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Monday 21 October 2013 9:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A five-year Tonga Police Development Program, jointly funded by Australia, New Zealand and Tonga from 2008 has been extended for another three years.Premium content
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Friday 18 October 2013 5:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Suspended Police Superintendent Lolesio Hausia was discharged on a common assault count by Magistrate Similoni Tu'akalau, at the Nuku'alofa Magistrate's Court today, 18 October.Premium content
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Friday 18 October 2013 4:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Six Tongan artists are on a week-long cultural exchange program to share and demonstrate their knowledge, of Tongan heritage crafts in Auckland and Wellington.1 commentPremium content
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Friday 18 October 2013 9:00am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A woman who is alleged to have tried to leave Tonga, using a forged Tongan passport remains in custody with a man who co-accused after the Chinese nationals were arrested at Fua’amotu International Airport, on October 15.Premium content
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Thursday 17 October 2013 11:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : There is corruption in government, Sione Taione, the People's Representative PR No. 8 for Tongatapu, told the Tongan Parliament yesterday, 16 October.3 commentsPremium content
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Thursday 17 October 2013 3:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Cheaper fuel prices have been announced for mid-October to mid-November. The prices of Petrol, Kerosene and Diesel have all decreased compared to the prices approved for the last monthly period mid-September to mid-October.Premium content
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Thursday 17 October 2013 2:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Pacific Forum Secretary General, Tuiloma Neroni Slade (SG Slade), told delegates at a regional meeting in Suva on Monday, 14 October, that pollution, mismanagement and the unsustainable exploitation of natural resources must not be allowed to continue.Premium content
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Wednesday 16 October 2013 9:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Prime Minister Lord Tu’ivakano (61) arrived at Fua'amotu International Airport at 5:20pm this afternoon on a flight from Auckland, after receiving medical treatment overseas.1 commentPremium content
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Wednesday 16 October 2013 6:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two Chinese national were arrested by police at Fua’amotu International Airport on Tuesday, October 15 and charged with the possession and the use of forged Tongan passports.Premium content
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Wednesday 16 October 2013 5:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Niumataevalu Talanoa Lelei (47), from the village of Malapo was the man whose skeletal remains were discovered at a remote bush area in Veitongo on the southern coast of central Tongatapu in June 25.Premium content
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Wednesday 16 October 2013 5:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Pacific Pearl cruise ship called into Nuku'alofa this morning with over 2,000 passengers and crew.Premium content
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Tuesday 15 October 2013 7:43pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A suspended Lance Corporal appeared at the Mu’a Magistrate’s Court on October 9 for the theft of bottles of liquor which were kept as police exhibits.Premium content
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Monday 14 October 2013 8:45pm
Gold Coast, Queensland : Tonga’s Sevens team has come out empty handed in the Gold Coast Sevens tournament, failing to secure a win in the two-day event October 12-13. New Zealand won the tournament, defeating Tasman rivals Australia 40 -19 in the finals.Premium content
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Monday 14 October 2013 2:41pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tatafu Moeaki (41) is the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Finance and National Planning for the next four-years.Premium content
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Monday 14 October 2013 12:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga needs leadership to develop its economy - leadership with a vision to free itself from relying on aid donors to prop-up its struggling economy. Editor's Comment by Pesi Fonua1 commentPremium content
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Monday 14 October 2013 12:28pm
London, United Kingdom : Tonga's King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u met with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in London last Thursday, October 10.Premium content
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Saturday 12 October 2013 5:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Rugby League Mate Ma’a Tonga players were paraded through Nuku’alofa today with large crowds of vocal fans by the roadside to support them.Premium content
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Friday 11 October 2013 9:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : After lying critically ill in a month-long coma, Taniela Halahuni’s remarkable recovery has convinced the Tonga College ex-student's family and doctors that he is a living miracle.Premium content
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Friday 11 October 2013 8:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Government of Tonga announced its financial contribution of $400,000 Pa’anga to support Tonga's national sports teams for coming international competitions.Premium content
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Friday 11 October 2013 8:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 25-year-old suspended Police Constable was sentenced to pay $500 pa'anga compensation after pleading guilty to stealing a female police officer's mobile phone memory card and distributing her personal information to other police officers.Premium content