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  • Friday 28 September 2007 8:15pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's capital Nuku'alofa was engulfed with a Rugby World Cup fever today, as hundreds of people in red filled the central business district, in an all-red day in support of the Firepower 'Ikale Tahi.
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  • Friday 28 September 2007 4:54pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Chinese Ambassador to Tonga, his excellency Mr Hu Yeshun handed over 20 new motorbikes and 20 new cars to Deputy Prime Minister, Hon Dr Viliami Tangi this afternoon.
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  • Friday 28 September 2007 9:07am


    Hamilton,New Zealand
    : Congratulations to the Tongan side for not just a good performance but for playing with guts and pride. Fiji and Samoa have much to learn from Tonga's performance. - Floyd Robinson
  • Thursday 27 September 2007 11:36am


    USA
    : Last year, Parliament thought it was too burdensome on their members to work the whole day (5 hours) during those three days they are in session. They debated to reduce their work hours and their work days so they can mulch things over. Now, the public servants are not to be outdone? - Tama Foa
  • Thursday 27 September 2007 11:00am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Television Tonga viewers in Tongatapu and part of 'Eua will be able to watch the 'Ikale Tahi/England Rugby World Cup match free on Saturday morning, September 29.
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  • Thursday 27 September 2007 10:50am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The annual roll call for women members of the Free Church of Tonga and the Chiefly Church of Tonga brought hundreds of women, all dress in white to Nuku'alofa yesterday, September 26.
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  • Wednesday 26 September 2007 3:51pm


    Rome, Italy
    : The US$400 billion seafood industry has no choice but to adapt to intensifying demand from retailers and consumers for "environmentally friendly" fish, FAO said today.
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  • Wednesday 26 September 2007 2:25pm


    Honiara, Solomon Islands
    : An independent nationwide survey of Solomon Islanders' opinions has revealed strong support for RAMSI's continued presence in the country.
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  • Wednesday 26 September 2007 1:35pm


    France
    : "Tongamania" "David aeffrayé Goliath" Ko e 'ulu ena 'o e niuisipepa he pongipongi ni Monite 'aho 24 'i he fonua ni "Falanisee".
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  • Wednesday 26 September 2007 9:56am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A black marlin weighing 390kg and over 4m long was hauled into the fish markets today from the Ekiaki a vessel which is owned by the Quality Fishing Co. and captained by Loseli Tuineau. The huge fish was caught last Tuesday, 36 miles north east of Kao.
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  • Wednesday 26 September 2007 9:40am


    Suva, Fiji
    : Well played Tonga. I take my hat off to all of you, the players, officials and people. The players played with lots of guts and pride that brought tears to my eyes. Being a Fijian I was really proud of their performance. All the best against England, my prayers are with you. I will be cheering with my USP Tongan Friends here in Fiji Islands. - Salesh Sami
  • Tuesday 25 September 2007 4:32pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' most sacred place in Tonga, the Tonga Temple was opened for public viewing today, Sept 25.
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  • Tuesday 25 September 2007 3:58pm


    Kenipela, 'Aositelelia
    : 'Oku ou loto fiefia ke fai atu ha ki'i talamonu ma'ae timi 'a e 'Ikale Tahi, ki he teu tau mo 'Ingilani 'i he Falaite. Fakatauange ke mou ma'u ha va'inga fiefia mo ikuna foki. Ko e ikuna, ko e fakatokilalo mo e fe'ofo'ofani 'o tali angi. - Falamani Mafi
  • Law
    Monday 24 September 2007 7:09pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Tongan Judiciary has introduced a new court procedure, to enable disputing parties to negotiate out-of-court settlements through mediation.
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  • Monday 24 September 2007 3:27pm

    : Ki he komiti faifili, malo e fua fatongia fakapalataha mai mei hena. 'Etita kataki fokotu'u atu mu'a 'eni 'i ho'o site ka kiate au mo 'eku tui 'oku 'ikai keke fu'u muimui 'i he va'inga 'akapulu keke 'ilo'i 'a e loto 'o e kakai mo e fanau va'inga. - Jay Lanipaka
  • Monday 24 September 2007 2:28pm


    Johnsonville,New Zealand
    : Brave 'Ikale Tahi took on the mighty Springboks from South Africa early on Sunday morning. In all but the final score Tonga won! - James P. Barton
  • Monday 24 September 2007 2:11pm

    : Once again - well done to our Rugby Boys for taking the game to the Spring Boks yesterday. The game with Samoa was brilliant, yesterday - it was superb. Three things stood out yesterday, 1) the Tongan players have skills, 2) power and 3) decipline. I do believe that is the winning combination for our team - skills, power and decipline. - Senolita Swan
  • Monday 24 September 2007 9:11am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The 'Ikale Tahi nearly caused an upset at the Rugby World Cup when it nearly beat the Springbokd 30-25 at the Stade Felix Bollaert, Lens yesterday morning, September 23, Tongan time.
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  • Sunday 23 September 2007 3:18pm


    Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
    : Congratulations to the 'Ikale Tahi on their tremendous near win against the Boks. For one of the smaller populated island nations you have won the respect of many here in Papua New Guinea, (the most populous island nation), in that you have really and truly stepped up to play against the giants in world rugby from our island backwaters. We can see that the Tongan spirit is truly something special. - Sam Tupou
  • Sunday 23 September 2007 11:55am


    Kenipela, 'Aositelelia
    : Tulou! Kae fai atu ha ki'i fakamalo ki he kau Helo 'o e 'Ikale Tahi, 'i he va'inga tu'u kimu'a ne mou fakahoko 'i he pooni. 'Oku 'ikai ke kei malava 'o fakama'uma'u 'a e loto fiefia mo e poupou lahi ki ho'o mou va'inga tu'u kimu'a ne mou fakahoko 'i he pooni. Neongo ha me'a ke fefe ka ko e ulungia faka polofesinale na'a mou fai. Mo'oni e lau 'a e kau fakamatala ko e taha eni ha tau 'e laui ta'u hano talanoa'i. 'Oku faka'amu 'a hoku loto ke u fakaha atu 'i he ki'i tohi ni 'a 'eku Fiefia ta'ehano tatau 'i ho'o mou tau. - Falamani Mafi

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