It was a night of fun for about 2,500 people of all ages who gathered at Nuku‘alofa's Teufaiva Stadium, on Friday evening, January 14, for a special Boney M concert in Tonga. Photos by Lano Fonua
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Tuesday 17 January 2006
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
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Monday 2 January 2006
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
It is a very Happy New Year for newly-weds Uatesoni Molia and Leah Tuimavave who start their married life today with a $5,000 cash prize blessing.
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Tuesday 27 December 2005
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Nuku'alofa,Tonga
Lady Alaileula Tuku'aho, the widowed daughter-in-law of the King, left Tonga suddenly last week, describing her departure as, "the end of that chapter of my life."
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Tuesday 20 December 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
THE King of Tonga left Tonga to go to New Zealand yesterday for medical reasons in what appeared to be a hasty departure, since the 87-year-old king had only just returned to Tonga from New Zealand on December 5 and was expected to be at home in Tonga over Christmas and the New Year.
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Monday 19 December 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Visiting Tonga for Christmas is His Grace Bishop Suriel of the Egyptian Orthodox Church, who arrived on December 14 on a 14-days visit.
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Thursday 15 December 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Maxi Priest delighted young Tongans last evening at his Nuku‘alofa concert, filling up half of the Queen Salote Memorial Hall with hundreds of fans. By Linny Folau
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Tuesday 13 December 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Reggae superstar singer Maxi Priest arrived in Nuku'alofa on December 12 with his eight-members band gearing up for a one-night concert at Queen Salote Memorial Hall on the evening of December 14.
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Thursday 8 December 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Lui Wolfgramm Anderson, the hooker of the victorious New Zealand Kiwi team that crushed the Australian Kangaroos 24-0 on November 26 in London and became the 2005 champion of the annual Rugby League Tri Nations competition between New Zealand, Australia and the UK, is visiting Tonga to reconnect with his Tongan heritage.
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Thursday 8 December 2005
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USA
As we get closer to the end of the school year, hope builds up as more students will soon become part of the Alumni Association or Ex-Student Association. No longer students, eh? - Tevita U. Langi
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Wednesday 7 December 2005
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New York, USA
Two Tongan musicians, tenor Ta'u Pupu'a, and an instrumentalist Tommy Lee Fonua, are making a name for themselves with churchgoers in the big apple, New York City.
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Friday 25 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Mooring off Tonga's Pangaimotu island this morning, a yacht belonging to one of the world's wealthiest figures, may have a few weeks of idle time in Tonga while its 37 crew members and a controversial parrot on board seek entry to New Zealand.
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Thursday 24 November 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Following in the reggae footsteps fof Lucky Dube's successful Tonga concert earlier this year, will be the superstar reggae singer Maxi Priest who will stop over for one concert on December 14, to be followed by the popular reggae band UB40 for one concert on March 8, 2006.
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Thursday 24 November 2005
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Alaska, USA
When you acknowledge the less than perfect parts of yourself, something magical begins to happen. Along with the negative, you'll also begin to notice the positive, the wonderful aspects of yourself that you may not have given yourself credit for, or perhaps even been aware of. - Siosaia Moimoiangaha
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Wednesday 23 November 2005
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Las Vegas,USA
This forum has been a source of inspirational and stimulating discussions that added scholarly and intellectual dimensions to the journalism of Matangi Tonga. Unfortunately, William Mariner chose not to add any real value to any topic of any kind, but chose to take personal attacks against Dr. Mahina on his previous post.
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Monday 31 October 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Ian Tuke, the Branch Manager of the Central Verification Unit of Immigration New Zealand, visited Tonga last week under a joint project with the Tonga Immigration Division to help strengthen our border security by detecting the risk of fraud.
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Tuesday 25 October 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The Rotary Club of Nuku'alofa will hold its annual Children's Fun Fair and Float Parade on Saturday 29 October 2005, in central Nuku'alofa.
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Monday 24 October 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Three Tongan women, Lu‘isa Matele Uata, Mele Taumoepeau and Talaivosa Ueleni, have won this year's Tonga Women in Business awards run by the Westpac Bank of Tonga.
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Friday 21 October 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
Mr Gaddi Vasquez, the World Wide Director for the United States Peace Corps, visited Tonga for the first time on October 18 and witnessed the work of his Peace Corps volunteers as well as reconfirming its ties with Tonga. by Linny Folau
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Monday 10 October 2005
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
The funeral of the late Hon. ‘Akau‘ola, the Governor of Vava‘u, will be held on the island of Taunga in Vava‘u this week.
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Friday 7 October 2005
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Hamilton, New Zealand
Small Pacific islands are being marginalised in the process of trade liberalisation, says Tongan scholar Halahingano Rohorua who has won an award from the New Zealand Association of Economists (NZAE) for her analysis of a small Pacific island community under threat from global trade liberalisation.
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