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Thursday 11 August 2011 7:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : French marines have joined Tonga's Tafakula 2011 military exercise for the first time this year.
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Thursday 11 August 2011 7:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Thirty Pacific-based youth workers from Tonga, Samoa and Fiji graduated with Certificates and Diplomas from a Regional Pasifika Youth Development Program, during a graduation ceremony in Nuku'alofa, on August 10. Premium content -
Thursday 11 August 2011 2:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : We value his passion and his determination to eliminate all forms of violence in Tonga, particularly of violence against women and girls. The WCCC calls for urgent government action to facilitate the return of Mr. Chris Kelley to the position of Police Commissioner. WCCC. Premium content -
Thursday 11 August 2011 1:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Less than a month before the 'Ikale Tahi meets the All Blacks in the September 9 opening match of the 2011 Rugby World Cup it seems certain that the majority of Tongan rugby fans will have difficulty viewing live television coverage of the matches. Premium content -
Wednesday 10 August 2011 10:24pm
Auckland, New Zealand : The Prime Minister of New Zealand the Rt. Hon. John Key, will be delivering an address as of the "Pacific Islands Forum 40th Anniversary Leaders' Lecture Series" at the University of Auckland on 11th August 2011. - Forum Secretariat. Premium content -
Wednesday 10 August 2011 9:58pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Prince 'Ulukalala (26), second in line to the Tongan throne will wed Hon Sinaitakala Tu'imatamoana Fakafanua (24) on May 5, 2012 at the Centenary Church, Saione in Nuku'alofa. Premium content -
Wednesday 10 August 2011 9:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Vatulele Tuputupu (43) from Niutoua was charged with manslaughter by negligence and driving under the influence of alcohol causing the death of a female passenger in an accident on Taufa'ahau Road at Lapaha on August 1. Premium content -
Tuesday 9 August 2011 10:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : New ownership of the Royal International Hotel near Tonga's Fua'amotu International Airport was announced by the Managing Director of the Scenic Hotel Group, Brendan Taylor in Tonga on 8 August. Premium content -
Tuesday 9 August 2011 9:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 43-year-old man a civil servant from Niutoua has been charged with manslaughter by negligence and driving under the influence of alcohol in a government car, over the death of a female passenger at Lapaha on August 1. Premium content -
Tuesday 9 August 2011 8:56pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's Deputy Police Commander, Taniela Faletau, is currently the Acting Commissioner of Police, effective from August 5 to September 22 following the departure, of Police Commissioner Chris Kelley on August 6. Premium content -
Tuesday 9 August 2011 6:02pm
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA : The Prime Minister and Parliament's latest round of wasteful ideas are true signs of "Crisis Management" mentality. They should save the time and money to be spent on this project that looks like "a dog chasing its own tail" show: They are feverishly trying to accomplish something, but actually not getting anything done. - Sione Akemeihakau Mokofisi. Premium content -
Tuesday 9 August 2011 5:31pm
Kolofo'ou,Nuku'alofa,Tonga : 'Oku fakaloloma 'a e loto 'a e Kapineti ke 'oua 'e fakafo'ou e aleapau ngaue 'a Christopher Kelley. He 'ikai faingata'a, kapau 'oku tau loto'aki ke fakalelei'i kotoa kitautolu, pea tuku ke siofi kitautolu mei ha sino tau'ataina, 'a ia 'oku 'ikai fa'a e'a kitu'a 'i he ongoongo 'ene ngaue, ka 'oku matu'aki to'o mo tafi 'ene ngaue. Mou 'eke atu ki he ongo fonua kaunga'api Nu'usila mo 'Aositelelia, pe 'oku fefe 'a e tokoni 'a e founga ko ia. - Witcliffe Taufa. Premium content -
Monday 8 August 2011 10:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga'sLegislative Assembly is adjourned again this week until further notice as directed by the Acting Speaker of Parliament Lord Tu'i'afitu. Premium content -
Monday 8 August 2011 10:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's 'Ikale Tahi head coach 'Isitolo Maka this afternoon, August 8 announced the 30-man squad for the 'Ikale Tahi's two pre Rugby World Cup test matches with the Flying Fijians in Fiji on Saturday, August 13 and Friday August 19. The 'Ikale Tahi team will leave for Fiji tomorrow morning, Tuesday August 9, 2011. Premium content -
Sunday 7 August 2011 11:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's parliament has formed a new parliamentary committee to look at how the Nuku'alofa Development Corporation (NDC) administered and spent a $118 million pa'anga loan from China to reconstruct central Nuku'alofa after it was destroyed in riots on 16 November 2006. From the House by Pesi Fonua. Premium content -
Sunday 7 August 2011 1:37pm
Brussel, Belgium : The military government of Fiji has engaged in an all-out assault on trade unionism this year, by force and by decree, and it is getting worse by the day. Just this week, union officials were detained, questioned and charged with "unlawful assembly" by police simply for meeting with union members to prepare for collective bargaining negotiations. "This is completely unacceptable. ITUC Online. Premium content -
Sunday 7 August 2011 8:48am
San Diego,USA : Sio ki he 'enau ta'eufi 'ikai ke nau toe fie hoko atu konituleki 'a e palangi kae ngaue'aki pa'anga tokoni ne ha'u mo e palangi ke fai'aki e ngaue?. Mou hange tofu pe ko e kau kilia 'i he toko hongofulu ne ma'a honau kili, 'ikai ha hounga mo toka'i 'a e mana kuo fai ki he 'enau mo'ui. - Lou 'Uhila. Premium content -
Sunday 7 August 2011 8:08am
Kotu, Ha'apai : Two years ago today, a floating coffin was sent out from Nuku'alofa, which resulted in the death of 74 of our kainga. Today again is a very sad day for the people of Tonga and its police force as Commissioner Kelley leaves the country under some controversial circumstances as challenged by the Lord Privy Seal. - Pita Taufatofua. Premium content -
Friday 5 August 2011 7:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan parliament continues to have procedural problems, with members not following the Rules of Procedure of the Tonga Legislative Assembly. On July 26 a muddled call for the resignation of the Speaker was just another example. - From the House, by Pesi Fonua Premium content -
Friday 5 August 2011 6:30pm
Auckland, New Zealand : Since the appointment of Commander Chris Kelley, and based on public perception of his impeccable performance, he has been instrumental in restoring both local and overseas faith in local law and order - the foundation that must be laid before any society can talk prosperity. - E.L. Saafi. Premium content
