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  • Tuesday 30 September 2014 11:09pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : King Tupou VI supported the call to urgently address the adverse impact of climate change, when he addressed the United Nation’s General Assembly on Saturday 27 September in New York, United States.
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  • Tuesday 30 September 2014 11:04pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Lemasingo Tanya Nai (26) is the youngest candidate to confirm that she will be contesting the parliamentary seat for Tongatapu Constituency No. 9 in Tonga’s November 27 General Election.
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  • Tuesday 30 September 2014 1:52pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Ko e fokotu'u fakakaukau 'eni ke hanga 'ehe Pule'anga 'o fokotu'u ha 'Komisoni Fekumi ki he Mo'oni' (sort of Truth Commission) he vave taha ke nau fekumi ki he mo'oni kakato 'o e 'uhinga na'e hoko ai 'a e 16/11. – S. Tu'itupou Fotu.
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  • Monday 29 September 2014 9:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The inflation rate for the month of August this year 2014 was almost three times higher than the inflation rate for the month of August last year 2013.
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  • Monday 29 September 2014 8:53pm


    Washington DC,USA
    : The world’s largest fully protected marine will be created in the central Pacific Ocean by the United States President Barack Obama.
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  • Monday 29 September 2014 8:44pm


    Dubai, UAE
    : In today’s crisis of extremism, we must recognize that we are just as interdependent for our security, as is clear in the current struggle to defeat ISIS. What we are fighting is not just a terrorist organization, but the embodiment of a malicious ideology that must be defeated intellectually. – Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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  • Monday 29 September 2014 6:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tongatapu recorded more than 5000 people out of over 8000 newly registered voters to vote in Tonga’s upcoming General Election on November 27, 2014.
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  • Monday 29 September 2014 5:23pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A Police Remembrance Day, honouring police officers who passed away over the past years was held at the Tonga Police Headquarters in Longolongo today, September 29.
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  • Saturday 27 September 2014 10:46am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A decision by Tonga's Civil Aviation Authority to certify a Y12 aircraft without addressing demands by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to upgrade its aircraft certification system has thrown Tonga's domestic air service into a state of uncertainty.
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  • Friday 26 September 2014 4:25pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : New water systems were handed over by the Japanese Ambassador to Tonga HE Dr Kazuchika Hamuro to three villages in Vava’u this week.
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  • Thursday 25 September 2014 10:22pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The rebuilding of 114 core houses destroyed by Tropical Cyclone Ian in Ha'apai in January 2014, is expected to start next month to be completed early next year, by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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  • Thursday 25 September 2014 4:09pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : An August completion report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has indicated challenges facing privatization and fiscal sustainability in Tonga.
  • Wednesday 24 September 2014 7:21pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Hundreds of women dressed in their finest white gathered in Nuku’alofa today for their annual ‘Faka-Sepitema’ roll call at the Chiefly Church of Tonga, Constitutional Church of Tonga, Free Church of Tonga and the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga.
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  • Wednesday 24 September 2014 6:46pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Free Wesleyan Church FWC schools in Tongatapu except Queen Salote College held a combined Bazaar Day on Wednesday, September 24 in Nuku'alofa.
  • Tuesday 23 September 2014 10:04pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : More than 50,000 people have registered, including more than 8000 newly registered voters to vote in Tonga's upcoming General Election on November 27.
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  • Tuesday 23 September 2014 9:50pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand, Tony Abbott and John Key, have been slammed for deciding not to attend the UN climate summit in New York tomorrow September 23.
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  • Tuesday 23 September 2014 9:48pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Prime Minister Lord Tu’ivakano will be attending the 13th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers meeting to be held this week in New York city, alongisde the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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  • Tuesday 23 September 2014 4:56pm


    Australia
    : Australia's increased Aid-for-Trade focus is the same wine in different bottles. Aid-for-Trade, and its counterpart PACER-Plus, are really about ensuring that Pacific markets are open to Australian exports and securing Pacific engagement with the global economy on terms that disproportionately benefit the regions big brothers. - Adam Wolfenden.
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  • Monday 22 September 2014 4:27pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tongan ex-NFL player Ma'ake Kemoe'atu (35) has donated one of his kidneys to his ailing brother Chris Kemoe’atu (31) who is also a former NFL player. The act of brotherly love has won the admiration of many.
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  • Monday 22 September 2014 2:00pm


    Auckland, New Zealand
    : Mosese Laumanu Uele (48) was sentenced last week to five years and five months in prison for the importation of pseudo ephedrine, the largest shipment of the illicit drug into New Zealand ever discovered.
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