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Thursday 10 January 2013 8:16am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Prime Minister, Lord Tu'ivakano has formally announced his Cabinet for 2013.
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Wednesday 9 January 2013 11:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Acquiring a business license in Tonga will now be easier under a new Business License Registration Regulation. It comes as part of parliament’s amendments to the Business Registration Act last year. Premium content -
Tuesday 8 January 2013 6:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HE Mr Thomas Roth, Australia's 14th High Commissioner to Tonga in a farewell reception at the Australian Residence, Mirrabooka on Friday 4 January 2013 welcomed colleagues, friends and acquaintance. Premium content -
Tuesday 8 January 2013 8:12am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'cheap' tuna fishing license fees that the Tonga government sells foreign fishing boats, 'a tear drop in the ocean.' Premium content -
Friday 4 January 2013 4:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The government’s repayment of loans poses a fiscal challenge in 2013, this according to the Asian Development Bank’s Pacific Economic Monitor. Premium content -
Friday 4 January 2013 10:03am
Sacramento-California, USA : There was a call for comments on the proposed Bills, I thought it my duty to address the Legal Aid Bill. The Legal Aid Bill sounds like a good idea, but there are several aspects of it that are big problems. – Samisoni Tuloa. -
Thursday 3 January 2013 12:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Oku ou fiefai ha tali ki he tukuaki’i hala funga ‘i he fakamahamahalo mo e loto taufehi’a ke fakangali kovi’i ‘a e ‘Eiki Minisita Fefakatau’aki, Takimamata & Ngaahi Ngaue ‘a e Kakai 'e he Paati Temokalati 'a e 'Otuanga'ofa PTO fekau’aki mo e ngaue fakaati ko Hinavakamea mo Tunavakamea 'oku teuteu'i 'aki 'a e hu'anga ki he Uafu Ko Vuna. - Dr Viliami Uasike Latu. Premium content -
Wednesday 2 January 2013 11:29pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Four girls and one boy were born at Vaiola Hospital on New Year day, Tuesday, 1 January 2013. Premium content -
Friday 28 December 2012 3:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Three violent robberies occurred in Nuku'alofa during the Christmas week. Premium content -
Friday 28 December 2012 11:51am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's suicide rate for 2012 stood at nine, yesterday, 27 December; two more than the seven suicides recorded in 2011. Premium content -
Thursday 27 December 2012 7:45pm
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA : Matson Inc., a leading US carrier in the Pacific will take over the services that Reef Shipping has been providing for Tonga and other Pacific islands nations in the New Year. Premium content -
Thursday 27 December 2012 5:48am
Madrid, Spain : When Aids pandemic pounced on the African continent, the "condom industry" began to use the contagion to make a maneuver of marketing and get more subsidies for the production and delivery of condoms. The business of death had come. - Clement Ferrer.3 comments -
Monday 24 December 2012 12:33am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The year 2012 has been an eventful year for Tonga, and a real test of the ability of government, and the people of Tonga to get the new system of government to work properly. Editor's Comment, by Pesi Fonua. Premium content -
Monday 24 December 2012 12:07am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's ancient stonework monuments are unique in the Pacific, and the largest of them, Lapaha's Paepae 'o Tele'a tombs, are to be submitted for recognition as a World Heritage Site. -
Sunday 23 December 2012 4:51pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Nuku'alofa Central Business District was entertained with carols on Friday as the Tonga Police and Tonga Defence Services bands brought Christmas cheer to busy shoppers, despite the cloudy and rainy weather. Photos by Linny Folau. Premium content -
Sunday 23 December 2012 4:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The outlook for Christmas day is cloudy intervals and brief showers in Tonga, forecasted by the National Weather Forecast Centre at Fua’amotu. Premium content -
Thursday 20 December 2012 8:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's former Prime Minister Lord Sevele is calling for a judicial review of the report of a parliamentary select committee, in an application to the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court that will be heard on 23 January 2013. Premium content -
Thursday 20 December 2012 7:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 25-year-old woman who was allegedly murdered by her 52-year-old partner has been identified by police as Haitelenisia Hoko Gatehouse. Premium content -
Thursday 20 December 2012 5:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The construction of Vava'u's first solar power plant to be built with a US$5 million grant from the Government of Abu Dhabi is on target for completion by October 2013. When the plant comes into operation it will provide 13 percent of the annual energy demands of Vava'u, while saving up to 180,000 litres of diesel fuel annually to reduce the cost of electricity. Premium content -
Thursday 20 December 2012 5:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A Tonga Secondary School Leadership Program that aims at developing leadership and capacity skills of Tonga Secondary School principals will run for five years under an Australian Aid funded project that was launched in April. Premium content
