Tapuhia landfill is filling up faster than expected. The Minister responsible for Environment, Deputy PM, Hon. Dr Taniela Fusimalohi expressed concern over the landfill's lifespan, "I’m unsure where we would relocate if Tapuhia reaches capacity."
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Wednesday 26 February 2025
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Friday 7 February 2020
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Plastic waste is rapidly increasing in Tongatapu, where people could do a lot more to reduce the amount of single use plastics they discard, especially during church conferences, says the Tapuhia Landfill Manager, Tevita Toli.
Friday 2 September 2016
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Litterers will be fined in a new regulation that came into effect in May this year aimed to keep our environment clean by changing the way people dispose of their rubbish and penalizing those who do not do the right thing.

Tuesday 25 August 2015
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A 'Clean & Green' Tonga campaign by the Rotary Club of Nuku'alofa successfully distributed over 1000 'Clean & Green' bags at the Tongatapu Royal Agriculture, Fisheries Show on August 21-22. Photos by Sonia Chirgwin.

Monday 24 May 2010
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The issue of waste management for Small Island Pacific nations is a highly challenging one and is no stranger to Tongan shores
