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  Monday 4 August 2014 3:11pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two men in their 20’s have died after crashing their vehicles in separate road accidents in Ma'ufanga and Vaini last week. Premium content Premium content
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  Monday 4 August 2014 10:45am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A search and rescue operation is underway to find three fishermen from Nomuka, Ha'apai, who have been missing since Wednesday, 30 July. Premium content Premium content
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  Saturday 2 August 2014 7:59am
 
 Koror, Palau : Dame Meg Taylor of Papua New Guinea has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, replacing Tuiloma Slade of Samoa. Premium content Premium content
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  Saturday 2 August 2014 7:33am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Australia announced its grant of AU$9.6 million for the development of fisheries in the Pacific, during the 45th Pacific Islands Forum Meeting that was held in Palau from 29-31 July. Premium content Premium content
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  Friday 1 August 2014 8:39am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga will be represented at the Australian Football League AFL 2014 International Cup competition in Australia from 9-23 August, thanks to the generosity of the Tongan Parliament. From the House, by Pesi Fonua.1 comment Premium content Premium content
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  Friday 1 August 2014 6:36am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Nuku'alofa Central Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints celebrated its 20th Anniversary on 31 July, at Havelu Middle School. Premium content Premium content
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  Friday 1 August 2014 6:27am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A group of seven Australian volunteers have arrived in Tonga to provide assistance to Government Ministries, schools and a disability centre. Premium content Premium content
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  Wednesday 30 July 2014 10:01pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The majority of Tonga’s athletes in the Commonwealth Games have been knocked out of their competitions in Glasgow this week.
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  Wednesday 30 July 2014 9:54pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 2014 Agriculture and Fisheries Show will be held on August 6-23 in six islands except for the Ha’apai Group who are recovering from Tropical Cyclone Ian. Premium content Premium content
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  Wednesday 30 July 2014 5:43pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 39-year-old man who was found dead in his car at Talafo’ou on Friday 25 July is reported to have died from a suspected heart attack. Premium content Premium content
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  Tuesday 29 July 2014 5:44pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Former Police Constable Fatai Faletau (36) who was convicted of assaulting Kali Fungavaka in 2012, was sentenced today to eight months imprisonment. Premium content Premium content
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  Tuesday 29 July 2014 10:06am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan parliament yesterday, July 28, passed a Bill, raising the alcoholic drinking age from 18 to 21 years old. Alcohol is blamed for fuelling violent behaviour by some teenagers. From the House, by Pesi Fonua2 comments Premium content Premium content
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  Tuesday 29 July 2014 9:58am
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A three day meeting in Nuku'alofa of international health communicators aimed to seek new approaches to fight Non-Communicable Diseases and to promote health. Premium content Premium content
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  Monday 28 July 2014 10:16pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan Police have donated three bicycles, torches and vests, to the Fatumu village Community Patrol Post to assist volunteers in their patrolling of their community. Premium content Premium content
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  Monday 28 July 2014 9:21pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Kilifi Nau (55) was sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Cato at the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court on 17 July, for murdering a 25-year-old woman in December 2012. Premium content Premium content
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  Friday 25 July 2014 5:42pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A team of Canadian archaeologists have excavated the remains of an ancient settlement outside the small village of Nukuleka, located at the entrance of Tongatapu’s central lagoon.1 comment Premium content Premium content
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  Friday 25 July 2014 5:40pm
 
 Glasglow, Scotland : Five of Tonga’s boxers will begin their first bouts today and tomorrow, putting their chins on the line in their quest for a medal at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Premium content Premium content
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  Friday 25 July 2014 5:06pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police have identified ‘Aisea Tu’ineau Latu (49) as the man killed on Tuesday, 22 July at Afa on the eastern district of Tongatapu. Premium content Premium content
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  Thursday 24 July 2014 6:33pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : New classrooms with upgraded facilities funded by Japan were handed over to two local schools in 'Eua, Hofangafau College and Tufuvai Government Primary School last Friday,18 July. Premium content Premium content
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  Thursday 24 July 2014 5:37pm
 
 Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Kilisitina Angahikifo’ou Puleiku became the first Tongan student to have graduated with a Doctorate Degree from a university in China earlier this month. Premium content Premium content

 
        





