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Friday 10 August 2018 5:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : John Thorn Ngaue (29) was sentenced to three-years and six-months imprisonment for possession of methamphetamine and cannabis, seized at a home in Kolomotu'a in 2017.
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Friday 10 August 2018 4:58pm
Honiara, Solomon Islands : No illegal fishing activities in the Pacific Islands region were discovered during a massive ten day operation called Operation Island Chief 2018 (OPIC18) covering more than 16.5 million square kilometres of the Pacific Ocean and involving hundreds of personnel from the ten Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) member nations. Premium content -
Thursday 9 August 2018 10:39pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Peace Ark’, a Naval Hospital Ship from China, will visit Nuku’alofa for the second time to provide free medical services from August 13-20. Premium content -
Thursday 9 August 2018 10:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A total of 110 water tanks were donated to the Government of Tonga by the local government of Dongguan, a city in the Guangdong Province of China. Premium content -
Thursday 9 August 2018 10:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tongan noble and former Prime Minister, Lord Tu’ivakano had his case adjourned yet again to August 14. Premium content -
Wednesday 8 August 2018 11:37pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new biochemistry analyser that will allow medical tests to be done in Tonga instead of being sent overseas was received at the laboratory in Vaiola Hospital, on Monday August 6. Premium content -
Wednesday 8 August 2018 11:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Vilitali Kiteau is the male pedestrian who died on Friday night, August 3 after being hit by a vehicle, whose driver was allegedly under the influence of alcohol, on Vuna Road in Popua. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 10:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two teenage boys charged with murder in relation to the death of a Chinese couple, Mr Feng Sheng Pei and Mrs Su Jie Wen, in February pleaded not guilty on August 7, during arraignment at the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 10:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A volunteer group from the South Pacific Animal Welfare (SPAW) is offering free veterinary services on Tongatapu at the end of this month from August 27-31, 2018. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 12:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A male pedestrian from Patangata died on Friday night, August 3 after being hit by a vehicle, whose driver was allegedly under the influence of alcohol , on Vuna Road in Popua. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 12:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Epuefi Laimani (34) appeared at the Fasi Magistrate’s Court on Monday, August 6 charged with possession of the illicit drug methamphetamine valued at around $10,000 pa’anga in street value. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 12:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Student nurses from the University of Sydney and the University of Canberra are undertaking professional placements at Vaiola Hospital and village clinics in Tonga as part of Australia’s New Colombo Plan. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 12:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's Prime Minister Hon ‘Akilisi Pohiva has requested the Japanese Government for assistance to extend Fua’amotu International Airport's runway by 400 metres, estimated at to cost around $40 million pa’anga. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 11:53am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Setitaia Pasivaka Chen has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer for Tonga Power Ltd, starting on August 1. Premium content -
Tuesday 7 August 2018 11:47am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Ringo Fa’oliu has returned as the new CEO for the Ministry of Infrastructure for four-years, starting on August 6. Premium content -
Thursday 2 August 2018 6:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Fifty-eight students in vocational and tertiary training will receive scholarships worth more than $30,000 pa'anga for their tuition fees this year, from the Tonga Development Bank. Premium content -
Thursday 2 August 2018 5:59pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Aunofo Havea, a well known Tongan seafarer, was awarded a certificate under the Standards of Training and Certification for Watchkeeping and Seafarers STCW by Eric R. Dawick, the president of the Northeast Maritime Institute, Fairhaven, Massachusetts on 26 July. She is a licenced master of vessel of less than 500 cross tons.2 comments Premium content -
Thursday 2 August 2018 5:55pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Methamphetamine valued around $10,000 pa’anga in street value was seized by police at a home in Hofoa, Tongatapu on August 1. Premium content -
Thursday 2 August 2018 5:54pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Taufa Fevaleaki whose name was blacklisted from flying out of Tonga was found guilty of making a false statement, when applying for a Tongan passport on a second name in 2014. Premium content -
Thursday 2 August 2018 5:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A man in his 20s from Nakolo has been sentenced to six-years imprisonment after being convicted of sodomy and abducting a child under the age of 12, for an offence committed in Tongatapu last year. Premium content
