A new “Ladies and Gentlemen Clubhouse” was officially opened by Hon. Frederica Filipe last night, 22 April, to compete with the gentlemen's club in Nuku‘alofa.
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          Thursday 23 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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          Thursday 23 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Tonga’s new Police Commissioner Steve Caldwell on taking up a three year term, said he aims to develop young police officers reach their full potential while ensuring a professional police service that is trusted by the public.
  
      
    
    
          Thursday 23 April 2015    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The Pacific Water and Wastewater Association (PWWA) and the Caribbean Water Associations have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to foster interregional cooperation.
  
      
    
    
          Thursday 23 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  A fire gutted the home of Tonga's Prime Minister Hon ‘Akilisi Pohiva this morning at Hala-‘o-Vave while the Prime Minister was away in New Zealand on family medical leave. He is expected to return to Tonga this weekend. Photos by Linny Folau.
  
      
    
    
          Wednesday 22 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The Pacific Island Telecommunications Association (PITA) 19th Annual General Meeting and Trade Show is being held in Nuku’alofa this week with more than 200 telecommunication experts and businesses attending from around the region.
  
      
    
    
          Wednesday 22 April 2015    
  
          
          
  
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   Nadi, Fiji
  A three days Regional Seminar on Telecommunications Services for Pacific Island countries concluded in Nadi, Fiji today, 22 April.
  
      
    
    
          Wednesday 22 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The Sea Princess cruise ship visited Nuku’alofa today with more than 2000 passengers and crew on board.
  
      
    
    
          Wednesday 22 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  A National Geographic Expedition group that arrived in Vava“u by a private jet, visited ‘Ene’io Botanical Garden in Tu’anekivale for the first time on 17 April with a second visit planned for September this year.
  
      
    
    
          Wednesday 22 April 2015    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  A Supreme Court judge will deliver his verdict on Monday, 27 April in the trial of two policemen charged with manslaughter in the death of a 20-year-old man in 2012.
  
      
    
    
          Tuesday 21 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Tongatapu’s Free Wesleyan Church Schools dominated the medals tally for 19 competing schools in the 91st Inter Collegiate Athletics Competition, official results confirmed today. Tupou High School had the most medals and Tupou College had the most golds.
  
      
    
    
          Monday 20 April 2015    
    
  
          
            
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The 91st Inter Collegiate Athletics Competition ended on Friday, 17 April with a colourful march after three-days of hot competition at Teufaiva Outdoor Stadium. Unofficial results showed Tupou College on top with 27 gold medals. Photos by Linny Folau.
  
      
    
    
          Monday 20 April 2015    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The Prime Minister Hon ‘Akilisi Pohiva is currently in New Zealand on a five-day leave for family matters that will include getting a routine medical check up.
  
      
    
    
          Monday 20 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Tongans from Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra came together for an inaugural regional church service of the Siasi Konisitutone Tau‘ataina ‘o Tonga in Canberra on Sunday April 12. Photos by Lui Tonga
  
      
    
    
          Sunday 19 April 2015    
    
  
          
            
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has encouraged the Tongan government “to start taking concrete steps for implementing CEDAW,” the Tonga Prime Minister's Office said in a statement last week.
  
      
    
    
          Saturday 18 April 2015    
  
          
          
   
  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Ko ha’a me’avale pe kainaga-‘o e-fonua, ‘a e taupotu taha ia ki lalo ‘i he fokotu’utu’u fakaha’a tukufakaholo ‘e tolu ‘o e sosaieti Tonga. -Sione Tu’itupou Fotu
  
      
    
    
          Friday 17 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Tonga College won $1,000 first prize in a cheering competition for the International Women’s Day at the finals of the 2015 Inter College Sports Competition that ended on April 17, at Teufaiva Stadium.
  
      
    
    
          Friday 17 April 2015    
    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Stephen Parry, the President of the Australian Senate visited Tonga Police on 17 April as part of an official visit to observe Australian funded aid projects in Tonga.
  
      
    
    
          Friday 17 April 2015    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  The price of petrol and diesel for Tonga increases for April-May 2015 by a few seniti, while the kerosene price drops starting 16 April.
  
      
    
    
          Friday 17 April 2015    
  
          
          
  
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  Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Sione ‘Uhila Liava‘a has been appointed Chairman of the Public Service Commission for four-years starting 10 April.
  
      
    
    
          Friday 17 April 2015    
    
  
          
            
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    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
  Bullying and mob violence have no place in any civilised society, a judge said yesterday in sending three former Tupou College students to lengthy prison terms for their part in a violent attack on a home in Tofoa that severely injured a young man on 18 July 2013.
  
        
