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Wednesday 26 February 2014 9:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga Power has announced a reduction in the price of electricity.
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Wednesday 26 February 2014 5:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Government of Japan provided a grant assistance of around $3.7 million (TOP) or $200 million (JPY) to assist Tonga meet its social and economic needs by providing products manufactured by Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises. Premium content -
Tuesday 25 February 2014 10:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two men have been arrested and charged with murder in relation to a Chinese man, Mr Yi (44), who was found dead in his electronics shop on Railway Road, in June 2012. Premium content -
Tuesday 25 February 2014 7:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Elder Neil L. Andersen, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, USA, visited Tonga during the weekend. Premium content -
Tuesday 25 February 2014 5:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The United Nation’s Secretary-General's Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction, Margareta Wahlstrom has praised Small Island Developing States (SIDS) for their efforts in disaster risk-reduction. Premium content -
Tuesday 25 February 2014 5:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Under-20 Girl’s Football team defeated Vanuatu 4 - 0 at the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) U20 Women’s Tournament in Auckland, New Zealand last Saturday February 22. Premium content -
Monday 24 February 2014 8:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police have identified Dao Jin He (31) a Chinese national, as the victim of a suspected homicide in Tonga last week. He is alleged to have sustained head injury. Premium content -
Monday 24 February 2014 8:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongans in Melbourne have donated $7,150 pa’anga to Tonga’s Red Cross to assist with the ongoing relief efforts in Ha'apai following Tropical Cyclone Ian. Premium content -
Friday 21 February 2014 6:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The MS Queen Elizabeth cruise ship, docked at Vuna Wharf in Nuku'alofa today, bringing over 2900 passengers and crew, the biggest cruise liner to have visited Tonga this year. Premium content -
Friday 21 February 2014 6:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s under-20 women’s soccer team was defeated by New Zealand's under-20 women’s soccer team 1 – 3 at the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Under-20’s Women’s tournament in Auckland, New Zealand yesterday February 21. Premium content -
Friday 21 February 2014 5:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A homicide investigation is underway in Nuku’alofa after a male shopkeeper, a Chinese national, died this morning at Vaiola Hospital after he was found unconscious in his shop at Halaleva last night. Premium content -
Thursday 20 February 2014 8:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new Community Hall for the people of Te'ekiu village was opened by Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala on February 19. Premium content -
Thursday 20 February 2014 8:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Friendly Islands Shipping Agency FISA, yesterday 19 February announced its acquisition of the cargo vessel, MV Theresa, to transport cargo to the outer islands of Tonga and to nearby Pacific Nations. Premium content -
Thursday 20 February 2014 5:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Fuel prices have been lowered, effective since Sunday February 16. Premium content -
Thursday 20 February 2014 10:26am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga is expanding its tourism industry branding, 'The Kingdom of Tonga, the True South Pacific' to include the marketing of its agricultural produces overseas. Premium content -
Wednesday 19 February 2014 9:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A couple has been charged with manslaughter by negligence over the death of their six-month-old baby boy on February 2 at Fangaloto. The baby is alleged to have been sick for three-days and died at home before the parents took him to Vaiola Hospital. Premium content -
Wednesday 19 February 2014 6:00pm
Auckland, New Zealand : Tonga’s Under-20 Women’s team were beaten by a better Under-20’s Papua New Guinea side yesterday 4 – 0 in the opening match of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Under-20’s Women’s tournament. Premium content -
Wednesday 19 February 2014 3:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The World Bank has announced that it will fund repairs to damaged port, airport and roads in Ha’apai. “Cyclone Ian has caused devastating losses to thousands of people and will require long term efforts to rebuild safer and stronger,” the bank's Director for the Pacific Islands, Franz Dress-gross stated this week. Premium content -
Tuesday 18 February 2014 7:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The University of the South Pacific (USP) commenced its academic year yesterday February 17, 2014 with more than 40 nationalities represented on campus, a melting pot of cultures and peoples. Premium content -
Tuesday 18 February 2014 7:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's International Dateline Hotel, will be temporary closed down on 28 February, to enable a major renovation work of the hotel to take place by its new owner, the Tanoa Hotel Group of Fiji. Premium content
