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Tuesday 2 June 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Ahead of World Oceans Day, HRH Prince Taufa'ahau Manumataongo launched a children's book titled ‘Mele and the Map of The Great Blue Kingdom’ today in Nuku'alofa.
Tuesday 2 June 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga Police say that a total of 119 drivers were charged with alcohol-related driving offences during the month of May 2026, as authorities move to improve road safety and reduce alcohol-related traffic offences throughout Tonga.
Monday 1 June 2026

Vaitele, Samoa
King Tupou VI met with the Head of State of Samoa Lana Afioga Tuimaleali’ifano Vaaletoa Suālauvī II last week, while the King was in Samoa to attend the University of the South Pacific graduation ceremony.
Monday 1 June 2026

Canberra, Australia
Australia and the Pacific Island's vulnerability to attacks on subsea internet cables, has been underlined by the Australian deputy prime minister at an Asian security summit. - AAP
Monday 1 June 2026
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The prices of petroleum products have increased for Tongatapu and the outer islands, effective today, Monday 1 June, 2026. Petrol is increased by 0.20 cents per litre while both Kerosene and Diesel are increased by 0.45 cents per litre.
Saturday 30 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A crowd of families and community supporters gathered at Atele Indoor Stadium as the third round of the 2026 Community Volleyball Tournament delivered competitive matches across the men's and women's divisions today. Vaotu'u claimed one of the day's closest victories, defeating Holonga 15-13 in the deciding set of a hard-fought men's match to advance to the next round.
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Thursday 28 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Primary school students from several Government Middle Schools (GMS) across Tongatapu were introduced to the basics of table tennis during a school festival, organised by the Tonga Table Tennis Federation, held at Queen Salote Memorial Hall in Nuku’alofa today.
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Thursday 28 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Tonga Football Association’s Just Play programme won the Best Messaging Award at the Oscar Folktale Awards during the TeamUp meeting in Fiji this month.
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Thursday 28 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Mrs. Sandradee Fonua Fifita of Fangaloto, Tongatapu has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Ministry of Tourism, replacing former CEO Viliami Takau, for a four-year term, effective from 15 June 2026.
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Thursday 28 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Nineteen people were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) during a Tonga Police DUI operation on Tongatapu last week.
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Wednesday 27 May 2026

Neiafu, Vava'u
The Tonga Hawaiki Cable Branch System, the country’s second international undersea cable, was commissioned by the Prince Regent HRH Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala, in Neiafu, Vava’u yesterday, 26 May 2026.
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Wednesday 27 May 2026

Ha'afeva, Ha'apai
Residents of Haʻafeva experienced severe weather yesterday morning after a tornado struck the island, causing minor damage to homes and vegetation.
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Tuesday 26 May 2026

New York, USA
A landmark UN General Assembly resolution adopted on 20 May 2026 is “a powerful affirmation” of international law, climate justice, and science, stated the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres.
Tuesday 26 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Tonga Police say investigations are continuing into an alleged firearm threat against a journalist at the office of Kele’a Publication in Kolomotu’a, Tongatapu, more than a month after the incident was reported.
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Tuesday 26 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A 36-year-old man has been sentenced to one year and nine months imprisonment after breaking into a woman’s home at night, indecently assaulting her and injuring her during a struggle.
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Tuesday 26 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A Puke man who admitted possessing unlicensed ammunition and a firearm has received a fully suspended nine-month prison sentence following a Supreme Court ruling in Nuku’alofa.
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Monday 25 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
A 42-year-old man was sentenced to five years and eight months imprisonment for serious housebreaking and theft, after a late-night home invasion at Sopu, where the victim was threatened with a knife and robbed around $6,000 paʻanga in cash and valuables. His sentence included drugs offences.
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Monday 25 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The crew of a United States Coast Guard vessel worked with Tongan partners and made port calls in Nuku'alofa and Vava’u, Tonga, as part of their first Operation Blue Pacific patrol, which commenced in April.
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Monday 25 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Seven people, including two couples, were arrested in separate Tonga Police operations conducted into alleged illicit drug activities in Lomalinita, Mapelu, and Sia'atoutai on Tongatapu, recently.
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Monday 25 May 2026

Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Tonga Under-12 football tournament for boys and girls teams competing in grassroots matches, a sporting initiative aimed at early skills development for the players, was held at Veitongo on Saturday 23 May 2026.
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