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Friday 23 June 2023 2:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Hili ‘a e fakatamaki Kōviti 19 ́ ‘i he 2022 ́ mo e ngaahi maumau mei he paa ‘a e mo’ungaafi HTHH pea mo e peaukula mo hono kafu efuˊ e Fonua, ‘oku matu‘aki mahu’inga ‘a e fokotu’utu’u ngaue fakapa’anga ‘a e Pangikē Pule Fakafonua ‘o Tonga′ ke tokoni‘i ‘a e langa fakaakeake he ‘ekonōmika ‘o e fonuaˊ mo e malu ‘o e tu’unga fakapa’anga fakalūkufua ‘i he 2023ˊ, mo e tukunga mateuteu ki ha ngaahi fakatamaki fakafokifā mei he lolotonga ni ki he kaha’u vave maiˊ. -
Friday 23 June 2023 2:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Following the 2022 COVID-19 pandemic, HTHH volcano eruption and tsunami ashfall damages, the monetary and financial policies of the National Reserve Bank of Tonga are critical to stay relevant to be supportive of the Kingdom’s economic recovery contributing to macro stability in 2023, resilience to shocks in the short to medium term. -
Thursday 22 June 2023 8:54pm
Lautoka, Fiji : Tonga was defeated by Vanuatu 5-0 in its opening game at the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship 2023 at Lautoka on 21 June.
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Thursday 22 June 2023 8:47pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : School furniture, including desks and chairs donated by Catholic Schools in Australia, is being put to use by school students during their exams this week, at 'Apifo'ou College. Premium content -
Thursday 22 June 2023 11:30am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : “The world is undergoing profound changes, unseen in a century. Hegemony and power politics are on the rise. And the deficits in peace, development, security and governance are growing. All of these are posing unprecedented challenges for human society.” By MA Ke, Spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in Tonga. (A response to “All talk, no dialogue on Asian security”.) -
Wednesday 21 June 2023 10:27pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A fifth P-SIDS Regional and Capacity Development workshop and a high level panel for sustainable management of seabed minerals of the Blue Pacific Continent is being held this week in Nuku'alofa. Premium content -
Wednesday 21 June 2023 10:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A 39-year-old male driver from Havelu, whose vehicle crashed on Taufa'ahau Road in the Nuku'alofa CBD on Monday, 19 June, died in hospital the same morning, Tonga Police reported. Premium content -
Wednesday 21 June 2023 10:00pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Research Economist, Saleema Razvi, from the Copenhagen Consensus Center, visited Nuku’alofa this week, working on an independent report that will help Government set priorities and choose the best development projects to fund or invest in. Premium content -
Tuesday 20 June 2023 8:13pm
Auckland, New Zealand : A team of specialist gynaecology and oncology practitioners led by a Tongan, Dr Michael Burling, has deployed to Tonga aiming to provide specialised medical care and services for Tongans. Premium content -
Tuesday 20 June 2023 6:33pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'Ikale Tahi will play Australia A on 14 July at the Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku'alofa. -
Tuesday 20 June 2023 3:23pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : There were loud exchanges in the House this morning, 20 June, in the debate over Tonga’s 2023-2024 Annual Budget. When the Minister of Finance Hon. Tiofilusi Tiueti announced his $784.2 million Budget, on 14 June, he told the House there is a deficit of over $27 million. The budget includes the government’s significantly increased foreign loan repayments. From the House by Pesi Fonua Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 9:44pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra begins a week-long tour on Tongatapu from today, 19 June, on its first ever visit. Two Tongans in the orchestra, conducting Fellows Anne Filimoehala and Sam Uatahausi, who are training as conductors with the NZSO, will be presenters during the tour. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 8:57pm
'Eua, Tonga : King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u toured the Royal Agricultural, Fisheries, Tourism and Trade Show at the Mala’e Niu’eiki at Angaha, ‘Eua, despite the rainy weather and muddy environment, on Saturday 17 June 2023. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 7:49pm
Bangkok, Thailand : Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Halaevalu Mata’aho Tuku’aho presented her credentials to the King of Thailand on Friday, 16 June, becoming Tonga’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Thailand. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 7:11pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : School and tuition fees for over 3,600 secondary and tertiary students have been paid under a World Bank program of financial assistance in Tonga, associated with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of Education and Training. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 6:53pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Development of trade in fresh watermelons from Tonga to New Zealand is being supported by the Tonga Watermelon Export Taskforce (TWET) and the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus (PHAMA Plus) program, through training and skills development conducted in June on Tongatapu. Premium content -
Monday 19 June 2023 6:42pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Secretary General of the International Seabed Authority Mr. Michael Lodge is in Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Saturday 17 June 2023 4:00pm
Apia, Samoa : KlickEx Pacific and SPBD have announced a partnership to enable more Samoans abroad to send money home from New Zealand and Australia. The new money transfer service will commence on July 1, 2023, and will provide an online portal for money transfers from abroad. -
Saturday 17 June 2023 1:06am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Talitha Project launched Tonga Young Women’s Economic Resilience Project, 16 June at Tano’a International Hotel Nuku’alofa. Premium content -
Saturday 17 June 2023 12:51am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Miss Heilala 2019-22 Yehenara Soukop expressed her gratitude as she prepares to close her Miss Heilala chapter, after reigning for four years. Heilala Festival to be held on 26 June to 6 July, with the theme "Tonga my Kingdom." Premium content
