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Thursday 7 May 2015 6:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HE Mr Yukio Numata (63) is Japan's new Ambassador to Tonga who began at the Embassy of Japan in Nuku'alofa on Wednesday, 6 May.Premium content -
Thursday 7 May 2015 6:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Sione ‘Afa Teisina (28) has been charged with a second count of unlawfully imprisoning his 20-year-old partner at a plantation in Puke, Tongatapu.Premium content -
Thursday 7 May 2015 6:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The price of electricity has gone up by 5.16 seniti to 80.15 per kWh as of May 1, 2015.Premium content -
Thursday 7 May 2015 5:22pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Heilala Festival program for 2015 was released today, 7 May by Semisi Sika, the Chairman of the Heilala Festival Committee.Premium content -
Thursday 7 May 2015 9:49am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The misconception around abortion and same-sex marriage is just a cover-up for attacks against CEDAW. We need to start talking about the real fears in people, particularly men who are in high positions of power and use these powers to control the masses - the real fear is about women and women's rights overall. The real fear is about giving up male privileges. If we want to talk open and honestly let's get down to business and stop using CEDAW as an excuse. - 'Ofa-Ki-Levuka Guttenbeil-Likiliki2 comments -
Wednesday 6 May 2015 5:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A celebration by the Kolovai-Australia community was held in Sydney on Friday 24 April, in preparation for the coronation celebration on 4 July.Premium content -
Wednesday 6 May 2015 9:52am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A group of Pacific Islanders are currently reviewing the effectiveness of Australia’s development aid assistance to the Pacific Islands.Premium content -
Wednesday 6 May 2015 9:45am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Toa Samoa 18-16 defeated Tonga’s Mate Ma’a Tonga in a thrilling match in the 2015 Pacific Test on May 2 in the Gold Coast.Premium content -
Tuesday 5 May 2015 5:41pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Vendemiaire, a surveillance frigate of the French Navy is in Nuku'alofa this week on a goodwill visit and to conduct joint training exercises with the Tonga Navy.Premium content -
Tuesday 5 May 2015 11:37am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Oku ‘ikai ke poupou ‘a e kau Taki Lotu ‘o e Fonua ki he Talite CEDAW, he ‘oku mahino ‘oku ‘ikai ko ha Talite lelei eni ki Tonga. Ko hono taumu’a ke tu’unga tatau ‘a e tangata mo e fefine. ‘Oku tui ai ‘a e kau Taki Lotu, ko ‘etau tali ‘a e Talite ko eni, ko e matapā ia ke tali kotoa mo e ngaahi Kupu kuo tau tuku mavahe, pea ko e toki tu’unga fakaloloma lahi eni ki he fonua pea kovi ange ko hono pa’usi’i ai ‘a e lotu faka-Kalisitiane mo e ‘Otua Mafimafi na’a Ne foaki mai ‘a e Tau’atāina Faka-‘Otua ma’a Tonga. - Kau Taki Lotu ‘o Tonga.1 comment -
Monday 4 May 2015 10:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Lord Tupou a former President of TASANOC was awarded the Olympic Order by the President of the International Olympic Committee IOC, Hon. Tomas Bach at the Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva Fiji on 1 May.Premium content -
Monday 4 May 2015 10:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Sione ‘Afa Teisina (28) who had been on the run for two-months was arrested by police on Friday night, 1 May for the alleged unlawful imprisonment of his partner at a plantation in Puke, Tongatapu.Premium content -
Monday 4 May 2015 5:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's annual 'Fakame' or Children’s Sunday was held on 3 May with children beautifully dressed in their finest to perform rituals, recite bible verses and hymns in Methodist churches throughout Tonga.Premium content -
Monday 4 May 2015 11:34am
Lautoka, Fiji : Australia’s protest at the execution of two of its citizens in Indonesia is futile, only symbolic and definitely hypocritical, by any standard.1 commentPremium content -
Sunday 3 May 2015 9:25pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga has been struggling during the past few years to get its domestic air services to operate efficiently. Tevita Palu, owner of Real Tonga Airlines, said that the grounding of the MA60 and the sudden termination by government of their lease agreement has plunged his operation into a more difficult situation.Premium content -
Saturday 2 May 2015 5:47pm
London, UK : It has been reported on the social media that your Government wants a Royal Commission to investigate Tonga’s passport ‘scandal’; may I suggest that your Government also propose a Royal Commission enquiry into the burning of Nuku’alofa in 2006. – Senolita Swan.1 commentPremium content -
Saturday 2 May 2015 5:18pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Oku lahilahi ‘a e ta’efiemalie ‘i he anaga hono fakalele ‘o e ngaahi pisinisi ‘a e Pule’angaa ‘ehe kau Talekita kuo hilifaki kia kinautolu ‘a e fatongia ko hono tokanga’i ‘a e koloa ‘a e kakaii. – Sione Tu’itupou Fotu. -
Friday 1 May 2015 7:54pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Mate Ma’a Tonga will play Samoa on Saturday May 2 in the 2015 Pacific Test at Gold Coast in Australia.Premium content -
Friday 1 May 2015 7:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 37-year-old man who was allegedly shot in Sopu on 19 April is in serious condition at Vaiola Hospital after avoiding medical attention for 10 days.Premium content -
Friday 1 May 2015 6:28pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Let Journalism Thrive! is the theme for the 2015 World Press Freedom Day which will be celebrated on May 3.2 commentsPremium content