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  • Sunday 6 April 2008 8:56pm

    : Kataki fakamolemole mu'a, kae hao atu ki'i fakakaukau tu'a ko'eni. Ko e mamahi'i fonua 'ata'ata pe eni ia, 'oku tupunga ai 'a e fakakaukau ko'eni, hei'ilo na'a fanongo mai ongo minisita. Kuo mei senituli ko 'ene 'uha pe 'a Tonga kuo tafea 'a loto Nuku'alofa, pea 'osi koia pea nofo ai pe 'a e vai 'o fanau ai 'a e namu, ko e tupunga ia 'a e ma'u 'a e mofi tengi 'o puke ai, hotau kakai. - Ika Helani
  • Sunday 6 April 2008 7:26pm


    USA
    : Na'e fai ha fakamaama mei he Chief Scientist onboard the Rearch Vessel (R/V) Kilo Moana. Ko e me'a leva 'oku fai ki ai e hoha'a he 'oku mo'oni 'a e vivili 'a e Tama Foa' 'oku mahino nai ki he kakai 'o e fonua' 'a e nunu'a kapau 'e fehalaaki e ma'u' 'o hange koia kuo tuku mai a Paula 'i he paenga ni. - Siosiua Moimoiangaha
  • Sunday 6 April 2008 5:35am


    Noumea, New Caledonia
    : The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) Pacific Tuna Tagging Programme (Phase 1) has just passed a significant milestone: 100,000 tuna tagged since the project started in Papua New Guinea late in 2006.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 5:45pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Tonga Broadcasting Commission TBC stopped broadcasting all campaigning programs of candidates for the April General Election on the evening of Wednesday April 2, according to one of the candidates.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 4:56pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : About 67,000 Tongans have registered to vote in Tonga's 2008 General Election, the Electoral Officer Pita Vuki, said this morning.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 4:52pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant for 2008 will be held on August 6-8 following the celebrations of HM King George V's Coronation.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 4:50pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Paula Taumoepeau is the new President of the Tonga Chamber of Commerce and Industries Inc. Following the Annual General Meeting on March 27.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 2:42pm


    By Christine KearneyNew York,USA
    : A former U.N. procurement official was sentenced to 8 years and one month in prison on Tuesday for helping a friend secure at least $50 million in contracts in return for financial favors including a luxury apartment.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 1:30pm


    USA
    : Although Nautilus Minerals front man, Mr. Paula Taumoepeau, tried to make a case for his employer, I am not convinced the kingdom's best interest had been taken into account. - Tevita Langi
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 10:09am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A New Zealander will be Tonga's new Police Commander, the Ministry of Police, Prisons and Fire Services announced on April 2, stating they had not found a suitable local candidate.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 9:45am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : HM King George Tupou V left Tonga yesterday on his first official visit to the People's Republic of China.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 9:00am


    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    : 'Oku ongo pehe foki ki he toko lahi 'o hotau kakai mo e kau muli folau ki Tonga 'a e me'a ko'ena 'oku ke lau kiai, Ika Helani. Kau toki nofo hifo 'ou fakakaukau lahi pea 'oku mahino mai e me'a ko'eni kia au. - Sione Lousiale Kava
  • Friday 4 April 2008 5:14am


    Manila, Philippines
    : Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice-President C. Lawrence Greenwood Jr. will visit Tonga next week to discuss ADB's assistance programs and future areas of cooperation.
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  • Friday 4 April 2008 5:04am


    Manila, Philippines
    : While the Pacific region is expected to see some economic progress this year - mainly due to increases in commodity prices, tourism and investor-friendly policies - weak governance will continue to hinder the region's ability to make significant gains, according to the 2008 edition of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) flagship annual economic publication, Asian Development Outlook (ADO).
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  • Thursday 3 April 2008 7:09pm

    : 'Oku kei pukupuku pe 'ilo 'a e kakai' ki he ngaahi fokotu'utu'u' ko e 'ikai fakama'ala'ala mai mei he tafa'aki fakamaama lao 'a e pule'anga 'a e tu'unga 'o ha ngaahi fokotu'utu'u fo'ou mo e 'uhinga 'o e fakaangaanga fo'ou'. - Siosiua Moimoiangaha
  • Thursday 3 April 2008 6:09pm


    Central Coast-Sydney, Australia
    : Ko e me'a mahu'inga taha pe ki he kakai mo e fonua ke tau faaitaha, fakakaukau taha, pea ngaue fakataha. He 'ikai pe ke lava ke tau fai ha me'a 'okapau 'oku 'ikai ke tau lototaha, fakakaukau taha, pea mo ngaue fakataha. Ko e founga pe eni 'e taha te tau toki lava ai 'o fakalakalaka pea langa hake ai hotau ki'i fonua. - Viliami Naulu
  • Thursday 3 April 2008 5:26pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The hearing between the young Noble Fakafanua and his two uncles and four aunties, over the ownership of the Fakafanua Centre property concluded in the Land Court yesterday.
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  • Thursday 3 April 2008 3:03pm


    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    : Let me extend my congratulation to Lt .Colonel Siamelie Latu for a job well done. Hope this is going to be of some help to you in your responsibilities in Tonga. - Sione Lousiale Kava
  • Thursday 3 April 2008 2:04pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The final squad for Tonga's Tautahi Golds and Tau'uta Reds was announced yesterday in preparation for the 2008 Pacific Cup from April 14 to May 24.
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  • Wednesday 2 April 2008 12:09pm


    Oslo, Norway
    : “Air Chatham starts domestic service.” This is great news but will Air Chatham also fly to Niuatoputapu? - Peki Matheson
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