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Tuesday 24 July 2018 1:45pm
San Francisco, USA : The Tonga Men’s 7s team finished in 22nd place out of 24 teams at the 2018 Sevens Rugby World Cup in San Francisco between 20 – 22 July. Tonga suffered three defeats to Kenya 19 – 7, Chile 33 – 29 and Papua New Guinea 31 - 14. Their only win came against Zimbabwe 31 – 5.
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Monday 23 July 2018 6:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be in Tonga on October 25-26. Premium content -
Monday 23 July 2018 6:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Classroom furniture valued at more than NZD$100,000 was donated by the New Zealand Government to Tonga's Ministry of Education as part of it's efforts to assist recovery after Cyclone Gita. Premium content -
Monday 23 July 2018 6:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An arrest warrant has been issued for a 38-year-old man who failed to appear at the Fasi Magistrate's Court on Monday, July 23 on charges related to the death of an 11-year-old girl on the road. Premium content -
Friday 20 July 2018 6:51pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Six young students who topped the written examination in 'Eua’s soroban competition on July 19 will represent ‘Eua Schools at the National Competition in Nuku’alofa in March next year. Premium content -
Friday 20 July 2018 6:49pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 37-year-old man has been arrested in relation to two break-ins and theft from businesses situated at the old Molisi Tonga building in Fasi. Premium content -
Thursday 19 July 2018 11:37pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : King Tupou VI opened the Royal Agriculture, Fisheries and Tonga-Made Show in Niuatoputapu on Wednesday, July 18. Premium content -
Thursday 19 July 2018 11:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga is currently in its cool dry season of lower rainfall and cooler temperatures, experienced from May to October. -
Thursday 19 July 2018 4:57pm
Berlin, Germany : Since the Paris climate agreement was signed in 2015, too many policymakers have fallen for the oil and gas industry’s rhetoric about how it can help to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. Tall tales about “clean coal,” “oil pipelines to fund clean energy,” and “gas as a bridge fuel” have coaxed governments into rubber-stamping new fossil-fuel projects, even though current fossil-fuel production already threatens to push temperatures well beyond the Paris agreement’s limit of well below 2° Celsius above pre-industrial levels. By Lili Fuhr and Hannah McKinnon -
Wednesday 18 July 2018 9:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The United Kingdom signed a 1.8 million Sterling pounds grant agreement with the Pacific Community SPC on 13 July to improve the capacity of nine Pacific Commonwealth countries deliver on their human rights. Premium content -
Wednesday 18 July 2018 9:48pm
Apia, Samoa : Dr Viliami Fakava has relocated to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia in Budapest, Hungary.1 comment Premium content -
Wednesday 18 July 2018 9:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The two Tongan men arrested in relation to the seizure of 58 kilograms of cocaine worth around $30 million pa’anga in street value in Ha’apai have applied for bail in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Tuesday 17 July 2018 7:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two-time Tongan Olympian Pita Taufatofua has become the first UNICEF Pacific Ambassador, officiated in a ceremony at Tonga Side School, his old primary school in Nuku'alofa today.1 comment Premium content -
Tuesday 17 July 2018 7:11pm
Sydney, Australia : Protests are being voiced over the Nauru Government's ban on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) from entering the country to cover the 49th Pacific Islands Forum in September. Premium content -
Tuesday 17 July 2018 7:08pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Petroleum prices in Tonga have decreased for July to August starting on Monday, July 16. Premium content -
Tuesday 17 July 2018 7:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Hinemoa Mahoni (11) died after being hit by an overtaking vehicle on By Pass Road on Saturday, July 14, Tonga Police said today. Premium content -
Monday 16 July 2018 6:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Kaina Handerson Tauvaka (28) Miss Vaheloto was crowned the Miss Galaxy Queen 2018 on Friday night, July 14 at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall. Premium content -
Monday 16 July 2018 6:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two men have been charged after they were arrested in possession of methamphetamine and cannabis at a home in Sopu on July 11. Premium content -
Monday 16 July 2018 6:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A total of $300,000 pa’anga has been allocated to provide psycho-social support to those dealing with stress after losing homes during severe Tropical Cyclone Gita in February this year. Premium content -
Monday 16 July 2018 6:18pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A girl (11) who was hit by a vehicle while waiting for a bus, has died in hospital from her injuries. A male driver, charged in regards to her death, was allegedly overtaking in the face of oncoming traffic on Bypass Road on Saturday. Premium content
