premium content -
Tuesday 24 June 2014 5:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Four men, including three policemen convicted of manslaughter and assault in relation to the death of New Zealand police officer Kali Fungavaka, will be sentenced on Tuesday, 1 July. Premium content -
Monday 23 June 2014 5:32pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 24-year-old man from Kahoua has been charged in relation to the death of a 20-year-old male passenger in a road crash at Tokomololo on Saturday evening, 14 June. Premium content -
Monday 23 June 2014 5:08pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The villages of Talau and Falaleu have so far dominated the pool stages of the Tu‘i Vava‘u rugby tournament. Premium content -
Monday 23 June 2014 4:51pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga were treated to a Chinese cultural performance by a touring Chongqing Arts Troupe at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall, on Saturday, 21 June. Photos by Pesi Fonua. Premium content -
Monday 23 June 2014 4:26pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Inspector Latu Lavaki (51) who headed the Tonga Police Drug Squad, died from a suspected heart attack on Friday night June 13, at Vaiola Hospital, after collapsing during a work dinner at the Vakaloa Beach Resort. Premium content -
Monday 23 June 2014 3:41pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Ikale Tahi ran in six tries against a competitive Pacific Barbarians team at Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland yesterday June 22, hatching a convincing victory 36 – 14. Premium content -
Monday 23 June 2014 3:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 22 year-old Tongan USP student, Sione Tufui, was killed in an alleged brawl outside a Suva nightclub last Friday night. Premium content -
Saturday 21 June 2014 5:58pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's first Justices of the Peace were sworn in at the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court, on Wednesday, 18 June. Premium content -
Saturday 21 June 2014 3:51pm
Burlingame-California, USA : The Consulate General of the Kingdom of Tonga in has moved from the City of San Francisco to Burlingame in the Bay area, providing consular services to many of the 57,183 Tongans living in the United States.1 comment Premium content -
Saturday 21 June 2014 2:54pm
Suva, Fiji : Which is better for financing the budget: foreign aid or debt? That is always the question before Pacific island countries (PICs) each year. The dilemma becomes acute when the future is uncertain with mounting public debts and rising debt servicing obligations. By T. K. Jayaraman Premium content -
Friday 20 June 2014 9:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The late Prince Tu'ipelehake was put to rest this morning at Mala'e 'Atuli ki Langi, at his estate in Pelehake, Tongatapu. Photos by Pesi Fonua and Caroline Manu. Premium content -
Friday 20 June 2014 7:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Germans in Tonga; a book with short biographies of 377 Germans who were born in Tonga between 1822 and 1932 was launched by Lord Vaea at the Sanft Building yesterday, 19 June. Premium content -
Friday 20 June 2014 6:46pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new ‘Eua marketplace was opened today near Faua wharf at the Nuku’alofa seafront. -
Friday 20 June 2014 4:59pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's Attorney General Neil Adsett has announced he is stepping down, stating that, “I confirm that I am finishing up soon as Attorney General in Tonga. It is the right time now for a Tongan lawyer to take over, especially with important cabinet meetings, parliament sessions and elections later this year.” Premium content -
Friday 20 June 2014 11:50am
Nuku‘alofa, Tonga : Tonga's domestic airline, Real Tonga, has leased a Convair aircraft from Air Chatham, to provide additional capacity for the services to Vava‘u during a current period of high demand for seats. Premium content -
Thursday 19 June 2014 7:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two containers of food, petrol and cleaning supplies have been donated to Ha’apai by the Canberra Tongan Community Partnership. Premium content -
Thursday 19 June 2014 4:04pm
Neiafu, Vava‘u : The new month-long Tu'i Vava‘u Festival currently being held in Neiafu, Vava‘u, will feature the Miss Vava‘u Pageant from June 30 to July 5. Premium content
