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Thursday 4 January 2007 12:00pm
Honolulu, Hawaii : here are no words to described and express the sadness and feelings of the unfortunate incident on 16th/11, reading so many emotional point of views from so many very passionate LTE and understandably seeing from both sides of this debate. I pray that through "TalaTalanoa" between the people and it's Govt., could bring meaningful changes for the future of our children and families.- MT Tuaileva
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Thursday 4 January 2007 7:30am
Pacific : I have one word for the "Kau Demo" - it's not DEMOCRACY (that they are supposedly preaching) it's "DEMOLITION". - Saimone Tupou Premium content -
Thursday 4 January 2007 5:45am
Canberra, Australia : It is so disappointing to read some of the personal and professional comments made by the political advisor, or is it the press secretary of the Tongan Prime Minister. In fact, Mr Senituli accuses every one who has formed an opinion or reported on the events of Nov 16 riot of distorting the truth. -Sera Taufa. Premium content -
Wednesday 3 January 2007 7:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The final 2007 Rugby World Cup repechage qualifier between the 'Ikale Tahi and South Korea will be played on January 27. Premium content -
Wednesday 3 January 2007 11:30am
Wellington, New Zealand : What an extraordinary woman Queen Victoria was. According to Venisi Uata (1 January 2007) the grand old lady gave a speech in India on November 24, 1930. emarkable. She had been dead for 29 years by then. Oh, and she never in her life went to India. -Michael J Field Premium content -
Tuesday 2 January 2007 7:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Thank you for giving my article, "The Attempted Coup of 16 November 2006," extensive coverage on your site under the title "Tonga government blames PCPR for deaths and destruction in Nuku'alofa." Lopeti Senituli, Press Secretary / Political Adviser to the Prime Minister Premium content -
Tuesday 2 January 2007 7:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The demolition and the clearing of burned-out building sites in Nuku'alofa is behind schedule, according to Loka Vaha-mo-Kioa of the Ministry of Works, which oversees the demolition program. Premium content -
Monday 1 January 2007 1:38pm
USA : I feel I can speak for all Tongans that we do not condone the actions that devastated our island home on Black Thursday. Our heart goes out to the 153 business owners and their families who are directly affected by the aftermath of Black Thursday. Our hearts also go out to our fellow men and women, who depend on these businesses to fulfill their family and personal responsibilities. Those who are responsible for the destruction of our capital should be punished to the full extend of the law. - Venisi Uata -
Friday 29 December 2006 6:18pm
Suva, Fiji : We will be soon crossing over to a new year, I wonder if the PRs still have a few stunts left to entertain the crowd. If the answer is no then they should gracefully bow and make way for new talented actors to run the show. If the audience still prefer the PRs then they should askew themselves whether it would be worthwhile keeping them in the the long term.- Freddy Kavaha'apai Premium content -
Thursday 28 December 2006 2:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : On the 1st day of Christmas, the Demos gave to me, a burned down CITY. ...On the 12th day of Christmas, the Demos gave to me, 12 Chinese shops, 11 scared tourists, 10 Crowded beaches, 9 traffic jams, 8 palm trees, 7 noisy roosters, 6 ta'ovalas, 5 dumb pigs, 4 skinny dogs, 3 coconuts, 2 hectic fairs, and a Burned Down CITY! - Locky Aiono Premium content -
Wednesday 27 December 2006 6:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : THE 100th night of mourning for the late King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, ends on December 28. Premium content -
Wednesday 27 December 2006 5:56pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 20-year old man from the village of Longoteme was killed early on Christmas evening following an incident at a newly opened salt- water swimming pool at Touliki on Hala Vuna. Premium content -
Wednesday 27 December 2006 1:07pm
Tofoa, Tonga : As a long term member of Tonga's tourism industry, I believe that recent government changes and initiatives (those, made prior and following 16/11), show that tourism in Tonga has now been realised as an important part in the Kingdom's future and therefore looks more promising than ever! Premium content -
Wednesday 27 December 2006 12:43pm
Hihifo, Tonga : In regards to 'Akilisi's statements in Parliament prior to the 16th, the radio announcement on the 16th and in the interview after the 16th: 'Akilisi himself needs to revise his history, both past and present, before he advises others to do so. Premium content -
Wednesday 27 December 2006 6:06am
Utah, USA : I did not mean to infer that many of those that rioted were not guilty of looting and arson and should be let go. They need to pay for their crimes. - Joe Smith Premium content -
Monday 25 December 2006 6:47am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Pro Demos, "How dare you do this to not only our business but to our children" We have worked hard to make sure the stories of hardships we hear from our grandparents, dont come to our children. But, thanks to you, our work is now even harder. I do not trust your lot one bit with any decision in Parliament that would effect my family. - Ese Premium content -
Monday 25 December 2006 6:34am
Long Beach, California, USA : Kuo `osi laka hake `eni he mahina kakato `e taha hili `a e Tu`apulelulu Palakuu (tuku `aupito `a e Fakapo`uli ia) `o Tonga `a ia na`e toe fakafoki ai `a e fakalakalaka `o e fonua `aki ha ta`u nai `e 50 mo e fakaongoongo pe ko e ha koaa `a e Palani `a e Pule`anga ki hono toe fakaakeake `o e `Otumotu Anga`ofa. - Ofa ki Tonga Premium content -
Saturday 23 December 2006 4:29pm
Australia : I think you are quite right Mr Smith of course all blame and all fingers should be pointing at the captain on an event or a tragedy of a ship sinking. - Molumalu ‘o Ha‘angata Premium content -
Saturday 23 December 2006 1:16pm
Apia, Samoa : We are trying to teach our kids responsibility for their actions. But the Navy is saying, blame it on Mom and Dad, blame your grandparents and by all means blame Adam and Eve for if this is all happening because of their transgression. - Dennis Pulu Premium content -
Saturday 23 December 2006 9:04am
Australia : The captain that we should blame in 16/11 are the People's Representatives who fueled those poor people with hate and jealousy. Let's say that US needs time to rebuild IRAQ and Tonga needs time to change. - Takaunove Premium content
