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We’re making changes to some of our Terms and Conditions. These changes will come into effect from 15 October 2025, to enhance clarity, for consistency and to improve the way the products, services, rights and obligations are described. - ANZ Tonga

Tonga’s former Prime Minister, Lord Sevele, was honoured by St Bede’s Catholic College in Christchurch, New Zealand, recently, as one of three Bedeans inducted as Icons of the College for their life‘s work and leadership. The induction was attended by family and friends at an Old Boys Dinner held in Christchurch.

Please be advised that account holders (owners) of listed unclaimed monies are required to make your claim to your respective banks within 3 months from the first date of this publication. In accordance with section 94 of the Banking Act 2020 states, that any remaining unclaimed funds and properties after three (3) months claim period have met its expiry date, shall be presumed to be abandoned funds or properties. - NRBT Fakatokanga'i ange ko kimoutolu 'oku lisi atu homou hingoa΄ 'i he ngaahi pa'anga 'oku te'eki ai ke 'eke'i΄, ke fakahū atu leva ho'o 'eke΄ ki hoó Kautaha Paánga Fakapangikē óku hā atu΄, 'i loto 'i he māhina 'e tolu (3) mei΄ he 'uluaki 'aho 'o e fanogonongo΄ ni. Fakatatau ki he kupu 94 ‘o e Lao ki he Ngāue Fakapangikē΄ 2020, ko e pa'anga 'ikai 'eke'i 'i he hili mei heni ha mahina 'e tolu (3) pea kuo laka hake he taú é 5 'ene í he Pangikē Pule Fakafonua ó Tonga΄, 'e lau ia ko e pa'anga mo e ngaahi koloa li'aki pea kuo pau ke fakatu'asila fakahangatonu ha 'eke 'o e ngaahi pa'anga pe koloa kuo li'aki΄ ki he Ministā Pa'anga΄ pea fakatatau pē ki he'ene fakangofua΄.- NRBT

‘Oku fiefia ‘a e Poate Vai ‘o Tonga ke fakahoko atu kuo tali ‘e he Poate ‘a e Kau Talēkita´ ke holoki ‘a e totongi mo’ua vai´ ‘aki ‘a e pēseti ‘e 9 ‘o e vai ngaue’aki ki he kau ma’uvai´ ‘i he ngaahi ‘api nofo’anga, kamata ia ‘i he ‘aho 1 ‘o Siulai 2025.

Náe tali é he Poate áe Kautaha Úhila á Tonga í heénau Palani Pisinisi taú 3 mei he 2025/26-2027/28, ke holoki áe totongi úhila ki he kau maú úhila taautaha óku maúlalo é nau ngaueáki áe uhila. Koe totongi ko eni kuo ósi kamata ngaueáki ia mei he áho 1 ó Siulai 2025, ki he kau maú úhila taautaha kotoa pe óku áu ki he kilouati é 150 pe sií hifo ki he mahina. Áia é fakahoko áe totongi ko eni mei Siulai 2025 ki Sune 2028. Kuo mau folau mai eni í he uike é ono, pea í he taimi ko eni, kuo pau ke fakahoko ai é mau fakamalo.

‘Oku lolotonga fakahoko ‘a e fakatonutonu ‘i he vā ‘o e Komisiona ki hono Fakafepaki’i ‘o e Ta’efaitotonuˊ (ACC) mo e Pangikē Pule Fakafonua ‘a Tongaˊ. ‘I he ‘aho 20 ‘o Mē 2025, na’e fakahū atu ‘e he Pangikē Puleˊ ki he Fakamaau’anga Lahiˊ ‘a e kole ke fakata’e’aonga’i ‘a e ‘eke fokotu’u ‘a e ACC ki he Fakamaau’angaˊ pē ko e konga ‘o e ‘eke ko eni makatu’unga eni ‘i he tu’unga fakalao ki hono ngaue’aki e mafai ‘o e ACC ‘i he malumalu ‘o e Lao ki he Komisiona ki he Fakafepaki’i ‘o e Ta’efaitotonuˊ.

The Energy Commission has approved the new electricity tariff effective 1 July, 2025, announcing a revised power tariff for this quarter, will be set at $0.8494 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), representing a decrease of 13.1% from the previous quarter’s rate of $0.9778. The decrease can be attributed to the decrease of diesel price. --- Kuo tali ‘e he Komisoni Ma’u’anga Ivi ‘a e totongi ‘uhila fo’ou ke kamata lau ‘i he ‘aho 1 ‘o Siulai, 2025, koia ai kuo holo ‘a e totongi ‘uhila ‘o $0.8494 ki he kilouati-houa (kWh), ‘oku fakafofonga’i ‘a e holo ko ‘eni ‘e he peseti ‘e 13.1% mei he kuata kuo’osi ‘a ia na’e ‘i he $0.9778.

Six Pacific region central banks are meeting in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga, this week, to explore how financial inclusion can strengthen economic resilience and social equity across the region. The high-level gathering from 3-6 June will focus on accelerating the Pacific’s financial inclusion agenda, with an emphasis on digital innovation, resilience, and access to financial services.

Unlocking new opportunities for Tongan businesses, ANZ Tonga and the Palladium Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance access to ANZ eGate, the country’s first international payment gateway. David Dudley, Country Head of ANZ Tonga, said: “This partnership is about empowering local businesses with the tools they need to thrive in the digital economy. With the support of Palladium and MDF, we’re helping to remove a key barrier to growth for Tongan entrepreneurs—access to secure, reliable international payment solutions.”