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Tuesday 22 December 2015 7:06pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Celebrating the Christmas Season, Sunday school children of the Centennial Church (Saione) in Nuku'alofa marched through the Central Business District this evening, Tuesday, 22 December. Photos by Linny Folau.
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Tuesday 22 December 2015 6:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : New Zealand national netball player, Temalisi Fakahokotau, a Silver Ferns defender, is visiting Nuku’alofa for christmas and took the opportunity to share her netball skills with young players this morning Tuesday, 22 December. Premium content -
Monday 21 December 2015 9:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The around the world, Golden Globe Yacht Race in 2018 will be sailed under the burgee (flag) of a recently established Royal Nomuka Yacht Club in Ha'apai, with Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala as patron. Premium content -
Monday 21 December 2015 8:58pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : New solar powered street lights were commissioned by Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala on the small island of Nomuka in Ha’apai on Thursday, 17 December. Premium content -
Saturday 19 December 2015 5:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Chairperson and a director who refused to resign from the board of the Tonga Broadcasting Commission (TBC) are seeking a judicial review of the early terminations of their three-year appointments to the board of the public enterprise. Premium content -
Friday 18 December 2015 5:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Crown Prince Tupouto’a ‘Ulukalala opened a new community police station on the small island of Nomuka in Ha’apai on Wednesday, 16 December. Premium content -
Friday 18 December 2015 5:34pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The new Miss Galaxy Queen 2015, Diamond Vea of Fasi (Miss Fafa Island Resort) was crowned during the final night of the pageant on Thursday, 17 December in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Thursday 17 December 2015 5:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Government of Japan has committed over $600,000 pa'anga to fund four community projects that will upgrade water supplies and classrooms in Tongatapu and Ha’apai. Premium content -
Thursday 17 December 2015 4:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : December is the wedding season in Tonga and today Thursday, 17 December was one of the two busiest days for nuptials for the year, when 23 marriages were registered in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Thursday 17 December 2015 4:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 65-year-old Tongan woman has been charged with forgery in relation to forged Tongan passports that were issued using alleged false documents in Nuku'alofa.1 comment Premium content -
Wednesday 16 December 2015 6:18pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Paea Winston Helu (32) has been jailed for seven and a half years for killing 19-year-old Feleti Veikoso, whom he beat up and left severely injured in front of Hala-‘o-vave Primary School in Nuku’alofa last year. Premium content -
Wednesday 16 December 2015 6:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A judgment to decide the fate of Hon ‘Etuate Lavulavu as Vava’u’s No 16 People’s Representative to Parliament is expected to be delivered in January 2016. Premium content -
Wednesday 16 December 2015 1:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Mateni Tapueluelu, the No. 4 Tongatapu People’s Representative to the Tonga Legislative Assembly has lost his seat, in a Nuku'alofa Supreme Court ruling on 11 December 2015 that found his election was unconstitutional because of outstanding debts on a court order from 2011. Premium content -
Wednesday 16 December 2015 1:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The price of petrol, diesel and kerosene for Tonga will continue to decrease from this month to January, 2016 starting today, 16 December.1 comment Premium content -
Wednesday 16 December 2015 1:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The wholesale and retail prices for Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Tongatapu and Vava’u have dropped today, Wednesday 16 December. Premium content -
Tuesday 15 December 2015 7:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The trial to hear an election petition filed against Hon ‘Etuate Lavulavu for corruption during his election campaign last year completed hearing evidence from witnesses today Tuesday, 15 December. Premium content -
Tuesday 15 December 2015 3:54pm
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea : Abigail Havora (24) was crowned Miss Pacific Islands 2015 on 13 December in Rarotonga making history for her country by becoming the first from Papua New Guinea to win the regional title. Miss Tonga came second runner-up after winning prizes for Miss Photogenic and Miss Social Media. Photos: Facebook /Miss Pacific Islands Premium content -
Monday 14 December 2015 10:48pm
Auckland, New Zealand : Four teenage swimmers from Tonga's Malolo Swimming Club completed the 2.9km Auckland Harbour Crossing on Saturday, 12 December, paving the way for their participation in future Ocean Swim competitions, said Vila Day, the coach and manager of the team. Premium content -
Monday 14 December 2015 10:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Nuku’alofa Fishing Club was declared the winner of the Tonga International Game Fishing Association’s 2015 Christmas fishing competition on Saturday afternoon, 12 December at the Nuku’alofa Fishing Clubhouse. Premium content -
Monday 14 December 2015 10:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The trial to hear an election petition filed against Hon ‘Etuate Lavulavu for illegal campaigning and corruption continued today Monday, 14 December when the Supreme Court in Neiafu heard some of the remaining witnesses for the defendant. Premium content
