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Friday 6 July 2018 4:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 48-year-old man from Kolonga was arrested after being found in possession of two small packets of methamphetamine after failing to pay for petrol at the E.M. Jones petrol station on Monday, July 2 in Nuku’alofa.
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Friday 6 July 2018 12:00am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Contestants in the 2018 Miss Heilala Pageant looked radiant on the July 4 King’s birthday public holiday as they paraded on colourful floats through central Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Thursday 5 July 2018 11:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s traditional dancing and costumes were on show at the Miss Heilala Tau’olunga competition on Tuesday night, July 3 at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall in Nuku'alofa. Premium content -
Thursday 5 July 2018 11:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan noble and former Prime Minister, Lord Tu’ivakano had his case adjourned to July 30 at the Fasi Magistrate’s Court. Premium content -
Wednesday 4 July 2018 11:07pm
Honolulu, Hawaii : Thirty-eight Tongan soldiers from His Majesty’s Armed Forces are currently participating in the world's largest international maritime exercise, Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC 2018). Premium content -
Wednesday 4 July 2018 11:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Civil proceedings alleging unlawful payment of around USD$25.4 million to Tongasat by the Government of Tonga in 2011 for the use of its orbital slots by a Chinese company, are now awaiting judgment. Lord Chief Justice O. G. Paulsen who presided over the the week-long proceedings which, started on June 19, has not yet confirmed a date to deliver his judgment. Premium content -
Tuesday 3 July 2018 12:31am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The top five contestants were announced for the Miss Heilala Pre-Pageant Interview held on July 2, the first judging event held at the Loumaile Lodge. Premium content -
Tuesday 3 July 2018 12:27am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Princess Lavinia-Mata-‘o Taone (66) was laid to rest on Saturday, June 30 at the Langi ko Huelo ‘o Hangai Tokelau in Tokomololo, Tongatapu. Premium content -
Monday 2 July 2018 11:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Young Tongan swimmers competed in the 12th Oceania Swimming Championships held on June 25 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Premium content -
Friday 29 June 2018 8:56pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Princess Lavinia-Mata-‘o Taone (66) will be laid to rest on Saturday, June 30 at the Langi ko Huelo ‘o Hangai Tokelau in Tokomololo. Premium content -
Friday 29 June 2018 8:51pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's sole domestic carrier, Real Tonga Airline held its inaugural flight to Apia, Samoa, today June 29. The flight takes one hour to Vava’u and another hour and 15 minutes to Apia. Premium content -
Friday 29 June 2018 8:43pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A smart water monitoring system, known as ToGWIS, will provide critical data to help sustain Tonga’s groundwater source in the face of climate variability. The new system was signed over to government at a workshop on 28 June at the Tanoa Hotel. Premium content -
Friday 29 June 2018 8:38pm
London, United Kingdom : HE Hon. Titilupe Fanetupouvava’u Tu’ivakano has been appointed as Tonga’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom. Premium content -
Friday 29 June 2018 8:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police are investigating the death of a man, aged in his 50s, who was found in Matamaka, Vava’u on Friday, June 22. Premium content -
Thursday 28 June 2018 10:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Sixteen contestants, vying for the Miss Heilala 2018 crown, made their first public appearance on June 27, at Tanoa International Dateline Hotel in Nuku'alofa. Premium content -
Thursday 28 June 2018 10:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Rev Dr 'Ahio was re-elected as the President of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga during the 95th Free Wesleyan Church Annual Conference on June 28 in Pangai, Ha’apai. Premium content -
Thursday 28 June 2018 10:32pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Fifteen computers, worth around $12,000 pa'anga, were donated to Tonga High School from Bank South Pacific on June 15. The school has been teaching computer studies to 527 students with only 27 computers. Premium content -
Thursday 28 June 2018 10:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Government of Japan donated a Toyota Hiace Van to Tonga’s Ministry of Finance and National Planning yesterday Wednesday 27 June. Premium content -
Wednesday 27 June 2018 9:41pm
Suva, Fiji : Following a search by Customs in Savusavu of a New Zealand based yacht, the Captain and two crew-members are now in Police Custody, Fiji Revenue and Customs reported today. Local border agencies and Customs are working with partners in New Zealand and Australia to expose and prosecute smuggling attempts. Premium content -
Wednesday 27 June 2018 9:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Ha’apai Royal Agriculture, Fisheries and Tourism Trade Show was opened by King Tupou VI in Pangai, Ha'apai on Saturday, June 23. Premium content
