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Monday 6 July 2015 9:32pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : King Tupou VI and Queen Nansipau'u walked out to greet a happy crowd following a final luncheon hosted by the Government for the Coronation celebrations at Pangai Lahi on Monday 6 July. Many people had an opportunity to meet the King and Queen. Photos by Peter Poulsen. -
Monday 6 July 2015 8:06pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new book called "Tonga: Fonua ‘a Kainga" (Tonga: the land of Kings, Chiefs and their Relatives) was launched by Princess Mele Siu‘ilikutapu at the Queen Sālote College Hall on 3 July.1 comment
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Monday 6 July 2015 7:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Governor-General of Australia Hon Sir Peter Cosgrove commissioned a newly renovated ‘Ofa Tui ‘Amanaki (OTA) Disability Centre at the Tonga Red Cross Society headquarters on Friday, 3 July in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Monday 6 July 2015 7:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A Military Parade in honour of the Coronation of HM King Tupou VI was held on an overcast morning, 6 July at Mala’e Pangai Lahi with combined military bands. Photos by Linny Folau, Adrienne L. Kaeppler and Peter Poulsen. -
Sunday 5 July 2015 6:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Visitors attending the Coronation of King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u yesterday, 4 July, included foreign royals, diplomats, as well as friends and relatives of the Royal Family from all over the world who mingled with Tonga's royals at the Centenary Church and receptions. Photos by Linny Folau, Pesi Fonua, Mary Lyn Fonua and Peter Poulsen. Premium content -
Sunday 5 July 2015 6:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Photos by Linny Folau, Pesi Fonua, Mary Lyn Fonua, Caroline Manu, Adrienne L. Kaeppler and Peter Poulsen at the Centenary Church, Nuku'alofa, for the Coronation of King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u. 4 July 2015. -
Saturday 4 July 2015 9:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Fireworks and Tupakapakanava lit up the Nuku’alofa waterfront on Saturday night, 4 July as part of the Coronation celebrations. Photos by Peter Poulsen and Adrienne L. Kaeppler.1 comment Premium content -
Saturday 4 July 2015 7:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : His Majesty King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u were crowned by Rev D'arcy Wood at the Centenary Church of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga, Nuku’alofa this morning, 4 July. Photos by Pesi Fonua and Linny Folau.1 comment Premium content -
Friday 3 July 2015 11:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A colourful float parade by Liahona High School Alumni coming to Tonga from several countries, was held on Friday, 3 July in central Nuku’alofa watched by hundreds of people as part of the Coronation celebrations this week. Photos by Linny Folau, Peter Poulsen and Adrienne L. Kaeppler Premium content -
Friday 3 July 2015 6:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Traditional dancing and handicraft display was held today, 3 July at Digicel Square in the Central Business District as part of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Week. Premium content -
Friday 3 July 2015 1:20am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Visitors to Tonga's Coronation celebrations this week were treated to traditional entertainment at Pangai Lahi this afternoon. The day began with a seaside luncheon hosted by nobles and attended by the Royal Family, the sun came out for the dancing and the day ended with a rainbow. Premium content -
Thursday 2 July 2015 11:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The development of Tonga's tuna fishing industry has failed miserably despite tireless efforts made by the Forum Fisheries Agency to support its development in Tonga over the past years, Hon. Semisi Fakahau Tonga’s Minister of Agriculture, Food, Forests and Fisheries, said in Tuvalu this week. Premium content -
Wednesday 1 July 2015 10:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The price of electricity went up by 2.96 seniti per KWh through out the Kingdom today, 1 July. Premium content -
Wednesday 1 July 2015 9:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Education Day continued this afternoon, July 1, with colourful dances by Tongatapu school children at Teufaiva Stadium. Photos by Linny Folau. Premium content -
Wednesday 1 July 2015 9:34pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Thousands of students performed for King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau‘u at a colourful Education Day today 1 July at Teufaiva Outdoor Stadium, during Tonga's week-long Coronation celebrations. -
Wednesday 1 July 2015 8:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HM King Tupou VI awarded Coronation Medals of Honour at the Royal Palace yesterday, 30 June. Premium content -
Wednesday 1 July 2015 10:38am
Wellington, New Zealand : The British High Commissioner to Tonga, HE Mr Roderick Drummond, and Lord Simon Glenarthur of Carlung will represent the United Kingdom at the Coronation of Tupou VI on July 4. Premium content -
Tuesday 30 June 2015 11:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Eleven of 14 girls attended an orientation program for the Miss Heilala Pageant 2015 at the Liku’alofa Beach Resort on Tuesday, 30 June. Premium content -
Tuesday 30 June 2015 11:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Thirty vehicles from the Chinese Government were handed over to Tonga for the Coronation celebration of HM King Tupou VI on 27 June.1 comment Premium content -
Tuesday 30 June 2015 12:30am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'One Tonga, Glorifying God in Song', brought together over 15 musical groups for a musical feast of praise on Sunday evening at the Queen Sālote Memorial Hall in Nuku'alofa. Premium content
