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Friday 26 August 2011 5:08am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Nukunuku Wildcats men team continued to dominate Touch Rugby in Tonga after beating the Nuku'alofa Lions 7-3 at the 'Apifo'ou College's ground last Saturday 20 August.
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Thursday 25 August 2011 10:29pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The opening match of the Rugby World Cup 2011 between Tonga's 'Ikale Tahi and the New Zealand All Blacks will be broadcasted live on Television Tonga, at 9.30 pm on 9 September with the support of sponsors. Premium content -
Thursday 25 August 2011 10:19pm
South Korea : Tongan athlete Paula Sitapa (33) won the Gold Medal at the Brick Breaking event at the Taekwondo World Hanmadang 2011 that was held on August 10-13 in Namyangju city at Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. Premium content -
Thursday 25 August 2011 10:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Community support is mounting in for the 'Ikale Tahi after the Free Wesleyan Church members and community at Fanga raised $12,200 in a fundraising and feasting event held last night, August 24. Premium content -
Thursday 25 August 2011 1:29pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'Ikale Tahi's participation in the Rugby World Cup 2011 "is not in doubt", the International Rugby Board stated yesterday, 24 August, after seeking "urgent assurance" from Tonga's Prime Minister that there had been no government interference in the composition of the board. Premium content -
Thursday 25 August 2011 11:47am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Speaker of the Tongan Parliament, Lord Lasike will appear at the Supreme Court in Nuku'alofa on September 30 on a charge of the unlawful possession of ammunition, .22 rifle bullets. Premium content -
Wednesday 24 August 2011 5:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Oku mau kole fakataha atu pea moho tau fakamou'i, ke tuku a 'a e fakaanga ka tau poupou mu'a pea tau lotu'i 'a e fonua pea mo e 'Ikale Tahi. 'Oku 'ikai tapu'i ke tau malohi 'I he All Blacks, ka ke tau loto ki ai pea tui Ki ai. Tau takitaha tu'u 'i hono tu'unga pea mo poupou malohi 'aki 'a e loto kotoa ka tau ma'u ha ola lelei pea mo fakafiefia foki. Sione Petelo. Premium content -
Wednesday 24 August 2011 3:47pm
Manila, Philippines : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is assisting the people of the Kingdom of Tonga to gain high-speed internet access by financing the development of a submarine cable system. - ADB. Premium content -
Tuesday 23 August 2011 7:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Over 100 combined military personnel from the United States Marines, French Marines and the Tongan Defence Services platoon marched from Masefield Naval Base to Pangai Lahi, marking the end of the Tafakula 2011 Military Exercise in Tongatapu today, August 23. Premium content -
Tuesday 23 August 2011 7:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A masked offender armed with a pistol robbed the Phoenix Supermarket on Fatafehi Road in Nuku'alofa at 11pm on Tuesday, August 16 and fled with over $300 cash. Premium content -
Tuesday 23 August 2011 4:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The names of the 30 players for the 'Ikale Tahi Rugby World Cup squad, to be captained by Finau Maka, were announced this afternoon by the new Chairman of the Tonga Rugby Union Authority, Rev Tevita Latailakepa. Premium content -
Monday 22 August 2011 10:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Bob Tuckey, the Chief Executive Officer and the Chairman of the Tonga Rugby Union Board, resigned suddenly on Saturday 20 August, apparently after a disagreement with head coach 'Isitolo Maka over the selection of former 'Ikale Tahi captain, Nili Latu, and against a background of parliamentary interference in the countdown to the Rugby World Cup. Premium content -
Monday 22 August 2011 9:41pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Community support is rolling in for Tonga's national rugby team, the 'Ikale Tahi now in training for the September 9 Opening Match against the New Zealand All Blacks. Premium content -
Monday 22 August 2011 9:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Three young men were sentenced to six years imprisonment each for the manslaughter of a 23-year-old man killed in a drinking party at Talafo'ou in 2009, in what was described as a horrific crime. Premium content -
Sunday 21 August 2011 7:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Under a proposed new structure of the Tongan government, aimed to be in place by 1 July 2012, it is proposed there will be only 13 line ministries, which will include a new Ministry of Internal Affairs. Premium content -
Sunday 21 August 2011 7:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : About 30 Tongan seamen have lost their jobs because Singaporean registered ships had rejected their seamanship certificates issued by the Tonga Maritime Polytechnical Institute, the Minister for Training, Employment, Youth and Sports, the Hon. Fe'ao Vakata told parliament on Tuesday, 16 August. Premium content -
Saturday 20 August 2011 4:30pm
Pago Pago, American Samoa : Hi ai a e He, Hi ai a e He Tonga E, Tonga E, tu'u 'o va'inga mokomoko pe Hi ai a e He, Hi ai a e He Ikuna pe Ikuna'i te tau fiefia pe Hi ai a e He, Hi ai a e He Ko e va'inga keta fakaha ho ta anga'i tangata Hi ai a e He, Hi ai a e He Malohi, Fo'i pe Mahanga, Te u kei Tonga pe ki he ngata'anga. Hi ai a e He, Tonga. Mafi 'o Amelika Samoa. Premium content -
Friday 19 August 2011 8:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'Ikale Tahi beat the Flying Fijians 32-20 in a Rugby World Cup warm test match at Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji this afternoon. Premium content -
Friday 19 August 2011 5:37pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : New Zealand and Tonga Police have confirmed there is a connection between the Tongan male charged in relation to the cannabis bust in Tongatapu and the alleged methamphetamine scam that saw three Tongan men charged in Auckland. The men were named in court appearances this week. Premium content -
Friday 19 August 2011 4:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's Police Commissioner Chris Kelley is still considering a possible return to Tonga following government's move not to renew his contract, which prompted him to take his leave on August 6, before his contract ends on September 22. Premium content
