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Tuesday 18 July 2006 5:59pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The sudden death of Prince Tu'ipelehake was a great loss to Tonga's political reform movement. Editor's Comment, by Pesi Fonua.
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Monday 17 July 2006 4:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The official program for the funeral of the late Prince Tu‘ipelehake and the late Princess Kaimana on July 20-21 will be released on Wednesday, Paula Ma'u, the Deputy Secretary to Cabinet said today.1 comment Premium content -
Monday 17 July 2006 4:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new proposal for a Parliamentary Democratic form of government was presented by Sione Tapani Mangisi to the Kingdom of Tonga National Committee for Political Reform on June 22 in Melbourne, Australia. Premium content -
Monday 17 July 2006 4:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga is most certain to secure a place for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, after thrashing Cook Islands 90-0 last weekend July 8 at the Teufaiva stadium, Nuku'alofa. Premium content -
Sunday 16 July 2006 6:57am
American Samoa : Today, after much frustration in the District Court of American Samoa dealing with Immigration procedures (the lack of it) here in American Samoa to the disadvantages of the members of the Tongan Community, I am determined that I should be yelling at a higher level. But not about us here. I wanted to through in my hat to the political debate going on in Tonga. - Devil/Dog Kava7 comments Premium content -
Saturday 15 July 2006 6:24pm
Hillsborough,California, USA : Princess Siu'ilikutapu of Tonga said on Friday her family has forgiven the teenage girl charged with killing her brother Prince Tu'ipelehake, and his wife Princess Kaimana in a car crash, but they will not ask prosecutors to drop the charges. Premium content -
Saturday 15 July 2006 6:16am
USA : The Temos seems to be ripping apart at the seams. The friendship and camaraderie seems to be fading in a group that seemed inseparable a couple years back. How ironic! -TamaFoa3 comments Premium content -
Friday 14 July 2006 8:01am
Sydney, Australia : I, like all Tongans, feel immense sadness at the untimely deaths of HRH Prince Tu'ipelehake and Princess Kaimana of Tonga. Thank you your Royal Highnesses for all that you have done for our great country. 'Amelia Pafusi Tatola Schedlich, Premium content -
Thursday 13 July 2006 7:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A historical link between Tonga and the islands of Futuna and ‘Uvea was reactivated this morning by the ‘Uvean chief, Saatula, who is visiting Nuku‘alofa. Premium content -
Thursday 13 July 2006 6:00am
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA : It's appalling to suggest that Ms Delgado would learn to appreciate the law more if she is shipped off to Tonga. In contrast, she would have been treated more humanely in the U.S. prison systems with education and rehabilitation, etc. Please note, Tonga is not a penal colony. - Sione A. Mokofisi Premium content -
Wednesday 12 July 2006 7:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tonga government's proposed sale of its shareholding in the Westpac Bank of Tonga was not finalized, said the new chairperson for the Westpac Bank of Tonga Board, Ms Jane Kittel, who is currently in Tonga on a five-days visit. Premium content -
Wednesday 12 July 2006 7:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Airline Tonga introduced a 50-seater Convair aircraft to its domestic air service on July 3, servicing the Tongatapu-Vava‘u-Ha‘apai route twice daily from Monday to Saturday. Premium content -
Wednesday 12 July 2006 8:27am
Seattle, USA : The NCPR committee came last Saturday to keep the original plan that was scheduled for Seattle meeting. 'Aisea Taumoepeau & Fatai Pale held the meetings followed after the community prayer by all different faiths in the Seattle area who came to mourn the loss of Prince Tuipelehake and Princess Kaimana.- Fatima 'Aho Premium content -
Tuesday 11 July 2006 7:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan Legislature has adjourned its proceedings and postponed the Parliamentarians national tour in July because of the Royal funeral of the late Prince Tu'ipelehake and the late Princess Kaimana Tuku'aho, according to Tevita 'Ova the Chief Clerk of the House. Premium content -
Tuesday 11 July 2006 7:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Shoreline whistleblower, Piveni Piukala, pleaded not guilty to two criminal charges under Tonga's Computer Crimes Act at the Nuku‘alofa Supreme Court, this morning, July 11. Premium content -
Tuesday 11 July 2006 7:02pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tabar, a destroyer of the Indian Navy, arrived in Nuku'alofa yesterday, July 10 on a three-days good will visit. Premium content -
Tuesday 11 July 2006 7:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : THE late Prince Tu'ipelehake and the late Princess Kaimana will not be buried at the Mala'e Kula Royal Tombs, the burial place of the Tu'i Kanokupolu dynasty. Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2006 6:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Despite the untimely death last week of Prince Tu'ipelehake, the chairman of the National Committee for Political Reform (NCPR), the Talanoa meetings that were scheduled for the USA are to continue. Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2006 6:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The funerals of the late Prince Tu‘ipelehake and the late Princess Kaimana will be held in Tonga on Friday July 21. Premium content -
Monday 10 July 2006 2:30pm
East Palo Alto, California : A memorial service was held in East Palo Alto, California, late on Friday July 7 for the Tongan royal family members, Prince Tu‘ipelehake, 56, Princess Kaimana, 46, and their driver, Vinisia Hefa, 36, who were killed in a vehicle accident in nearby Menlo Park, on Wednesday, July 5. Princess Mele Siu‘ilikutapu, sister of Prince Tu‘ipelehake attended the service. Premium content
