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Thursday 30 April 2009 5:27am
: Kuo u fanongo 'i he ngaahi talanoa 'oku sasala 'o pehe 'oku fai 'a e fu'u fokotu'utu'u fo'ou 'o e kau Minisitaa pea kau ai pea mo e fokotu'u e Kovana fo'ou ki Vava'u. Ko e fokotu'utu'u foki ko 'eni ko e tupu pe mei hono faka'ataa 'e he Palemia 'a e ongo Minisitaa 'e ua ke na hiki atu ki muli 'o hoko ko e ongo 'Amipasitoa. - Piveni Piukala
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Wednesday 29 April 2009 11:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A three-days conference on "Security Sector Governance in the Pacific Region", was officially launched on April 28 by Tonga's Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Viliami Tangi. Premium content -
Wednesday 29 April 2009 2:09pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two new Government Ministers are expected to be appointed this week to the portfolios of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and Forestry, and the Ministry of Information and Communication. Premium content -
Wednesday 29 April 2009 12:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's Tau'uta Reds kicked off the 2009 IRB Pacific Cup with a victory against the Savaii Samoa in Apia over the weekend, while last year's reigning champion Tonga's Tautahi Gold was defeated by Upolu Samoa in Nuku'alofa. Premium content -
Wednesday 29 April 2009 12:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Vice-President of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries CPAFFCA, Madame Li-Xiaolin arrived in Tonga on Saturday night, April 25 on a two-days visit. Premium content -
Tuesday 28 April 2009 5:27am
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea : Papua New Guinea's leading daily newspaper is being subjected to a campaign of litigation and intimidation over reports of government corruption and mismanagement. Premium content -
Tuesday 28 April 2009 12:00am
Porirua, New Zealand : Tonga's National Volleyball Team struck gold at the World Qualifying Championship last week in Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 10:56pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Japanese Ambassador to Tonga, HE Mr Yasuo Takase, visited Vaiola Hospital on Friday April 24 and viewed the new hospital which was financed with $17.7 million from the Japanese Government. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 10:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan seasonal workers who are picking almonds in Robinvale, Victoria are earning good money and sending remittances back to their families in Tonga, reports Vava'u People's Representative 'Etuate Lavulavu. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 2:48pm
New York, USA : A US academic says a lawsuit launched by a PNG man against the New Yorker magazine for US$10 million over a portrayal of him and his tribesmen as "murderers, thieves and rapists" is empowering. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 12:46pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Over the next seven years Tonga Power Ltd will be spending $16.5 million pa'anga to improve the electricity distribution network in Tongatapu and the outer islands. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 11:23am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga High School's Under-18 Rugby Team will be representing Tonga at the Sanix World Rugby Youth Invitational Tournament 2009 in Japan from April 29 to May 7. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 5:30am
Auckland, New Zealand : Weaning us off petroleum will take some time and the replacement technology to make that possible will still be imported and not home-grown. However what is needed now is a new and home-grown attitude and actions to lessen our dependence on imported energy immediately. - Sefita A. Hao‘uli Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 5:04am
Apia, Samoa : Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is disappointed with recent comments made by American Samoa congressman Faleomavaega Eni Hunkin on the situation in Fiji. Premium content -
Monday 27 April 2009 5:00am
Morgan Hill-California, USA : FROM OUR ARCHIVES: I am raising attention to the ranking of the winners of inter college sports in Tonga - a more real analysis of the individual schools performance will be more sensible and respectable if you consider the schools that have boys or girls only.- Siosaia Mila -
Sunday 26 April 2009 8:15pm
Wellington, New Zealand : Jim Salinger, New Zealand's most prominent climate scientist, has been sacked by the state-owned National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (Niwa) for talking to the media without permission, he said on Friday. Premium content -
Sunday 26 April 2009 7:00pm
Sydney, Australia : We know that the situation in Fiji is both complicated and sensitive because of its racial implication and the tendency of outsider to oversimplify the issues involved. But more alarmingly when a PM of a Pacific Is nation issued a tirade to demean the leader of another such as PM Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi of Samoa on Bainimarama as reported by the Samoan government's newspaper Savaii 2¼/09. - ‘Inoke Fotu Hu‘akau Premium content -
Saturday 25 April 2009 6:29am
Auckland, New Zealand : The Hon. Dr Feleti Sevele, Prime Minister of Tonga will deliver the Pacific Cooperation Foundation's Annual Pacific Address in May 2009. Premium content -
Friday 24 April 2009 3:22pm
Apia, Samoa : Representatives from the Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu will meet in Apia, Samoa, from 27 to 29 April 2009, to participate in the Regional Workshop on the "Establishment of national human rights mechanisms in the Pacific", organized by the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), in partnership with the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF), and with the support of the Government of Samoa and the Pacific Islands Forum. Premium content -
Friday 24 April 2009 11:45am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga is interested in becoming a host country for a regional energy unit, Tonga's Deputy Prime Minister Dr Viliami Tangi told a Pacific Energy Ministers Meeting in Nuku'alofa yesterday. Premium content
