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Thursday 13 December 2007 1:35pm
Nu'usila : Fakatulou atu he talamalu 'o e Fonua ka e 'oatu ha fakamalo mo ha fiefia he tohi malie fau 'a e loea ko Christopher Harder. 'A e tangata'i fonua mo e fefine'i fonua, tuku mu'a 'etau totonu fakafo'ituitui, ka tau vivili atu ki he totonu Faka-Langi, 'a e fakamolemole mo e fe'ofa'aki. Kuo vamama'o 'etau feohi faka-famili, faka-siasi, faka-kolo, 'i he ta'au 'o taimi. Kuo 'enisinia'i 'a e 16/11 ke to e vamama'o aipe 'eta fe'ofa'aki ka e vaofi e 'asenita ngaue 'a e politiki. - Longolongo‘aevalu -
Thursday 13 December 2007 9:00am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Malo mu'a e tau mo e ngaue lahi hono fakakakato mai e ngaahi ongoongo' ke 'inasi ai e Tonga kotoa pe 'i he fo'i kolope. Ne u fakatumutumu he lahi 'eku tangi he lau e tohi 'a Mr C Harder mo e ngaahi akonaki na'a ne vahevahe mai kihe kakai 'o e fonua'. Ko e me'a malie ko e 'ikai ke u kau 'i he komiti Lao 'a Tonga 'oku nau vakai'i e kole laiseni 'a e motu'a ni he ne u mei foaki ange ai pe 'ene laiseni Lao' 'ana pea liliu tangata'i Tonga ai pe he 'osi 'eku lau 'ene tohi. - S. Moimoiangaha
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Wednesday 12 December 2007 8:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Christopher Harder, a defence lawyer in Tonga's 16/11 sedition trials, in a surprise move today, has called for apologies from all parties who were responsible for the riots, after carrying out his own investigation into the tragedy. He believes the people responsible should say they are sorry in return for mercy from Tonga's King George Tupou V. Premium content -
Wednesday 12 December 2007 6:53pm
Nabua, Fiji : The Director of the Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC), Cristelle Pratt and the Head of the European Commission (EC) Delegation for the Pacific, Wiepke Van der Goot, today signed a funding agreement for Euro 2.8 million (F$ 6.3 million) to improve the governance of water resources in Pacific Island Countries. Premium content -
Wednesday 12 December 2007 10:15am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : I have observed great turmoil and frustration about the land as families turn against each other and the country as a whole is further torn apart by pro-democracy and pro-monarchy supporters being unable to reconcile their differences. Let there be no doubt, many in Tonga bear some responsibility for what happened on 16 November 2006 and the ongoing legal events that continue to tie up the legal process and stop the country from progressing. In no particular order these persons have responsibility and they do know who they are. - Christopher Harder Premium content -
Tuesday 11 December 2007 3:30pm
USA : Nunia Mafi daughter of Saulala Mafi who graduated from Tonga High received her Master's of Arts in Teaching from Brown University in 2003. - 'Akesa Mafi Premium content -
Tuesday 11 December 2007 2:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Highlights from Tonga's newspapers, December 3-6, 2007. An English translation summary by Tevita Fonua. Premium content -
Monday 10 December 2007 7:45pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A revision of the licence of the New Zealand lawyer Christopher Harder to practice in Tonga is still being looked at by Christopher's representative in Tonga, Clive Edwards and the President of the Tonga Law society, Laki Niu, said the Registrar of the Tongan Supreme Court, Manako Vi. Premium content -
Monday 10 December 2007 5:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : There was minimum disruption to international air services to Tonga during the weekend as Cyclone Daman moved around Fiji. Premium content -
Monday 10 December 2007 4:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Due to the "Kele'a's" ongoing onslaught, on the Constitutional right of Tongans serving in our Government to their good name, Government has directed that this public clarification be made, and that the outrageous falsehoods published by the Kele'a on 28 November, 2007 be submitted for Court action. Premium content -
Monday 10 December 2007 4:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tonga Government will officially close down at the end of next week for its Christmas and New Year holidays, and reopen in the New Year. Premium content -
Monday 10 December 2007 5:34am
Auckland, New Zealand : Chair of the Tonga Advisory Council, Melino Maka today responded to report that a Tongan man on the new RSE scheme had allegedly committed a sexual assault. Premium content -
Sunday 9 December 2007 9:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A magnitude 7.6 to 7.9 earthquake deep in the seabed north of the Kermadec Islands was felt in Nuku'alofa at around 8:30 pm Tonga time. Premium content -
Sunday 9 December 2007 7:03am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A Tropical Cyclone Alert has been cancelled for central and southern Tonga as Tropical Cyclone Daman has weakened overnight and is expected to curve southwest away from Tonga today. Premium content -
Saturday 8 December 2007 4:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A tropical Cyclone Alert is now in force for most of Tonga as Severe Tropical Cyclone Daman moves away from Fiji on a southeast track and is expected to bring storms and damaging gale force winds to Tonga tomorrow, Sunday. Premium content -
Friday 7 December 2007 5:25pm
Brisbane,Australia : The rise in cross border crime, the need for the development of regional assets such as tuna fish and the small size of many Pacific island populations highlight the need for a collective response to the development of regional legal services. Premium content -
Friday 7 December 2007 4:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 2008 Pacific Cup will start from April 18 to May 24, the International Rugby Board announced on Thursday. Premium content -
Friday 7 December 2007 12:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HM the late King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV was the first of six former elite sportsmen inducted into Tonga's first Hall of Fame last night. Premium content -
Friday 7 December 2007 5:47am
Berlin, Germany : Poor families are hit hardest by demands for bribes in developed as well as developing countries, according to Transparency international...s Global Corruption Barometer 2007. The public opinion survey, published today ahead of International Anti-Corruption Day on 9 December, also found that citizens in countries across the globe continue to see political parties and parliaments as the institutions most compromised by corruption. Premium content -
Thursday 6 December 2007 4:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Esther Tohi (18) of Fasi mo e Afi was crowned the Miss Face of Tonga 2007 at the Kahana Lagoon Resort last night. Photos by Linny Folau Premium content
