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Friday 11 September 2015 5:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Mikaele Tonga was awarded the Baton of Honour during a passing out graduation ceremony for 29 probationary constables of the Tonga Police Recruit Wing 43 on Thursday, 10 September at the Police Headquarters in Longolongo. Photos by Sia Adams
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Friday 11 September 2015 3:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : I would like to thank Lord Tu’ilakepa for taking the fight against nepotism to Parliament. Sadly, most of the People’s Representatives voted against the motion thereby closing the door on democracy in favour of an undemocratic, unconstitutional, uncivilized nepotistic leadership style. -Senolita Swan1 comment Premium content -
Thursday 10 September 2015 8:09pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : With just a week-away from the start of the Rugby World Cup 2015 on Friday, 18 September (Saturday 19 September Tongan time), Tonga Power Ltd. is supporting the ‘Ikale Tahi with a donation of $25,000 pa’anga. -
Thursday 10 September 2015 7:26pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : While leaders retreated today for the 46th Pacific Island Forum Leaders meeting in Port Moresby, around 30 Australians walked onto the world’s biggest coal port in Newcastle in support of Pacific Small Island States call for a moratorium on new coal mines.3 comments Premium content -
Thursday 10 September 2015 7:17pm
: Two men aged in their 20s from Ha’ano have been charged with assault in relation to the alleged beating of a 12-year-old boy with a piece of timber and a machete on 29 August in Ha’ano, Ha’apai. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 September 2015 9:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The final resting place for Tonga’s War Memorial remains uncertain amid conflicting statements that were made by Cabinet Ministers in parliament and a press release from His Majesty’s Armed Forces yesterday, 8 September.3 comments Premium content -
Wednesday 9 September 2015 5:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Helena Kaho of New Zealand and Tongan origin is the first Pacific Islander to join the academic staff at Auckland Law School as Assistant Lecturer this year. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 September 2015 5:06pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police have not arrested any suspect in relation to a shooting, which injured at a petrol station attendant in Ma’ufanga last Friday morning, 4 September. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 September 2015 5:02pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two youths have been charged with disturbance in relation to a school brawl that broke out on Friday, 4 September at the bus station in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 September 2015 11:25am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A motion/resolution by Lord Tu‘ilakepa to try to put the position of the Prime Minister's Personal Assistant under the civil service, was rejected by the Tongan Parliament yesterday, 8 September. The concern was that the civil service has a recruitment procedure whereas the PM's son was appointed privately to the position. From the House by Pesi Fonua.1 comment Premium content -
Tuesday 8 September 2015 5:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Ikale Tahi squad received their new off-field outfits donated by former English Prop Phil Vickery and his company Raging Bull, ahead of the Rugby World Cup which starts in England 18 September to 31 October. Premium content -
Tuesday 8 September 2015 4:48pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Ikale Tahi defeated Romania 21-16 in its final Rugby World Cup warm-up match held on Saturday, 5 September at Stadionul National de Rugby Archu de Triumfin, Bucharest. Photos by Mihai Georgescu Premium content -
Monday 7 September 2015 11:09pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An appeal by the Kele’a newspaper, its publisher and editor, against a Magistrate's Court decision was dismissed by Lord Chief Justice O. G. Paulsen in the Nuku’alofa Supreme Court on 1 September. Premium content -
Monday 7 September 2015 5:54pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : More than 20 Tongan patients who are suffering from congenital heart defect and rheumatic heart disease will be receiving life changing operations from an Australian team of medical professionals at Vaiola Hospital. Premium content -
Monday 7 September 2015 5:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Police reported two accidental deaths on Saturday, 5 September that included a diver who died from decompression while diving in Tongatapu, and a man who fell from a van. Premium content -
Monday 7 September 2015 5:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 37-year-old man is in hospital after a masked man shot him in the thigh during an armed hold-up at a petrol station in Ma’ufanga early Friday morning, 4 September. Premium content -
Saturday 5 September 2015 11:06am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The smashing of the protective walls around Tonga’s War Memorial and removal of its memorial plaques, during the site clearing for St. George’s Palace construction at Pangai Si’i last week might possibly be illegal.4 comments -
Friday 4 September 2015 5:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Heilala Vanilla extract has been used to produce Lewis Road Creamery Fresh Vanilla Milk that is currently being sold in New Zealand. Premium content -
Friday 4 September 2015 5:17pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tafakula, a multi-national military exercise is being held in Tongatapu from Thursday August 27 to Saturday 11 September. Premium content -
Friday 4 September 2015 5:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Ikale Tahi squad to face Romania on Saturday, 5 August has been named by Head Coah Mana ‘Otai. Premium content
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