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Thursday 17 July 2014 8:11pm
Sydney, Australia : The World Bank Group today, 17 July launched a $30 million program to help developing countries reduce costs and improve speed and efficiency of trade at their borders by simplifying their customs procedures.
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Thursday 17 July 2014 5:54pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s inter-island ferry MV ‘Otuanga’ofa has gone to Fiji for dry dock maintenance after some cracks were found inside a ballast tank. Premium content -
Wednesday 16 July 2014 9:56pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Tongan Government appears to be struggling to put in place an anti-corruption mechanism. From the House by Pesi Fonua.2 comments Premium content -
Wednesday 16 July 2014 6:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga will be represented at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in four sports by 15 athletes, including two bronze medalist boxers Uaine Fa Jr and Lomalito Moala. Premium content -
Wednesday 16 July 2014 5:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Pacific health ministers have spearheaded a campaign for a “Tobacco-free Pacific” in the region where an epidemic of non-communicable diseases, exacerbated by tobacco use, accounts for 75% of deaths.1 comment Premium content -
Wednesday 16 July 2014 12:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : One of the five men charged with robbery at a home in Sopu on 11 June has been additionally charged with the rape and indecent assault of a woman occupant. Premium content -
Tuesday 15 July 2014 9:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Prime Minister Lord Tu'ivakano launched the University of the South Pacific Tonga campus fast internet connectivity to Tonga’s fibre optic cable network today, Tuesday 15 July. Premium content -
Monday 14 July 2014 6:35pm
Honolulu, Hawaii : The Liahona-Saineha Alumni Association held its 2014 reunion celebration last week in Honolulu, Hawaii. Premium content -
Monday 14 July 2014 5:59pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new study by Australian researchers has stated that Tonga was the only prehistoric state in Oceania to encompass an entire archipelago and extend its influence to other island groups. Premium content -
Monday 14 July 2014 5:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A colourful float parade held on Saturday, 12 July concluded the 2014 Miss Heilala pageant. Premium content -
Monday 14 July 2014 4:04pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Crown Princess Sinaitakala gave birth to a baby girl at 7.49am, Saturday 12 July, at Auckland Hospital, New Zealand.1 comment Premium content -
Saturday 12 July 2014 1:43pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Miss Bou's Fashion Cassandra Ngaluafe (21) was crowned as Tonga's new Miss Heilala 2014-15, at Joe’s Kahana Lagoon, last night 11 July 11. Premium content -
Friday 11 July 2014 5:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Creative and unique island creation outfits were showcased last night 10 July during the final judging event of the Miss Heilala Pageant, at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall. Premium content -
Friday 11 July 2014 3:37pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An Asian Development Bank (ADB) review has summarized challenges for Tonga’s Solid Waste Management. Premium content -
Thursday 10 July 2014 5:38pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The ‘Uiha & Sons GIO Recycling Company's new office building on Hala Salote, Fasi-moe-Afi was officially opened by Princess Pilolevu Tuita this morning, 10 July. Premium content -
Thursday 10 July 2014 4:03pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s traditional dancing and costumes was on show at the Miss Heilala Tau’olunga competition last night 9 July, at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall. Premium content -
Thursday 10 July 2014 3:36pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Five men have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit robbery in relation to a robbery at a home in Sopu on 11 June, where a woman occupant was allegedly raped. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 July 2014 8:50pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : An Asian Development Bank report has stated that the Tongan economy grew 1.5% for the year 2014 (ending 30 June). Premium content -
Wednesday 9 July 2014 8:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HM King Tupou VI this week bestowed two honorary titles: Viliami Sione Ngu Tuku'aho with the title Serene Highness Prince Tu'ipelehake; and Lord Kalaniuvalu Fotofili with the title Serene Highness Prince Kalaniuvalu. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 July 2014 6:12pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Hon Justice Cato sentenced Police Inspector Kelepi Hala'ufia to 11 years and Police Constable Salesi Maile to nine years in the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court this morning, 9 July. Premium content
