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Monday 5 February 2018 5:28pm
West Yorkshire, England : Fuifui Moimoi scored his first Rugby Union try for English club, the Bradford & Bingley Bees on Saturday 3 February. The Bees announced in a match report that Moimoi made his debut for the club on 27 January and plays in the center position.Premium content -
Monday 5 February 2018 5:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 30-year-old man was arrested with 1.2 kg of cannabis at Nafanua wharf in ‘Eua on January 25.Premium content -
Monday 5 February 2018 5:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 32-year-old man from Te'ekiu is charged with murder in relation to the death of a 27-year-old man who died last night, February 4, after his body was found injured with stab wounds near a road at Fatai.Premium content -
Friday 2 February 2018 7:11pm
Tarawa, Kiribati : The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are working with the Government of Kiribati to support children, families and communities affected by the recent Butiraoi ferry disaster. 88 Kiribati passengers, including 23 children were on the 17m catamaran ferry that broke apart and sank two weeks agoPremium content -
Friday 2 February 2018 5:19pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 24-year old man has been detained in custody to be sentenced on two counts of rape committed in 2013, after being convicted at the Supreme Court.Premium content -
Friday 2 February 2018 5:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 25-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the housebreaking and theft of more than $10,000 pa’anga at the Office Equipment premises on January 6.Premium content -
Friday 2 February 2018 3:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The uncle of a New Zealand girl Toafei Telefoni (12) who died from dengue in Tonga last week says he and his family are concerned there is a lack of medical facilities to detect the disease and people need to be better informed.1 commentPremium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 7:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A rare "super blue blood" Moon lit up the sky last night in Tongatapu, followed by a full lunar eclipse in the early hours of this morning when the spectacularly bright moon went dark for over an hour.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 6:08pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A national campaign to control the spread of dengue started today as the number of people who have caught the disease climbed to 33 as of this afternoon, 1 February. Schools are waiting for funding to start spraying.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 5:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Hekisou Fifita (48) who pleaded guilty and was convicted of carrying a .22 rifle inside a bar in Nuku’alofa with the intention to commit an offence, received a fully suspended sentence on January 26, at the Supreme Court in Nuku'alofa.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 5:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga is having its say this week on a range of current Pacific regional priorities, at consultation workshops with representatives from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) in Nuku’alofa.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 5:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Six local rugby league players have been selected to join Tongan teams that will be competing at the 2018 Cabramatta International Nines on Febuary 3 in Sydney.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 5:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Mahe Fonua has returned to Australia from England to play for the West Tigers in the NRL Premiership. Fonua had been in England for the last two years, playing for Hull F.C in the Super League competition.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 5:35pm
Otago, New Zealand : Former All Black, Pita Alatini, will play for the Otago Highlander’s Tens team at the Brisbane Global Rugby Tens tournament next Friday, February 9. The team will be coached by another former All Black, Aaron Mauger.Premium content -
Thursday 1 February 2018 5:35pm
Sydney, Australia : The Canterbury Bulldogs have signed Mosese Suli to play for three seasons in the NRL Premiership. The 19-year-old played for the Mate Ma’a Tonga in May last year against Fiji Bati.Premium content -
Wednesday 31 January 2018 6:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : FIFA's coveted World Cup trophy is in Tonga for the first time as part of a Coca Cola global tour to inspire and encourage youths in the sport, in a lead up to the 2018 World Cup in Russia in June.Premium content -
Wednesday 31 January 2018 6:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A dengue outbreak has been declared in Tonga. One girl (12) has died, with 19 confirmed cases across Tongatapu. The girl from New Zealand who died on 24 January at Vaiola Hospital was visiting family over the Christmas holidays when she caught dengue.Premium content -
Wednesday 31 January 2018 4:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tonga Land Court has blocked a calculated attempt by a female leaseholder to evict her brother’s widow and children from her brother's family home in Kolomotu'a. Mr Justice Paulsen ruled yesterday 30 January that “It would be unjust to require her to move". -
Wednesday 31 January 2018 3:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police are looking for a male suspect alleged to have burglarized and stolen more than $10,000 pa’anga from Office Equipment earlier this month.Premium content -
Wednesday 31 January 2018 3:06pm
Minnesota, United States : Halapoulivaati Vaitai of the Philadelphia Eagles and Harvey Langi of the New England Patriots, will vie for a Super Bowl ring when their teams clash in Super Bowl LII on February 4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Eagles are expected to name Vaitai as a starting tackle while Langi sits on the Patriot’s injury list since surviving a serious car crash in October last year.Premium content