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Friday 22 August 2014 6:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Apifo‘ou College won the 2014 Tonga Secondary Schools 1st XV rugby grand-final with an upset win over Tupou College Toloa today August 22.
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Friday 22 August 2014 6:00pm
Noumea, New Caledonia : The Secretariat of the South Pacific Community (SPC) is encouraging its Pacific Island members to adopt a fisheries management plan that ensures sustainable use of coastal resources. Premium content -
Friday 22 August 2014 12:24pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : After an application against his removal order was declined by the Supreme Court last week, Antone Thomas Pedras (62) was this week granted a stay on the removal until the outcome of his appeal to the Court of Appeal is determined in October this year. Premium content -
Wednesday 20 August 2014 10:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Peace Ark’ Naval Hospital Ship from China departed Nuku’alofa today Wednesday, 20 August after a week of providing free medical services that included 39 surgeries, and removing a bullet from a Tongan who had been shot while he was in the United States. Premium content -
Wednesday 20 August 2014 9:58pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : 'Ofa Tu'ikolovatu of the ‘Uiha & Sons GIO Recycling Co in Nuku'alofa was re-elected as President of Women in Sustainable Enterprises (WISE) Tonga Inc. at its Annual General Meeting tonight, August 20. 'Ofa is supported by an elected board of local business women and entrepreneurs from the formal and informal sectors: Premium content -
Wednesday 20 August 2014 8:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Nineteen Vava’u primary schools participated in the Tonga Soroban Competition at Mailefihi Siu’ilikutapu College, co-hosted by the Embassy of Japan and the Ministry of Education and Training last week Thursday August 14. Premium content -
Wednesday 20 August 2014 6:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tongan : The Fijian Navy has stated that an online video showing men being shot dead in the ocean were not Fijians. Premium content -
Wednesday 20 August 2014 5:34pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s Australian Football team, the Tonga Thunder easily defeated Pakistan 147 – 6 yesterday 19 August at the International Cup (AFL world cup) in Melbourne, Australia. Premium content -
Tuesday 19 August 2014 9:35pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Around 100 people from various sectors attended a “Tonga Foresight Xchange 2014” held today, 19 August, which aims to discuss and agree upon future priorities they want to see implemented through government policies. Premium content -
Tuesday 19 August 2014 8:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 62 year-old American man, Antone Thomas Pedras is facing deportation after his appeal against a removal order was dismissed by the Supreme Court. Premium content -
Tuesday 19 August 2014 1:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A disturbing internet video highlighted by the New Zealand media yesterday shows what appears to be four Fijian men being shot dead in the ocean by Asian seaman from on board a fishing vessel. Premium content -
Monday 18 August 2014 3:43pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Three-months out from Tonga's General Election on 27 November, the countdown to the big day has begun in Nuku'alofa.1 comment Premium content -
Monday 18 August 2014 3:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga Law enforcement agencies signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 15 August to share information and work together in order to tackle serious financial and commercial crimes.1 comment Premium content -
Monday 18 August 2014 3:26pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Ikale Tahi will play Scotland on November 22 in the town of Kilmarnock, Scotland. Premium content -
Monday 18 August 2014 1:07pm
Honolulu, Hawaii : After visiting Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands, the United States Secretary of State, John Kerry, on August 14 expressed his concern over the effects of Climate Change on Pacific Islands.1 comment Premium content -
Monday 18 August 2014 12:45pm
Melbourne, Australia : Tonga’s Australian Football team, the “Tonga Thunder” outclassed Japan 136 – 15 at the International Cup (AFL World Cup) in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday 16 August. Premium content -
Friday 15 August 2014 4:19pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The semi-finals of the Tongatapu Secondary Schools Rugby went ahead today, Friday 15 August at Teufaiva Stadium despite a game being stopped last week due to spectators fighting.1 comment Premium content -
Friday 15 August 2014 4:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Cheaper fuel prices have been announced by the Tonga Competent Authority to be effective from Monday 18 August. Premium content -
Friday 15 August 2014 4:08pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Eua Agricultural Show 2014 was held today, Friday 15 August at the Niu'eiki grounds in Angaha, attended by King Tupou VI. Premium content -
Friday 15 August 2014 3:43pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Private Sector Development is "the backbone" of the work of Development Financial Institutes in the Pacific; to provide capital for the Private Sector to enable their business ventures to grow, Anna Mendiola, the ADFIP chairperson, said in opening its regional meeting at the Fa'onelua Convention Centre, in Nuku'alofa yesterday, 14 August. Premium content
