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Tuesday 19 July 2011 3:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new book called "Tonga - Land, Sea, People", was launched on July 13 by the Tonga Research Association at its bi-annual conference held this year in Tonga.
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Tuesday 19 July 2011 11:08am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Prison wardens recaptured two prison escapees early this morning on the Hihifo Road near Puke in Tongatapu, after a 43 day manhunt. Premium content -
Monday 18 July 2011 7:11pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Mr Kamalesh Sharma, who is currently on his first visit to Tonga, was officially welcomed by the Government of Tonga with a luncheon in Vava'u after arriving on Saturday, July 16. Premium content -
Monday 18 July 2011 7:02pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two escaped prisoners who were spotted at 'Utulau over the weekend have continued to elude prison wardens. Premium content -
Monday 18 July 2011 6:51pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A two-weeks long Tonga Parliamentary tour 2011 has concluded but the house remains adjourned for the whole of this week to allow members of parliament to draft reports of their findings from their visits to their constituencies. Premium content -
Sunday 17 July 2011 7:47am
Salt Lake City, UtahUSA : Lets be honest on why do rich nations offer financial aid to poor ones: "They are given for political gains coveted by the richer countries." In diplomatic terms, they call it "national interests." - Sione Akemeihakau Mokofisi. Premium content -
Friday 15 July 2011 6:48pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan swimmers Amini Fonua and Ifa Paea are currently competing in the World Championships in Shanghai, China with their sights set on the 2012 London Olympics. Premium content -
Friday 15 July 2011 6:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Five Tongan beauties have registered to compete in the 2011-12 Miss Heilala Pageant, and only one is a local girl with four coming from the United States and Australia. Premium content -
Friday 15 July 2011 6:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Dilated Nu a five-member Japanese hip hop dance group based in Sydney, Australia arrive in Tonga on July 19 on a three day tour that includes a performance at the Heilala Festival Block Party next week. Premium content -
Friday 15 July 2011 6:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Elina Maka Raass (57) became the first Tongan to win the Overall Best Nett Winner Trophy in the Fiji Women's Amateur Golf Open 2011 held in Suva on July 7-9. Premium content -
Thursday 14 July 2011 10:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Japan edged passed the 'Ikale Tahi to become the 2011 Pacific Nations Cup Champion after defeating Fiji 24-13 on July 13 at Lautoka, Fiji. Premium content -
Thursday 14 July 2011 10:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police have identifed the man who died in an altercation on Saturday night as Sione Kipione (23), a student at Tonga's Institute of Education from 'Utungake, Vava'u who had been living at Nukunuku. Premium content -
Thursday 14 July 2011 8:51pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A Joint Commitment for Development Agreement between Tonga, New Zealand and Australia was signed by Tonga's Acting Prime Minister, Hon. Samiu Vaipulu and the New Zealand Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Murray McCully in Nuku'alofa yesterday, 13 July. Premium content -
Tuesday 12 July 2011 10:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan rugby legend, Jonah Lomu arrived in Tonga this morning, July 12, 2011, with a 70 member delegation led by New Zealand Foreign Minister Hon Murray McCully on the 2011 Pacific Mission that includes Samoa, Cook Islands and Niue. Premium content -
Tuesday 12 July 2011 10:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 23 year old man died in an altercation on Vuna Road, Nuku'alofa at 10 pm on Saturday July 9 and a private security guard has been charged with his murder. Premium content -
Tuesday 12 July 2011 10:06pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Twenty Tongan students made academic presentations this week as a lead up to the Tonga Research Association Conference that opens on July 13 at the Tonga National Centre, Tofoa. Premium content -
Tuesday 12 July 2011 4:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Isitolo Maka, the 'Ikale Tahi coach has named his starting team to play the Manu Samoa at the National Stadium, Suva, Fiji tomorrow, Wednesday July 13. Premium content -
Tuesday 12 July 2011 6:07am
London, UK : Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma will make his first official visits to Samoa and the Kingdom of Tonga, following his attendance at the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting in Sydney in mid-July. Premium content -
Monday 11 July 2011 4:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Jonah Lomu, the Rugby Legend, arrives in Tonga tomorrow for two days Tuesday and Wednesday June 13-14, as part of a delegation traveling with the New Zealand Minister for Foreign Affairs, Murray McCully on his 2011 Pacific Mission annual tour of the Pacific, this year to Tonga, Samoa, Cook Islands and Niue. Premium content -
Sunday 10 July 2011 6:49pm
Anhui , China : A Tongan teacher studying in central China has completed a course at a top university in record time, "a marvellous achievement to praise," her Dean said, in noting that Sophia Loren Moala's remarkable academic achievement would go down in the history of the school and that her attitude to education "reflects the beauty of Tonga's culture." Premium content
