Two new services Sky Pacific Television and Radio Australia...s FM 103 were launched in Nuku'alofa today in a partnership with the Tonga Broadcasting Commission (TBC).
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Monday 21 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Friday 18 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Pacific Island News Association (PINA) conference was opened in Nuku‘alofa today with over 100 regional and international journalists and observers in attendance at the Janfull International Dateline Hotel.
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Friday 18 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 'Ikale Tahi begins their tour of France on November 19 by playing their first test match against France's national team The Tonga Rugby Union office today released the names of the Ikale Tahi team that is to play the test match against the French.
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Friday 18 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The introduction of a new digital short wave service by Radio New Zealand International and the launching of new Sky Pacific channels in Tonga is a highlight of the trade exhibition of the 2005 Pacific Islands News Association Conference currently underway in Nuku‘alofa.
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Thursday 17 November 2005
USA
I read about other's urgency to change the kingdom before the new king is crowned. Whether it is sooner or later, it will be the day history will judge us by how well we take care of the kingdom during our watch. Long term peace is never an accident. - TamaFoa
Thursday 17 November 2005
UK
The success of the Strike will go down in History for all of Tonga to be proud of. A combined effort from all Ministries and non-civil servants was impressive. To stay focused and to halt a nation and bring the Government to their knees was decisive and clinical. - William Mariner
Wednesday 16 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
It is important for island countries of the South Pacific to establish a media code of ethics as well as a complaint mechanism, so that the media can regulate itself and improve its standards, regional journalists were told today.
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Tuesday 15 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A group of about 20 people who marched to the Prime Minister's office in Nuku'alofa today waving Freedom banners were stopped outside the door, and asked to write a letter expressing their concerns.
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Monday 14 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Melbourne 200 Queen's Baton, a symbol for the 2006 Commonwealth Games arrived in Tonga this morning to start its four-day relay throughout Tongatapu.
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Monday 14 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Journalists from 10 Pacific Islands countries are participating in a three-day workshop focusing on the balanced reporting of news about women and children, and others outside the main stream of news.
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Saturday 12 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Miss Cook Islands, Dorothea George (21) was crowned Miss South Pacific 2005 in Nuku'alofa, Tonga tonight. Photos by Linny Folau
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Friday 11 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Although a murder committed during a drunken fight was a horrible one, the death penalty was not appropriate in this case, Tonga's Chief Justice has decided in sentencing Tevita Siale Vola (27).
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Thursday 10 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
As the Miss South Pacific contestants prepare for the big night of their Pageant tomorrow, November 11, they received beautiful tailored dresses from Tonga's local designer, Tintin Fashion.
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Thursday 10 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga's 'Ikale Tahi beat an Italian A side 32-27 yesterday evening, according to the Nuku'alofa office of the Tonga Rugby Union.
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Thursday 10 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga's accession to the World Trade Organisation WTO is at the point of no return, Tonga's Minister for Labour, Commerce and Industries Dr Feleti Sevele, told WTO critics at a Press Conference in Nuku'alofa on Tuesday, November 8, saying that retailing and wholesaling are two sectors that will remain protected for Tongans.
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Tuesday 8 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The seven contestants for the Miss South Pacific Pageant 2005 were guests last night of the Federal Pacific Insurance, who hosted a welcome cocktail and dinner in Nuku'alofa, where two 'Uvean girls discovered they had an old connection with Tonga.
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Tuesday 8 November 2005
UK
Dr 'Okusitino Mahina's political and economical insight seems way beyond his field of anthropology, which is basically analysing and comparing fossils and artifacts from the past Pacific history. His insight in Tongan politics today is irrelevant, he studies Past history! not present! Maybe soon, once the Monarchy will end, he can pick up the fossils and analyze them and give his students a lecture on post-Monarchy rule in the Pacific. - William Mariner
Monday 7 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 'Ikale Tahi squad has completed their tour of Britain by winning both of two test matches.
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Monday 7 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The 19th Miss South Pacific Pageant is set to begin in Nuku 'alofa with a Float Parade through the business centre on Wednesday, November 9.
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Monday 7 November 2005
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Christchurch,New Zealand
Tongans, Mafi Malanga XIII (Mr ‘Ilati Taungakava) and Maui ‘Ofamo‘oni, were two of the six Pacific artists across a range of art forms, who were honoured at the Arts Pasifika Awards 2005, held in Christchurch, New Zealand, on November 2.
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