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Tuesday 4 July 2023 6:37pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Heilala Festival Parade attracted a flood of people into the capital today, during the public holiday for the official birthday of HM King Tupou VI (64), on 4 July.Premium content -
Tuesday 4 July 2023 6:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Over 100 Tongan Catholic youth will take part in the Catholic Church World Youth Day, from 1-6 August in Lisbon, Portugal.Premium content -
Monday 3 July 2023 8:49pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A highlight of the Tonga Rugby Union's centennial year celebrations this week was a red float parade held in the Nuku'alofa CBD on Saturday, 1 July 2023.Premium content -
Monday 3 July 2023 5:06pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 6.7Mw earthquake woke-up sleeping residents of Tonga last night at 11:27pm local time, 2 July. It was felt strongly in Vava'u, and more lightly in Ha'apai and Tongatapu.Premium content -
Saturday 1 July 2023 8:32am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Competent Authority has approved a decrease in the regulated price of diesel effective 19 June 2023. This has contributed to a decrease of 29.17 seniti per litre from the last regulated price of diesel in March 2023. - Energy Commission. Kuo tali ‘e he Pule Fē’unga ke holo ‘a e totongi ‘o e lolo tisolo ‘a ia ke kamata ngāue’aki ‘i he ‘aho 19 Sune 2023. ‘Oku tokoni ‘eni ki hono holoki ‘a e totongi lolo ‘aki ‘a e seniti ‘e 29.17 ki he lita mei Ma’asi 2023. - Komisoni Ma’u’anga Ivi -
Friday 30 June 2023 9:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's national netball team, Tala are in their last camp in New Zealand before the Netball World Cup 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa.Premium content -
Friday 30 June 2023 9:21pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : As this year marks Tonga Rugby Union’s centennial, various events of commemoration will be held in Nuku'alofa, starting on Saturday, 1 July.Premium content -
Friday 30 June 2023 9:14pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : With the return of the Heilala Festival, among other celebrations especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, visitors and Tongans from abroad have flocked to the country.Premium content -
Friday 30 June 2023 9:05pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A new boat was handed over to the Governor of Vava’u Lord Fakatulolo to support the government's outreach programs and activities on the outer island, on 23 June.Premium content -
Friday 30 June 2023 8:59pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Prime Minister Hon Hu’akavameiliku received a courtesy visit from Dr. Bruno Oberle the Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), on 29 June at Nuku’alofa, Tonga.Premium content -
Thursday 29 June 2023 9:31pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Twelve contestants vying for the Miss Heilala 2023 crown, made their first public appearance on 28 June, at Tanoa International Dateline Hotel, Nuku’alofa.Premium content -
Thursday 29 June 2023 9:20pm
Neiafu, Vava'u : VEPA was joined by over 40 Island Cruising Rally participants and cruisers for a beach clean at Neiafutahi Beach, in Vava’u on 29 June 2023.Premium content -
Thursday 29 June 2023 9:07pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Nine new United States Peace Corps will serve for two-years in Tonga, the first group to return since their global evacuation in March 2020, due to the COVID pandemic.Premium content -
Thursday 29 June 2023 7:07am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga’s parliament passed the national Annual Budget for FY2023-2024 of $784.2 million pa’anga last night, 28 June, with 14-0 votes. The Minister of Finance, Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti said there is a budget deficit of $27.2 million. From the House by Pesi Fonua.Premium content -
Wednesday 28 June 2023 5:17pm
Wellington, New Zealand : A group of Pacific states known as 6-PAC, is leading the call for the shipping industry to align itself with the 1.5 degrees climate target, 28 June.Premium content -
Wednesday 28 June 2023 5:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Eight newly promoted members of the Tonga Fire and Emergency Services were appointed to new positions yesterday, 26 June 2023.Premium content -
Wednesday 28 June 2023 5:09pm
Manila, Philippines : An $8 million grant to the Government of Kiribati was disbursed by the Asian Development Bank to help fund drought relief efforts. -
Wednesday 28 June 2023 5:07pm
California, USA : Second generation Tongan-American twins Steffanie and Ashley Manukainiu, have made a name for themselves in the world of Professional Wrestling.Premium content -
Wednesday 28 June 2023 4:57pm
Auckland, New Zealand : Tongan born Sione Taufa was appointed as Associate Dean Pacific at the University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand on 27 June,Premium content -
Wednesday 28 June 2023 12:15pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Sione ‘Akau’ola has been re-appointed as Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Public Enterprises.Premium content