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Wednesday 6 August 2014 2:14pm
Singapore : Vanuatu and Singapore have concluded an Air Services Agreement (ASA) on August 5 that allows airlines of the two countries to fly between Singapore and Vanuatu, as well as via or beyond to any third country.Premium content
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Tuesday 5 August 2014 5:26pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new 17-seater Y-12 aircraft gifted from the Chinese government to the Tongan government arrived at the Lupepau'u Airport, Vava'u this evening, 5 August.Premium content
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Tuesday 5 August 2014 5:09pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The search and rescue operation for three fishermen from Nomuka who have been missing since 30 July has been called off.Premium content
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Monday 4 August 2014 7:11pm
Nuku'alofa , Tonga : A landmark change in the International Rugby Board (IRB) rules will make it possible for Rugby players to play for more than one country so long as they hold a passport for the country they represent and haven’t played for that country for at least 18 months.Premium content
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Monday 4 August 2014 3:11pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Two men in their 20’s have died after crashing their vehicles in separate road accidents in Ma'ufanga and Vaini last week.Premium content
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Monday 4 August 2014 10:45am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A search and rescue operation is underway to find three fishermen from Nomuka, Ha'apai, who have been missing since Wednesday, 30 July.Premium content
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Saturday 2 August 2014 7:59am
Koror, Palau : Dame Meg Taylor of Papua New Guinea has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, replacing Tuiloma Slade of Samoa.Premium content
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Saturday 2 August 2014 7:33am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Australia announced its grant of AU$9.6 million for the development of fisheries in the Pacific, during the 45th Pacific Islands Forum Meeting that was held in Palau from 29-31 July.Premium content
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Friday 1 August 2014 8:39am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga will be represented at the Australian Football League AFL 2014 International Cup competition in Australia from 9-23 August, thanks to the generosity of the Tongan Parliament. From the House, by Pesi Fonua.1 commentPremium content
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Friday 1 August 2014 6:36am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Nuku'alofa Central Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints celebrated its 20th Anniversary on 31 July, at Havelu Middle School.Premium content
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Friday 1 August 2014 6:27am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A group of seven Australian volunteers have arrived in Tonga to provide assistance to Government Ministries, schools and a disability centre.Premium content
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Wednesday 30 July 2014 10:01pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The majority of Tonga’s athletes in the Commonwealth Games have been knocked out of their competitions in Glasgow this week. -
Wednesday 30 July 2014 9:54pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 2014 Agriculture and Fisheries Show will be held on August 6-23 in six islands except for the Ha’apai Group who are recovering from Tropical Cyclone Ian.Premium content
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Wednesday 30 July 2014 5:43pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 39-year-old man who was found dead in his car at Talafo’ou on Friday 25 July is reported to have died from a suspected heart attack.Premium content
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Tuesday 29 July 2014 5:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Former Police Constable Fatai Faletau (36) who was convicted of assaulting Kali Fungavaka in 2012, was sentenced today to eight months imprisonment.Premium content
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Tuesday 29 July 2014 10:06am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan parliament yesterday, July 28, passed a Bill, raising the alcoholic drinking age from 18 to 21 years old. Alcohol is blamed for fuelling violent behaviour by some teenagers. From the House, by Pesi Fonua2 commentsPremium content
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Tuesday 29 July 2014 9:58am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A three day meeting in Nuku'alofa of international health communicators aimed to seek new approaches to fight Non-Communicable Diseases and to promote health.Premium content
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Monday 28 July 2014 10:16pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan Police have donated three bicycles, torches and vests, to the Fatumu village Community Patrol Post to assist volunteers in their patrolling of their community.Premium content
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Monday 28 July 2014 9:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Kilifi Nau (55) was sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Cato at the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court on 17 July, for murdering a 25-year-old woman in December 2012.Premium content
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Friday 25 July 2014 5:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A team of Canadian archaeologists have excavated the remains of an ancient settlement outside the small village of Nukuleka, located at the entrance of Tongatapu’s central lagoon.1 commentPremium content