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Tuesday 15 January 2013 6:40pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A Tropical Cyclone Alert that was previously in force for Vava'u and Ha'apai is now cancelled, but a strong wind warning is in force for the rest of Tonga.
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Tuesday 15 January 2013 6:17am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The selling of fishing licenses with little or no obligation to the resource owners is not a smart fisheries management decision. PITIA appreciates the need for an influx of income to national budgets, but the sustainability of our resources and the ability to continue to earn from our ocean is our overarching economic goal. -
Monday 14 January 2013 9:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's Sevens team will leave for Fiji tomorrow to compete in the 2013 Uprising 7's Tournament in Lautoka from January 18-19. Premium content -
Monday 14 January 2013 7:48pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : A tropical cyclone may develop in the next 30 to 36 hours, effecting the Niuas, Vava’u and Ha’apai. Premium content -
Monday 14 January 2013 7:11pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Seven officers of the Tonga Defence Services have successfully completed post-graduate studies from various universities. Premium content -
Friday 11 January 2013 4:49pm
Northland, New Zealand : A 15 year-old Tongan girl and her friend are being praised for their heroism after rescuing two drowning men off a beach in northland, New Zealand. Premium content -
Thursday 10 January 2013 7:08pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Standing Committee on Legislation will resume its public consultations next week. Premium content -
Thursday 10 January 2013 8:16am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The Prime Minister, Lord Tu'ivakano has formally announced his Cabinet for 2013. Premium content -
Wednesday 9 January 2013 11:52pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Acquiring a business license in Tonga will now be easier under a new Business License Registration Regulation. It comes as part of parliament’s amendments to the Business Registration Act last year. Premium content -
Tuesday 8 January 2013 6:10pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : HE Mr Thomas Roth, Australia's 14th High Commissioner to Tonga in a farewell reception at the Australian Residence, Mirrabooka on Friday 4 January 2013 welcomed colleagues, friends and acquaintance. Premium content -
Tuesday 8 January 2013 8:12am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The 'cheap' tuna fishing license fees that the Tonga government sells foreign fishing boats, 'a tear drop in the ocean.' Premium content -
Friday 4 January 2013 4:30pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The government’s repayment of loans poses a fiscal challenge in 2013, this according to the Asian Development Bank’s Pacific Economic Monitor. Premium content -
Friday 4 January 2013 10:03am
Sacramento-California, USA : There was a call for comments on the proposed Bills, I thought it my duty to address the Legal Aid Bill. The Legal Aid Bill sounds like a good idea, but there are several aspects of it that are big problems. – Samisoni Tuloa. -
Thursday 3 January 2013 12:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : ‘Oku ou fiefai ha tali ki he tukuaki’i hala funga ‘i he fakamahamahalo mo e loto taufehi’a ke fakangali kovi’i ‘a e ‘Eiki Minisita Fefakatau’aki, Takimamata & Ngaahi Ngaue ‘a e Kakai 'e he Paati Temokalati 'a e 'Otuanga'ofa PTO fekau’aki mo e ngaue fakaati ko Hinavakamea mo Tunavakamea 'oku teuteu'i 'aki 'a e hu'anga ki he Uafu Ko Vuna. - Dr Viliami Uasike Latu. Premium content -
Wednesday 2 January 2013 11:29pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Four girls and one boy were born at Vaiola Hospital on New Year day, Tuesday, 1 January 2013. Premium content -
Friday 28 December 2012 3:13pm
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Three violent robberies occurred in Nuku'alofa during the Christmas week. Premium content -
Friday 28 December 2012 11:51am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : Tonga's suicide rate for 2012 stood at nine, yesterday, 27 December; two more than the seven suicides recorded in 2011. Premium content -
Thursday 27 December 2012 7:45pm
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA : Matson Inc., a leading US carrier in the Pacific will take over the services that Reef Shipping has been providing for Tonga and other Pacific islands nations in the New Year. Premium content -
Thursday 27 December 2012 5:48am
Madrid, Spain : When Aids pandemic pounced on the African continent, the "condom industry" began to use the contagion to make a maneuver of marketing and get more subsidies for the production and delivery of condoms. The business of death had come. - Clement Ferrer.3 comments -
Monday 24 December 2012 12:33am
Nuku'alofa, Tonga : The year 2012 has been an eventful year for Tonga, and a real test of the ability of government, and the people of Tonga to get the new system of government to work properly. Editor's Comment, by Pesi Fonua. Premium content
