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  • Wednesday 27 December 2006 12:43pm


    Hihifo, Tonga
    : In regards to 'Akilisi's statements in Parliament prior to the 16th, the radio announcement on the 16th and in the interview after the 16th: 'Akilisi himself needs to revise his history, both past and present, before he advises others to do so.
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  • Wednesday 27 December 2006 6:06am


    Utah, USA
    : I did not mean to infer that many of those that rioted were not guilty of looting and arson and should be let go. They need to pay for their crimes. - Joe Smith
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  • Monday 25 December 2006 6:47am


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Pro Demos, "How dare you do this to not only our business but to our children" We have worked hard to make sure the stories of hardships we hear from our grandparents, dont come to our children. But, thanks to you, our work is now even harder. I do not trust your lot one bit with any decision in Parliament that would effect my family. - Ese
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  • Monday 25 December 2006 6:34am


    Long Beach, California, USA
    : Kuo `osi laka hake `eni he mahina kakato `e taha hili `a e Tu`apulelulu Palakuu (tuku `aupito `a e Fakapo`uli ia) `o Tonga `a ia na`e toe fakafoki ai `a e fakalakalaka `o e fonua `aki ha ta`u nai `e 50 mo e fakaongoongo pe ko e ha koaa `a e Palani `a e Pule`anga ki hono toe fakaakeake `o e `Otumotu Anga`ofa. - Ofa ki Tonga
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  • Saturday 23 December 2006 4:29pm


    Australia
    : I think you are quite right Mr Smith of course all blame and all fingers should be pointing at the captain on an event or a tragedy of a ship sinking. - Molumalu ‘o Ha‘angata
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  • Saturday 23 December 2006 1:16pm


    Apia, Samoa
    : We are trying to teach our kids responsibility for their actions. But the Navy is saying, blame it on Mom and Dad, blame your grandparents and by all means blame Adam and Eve for if this is all happening because of their transgression. - Dennis Pulu
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  • Saturday 23 December 2006 9:04am


    Australia
    : The captain that we should blame in 16/11 are the People's Representatives who fueled those poor people with hate and jealousy. Let's say that US needs time to rebuild IRAQ and Tonga needs time to change. - Takaunove
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  • Saturday 23 December 2006 8:53am


    'Eua
    : I am talking about the direct impact not spillover cost, and I hope you understand the command and language of a Captain to his crew as a seaman boy! - ‘Asipeli Mafi
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  • Friday 22 December 2006 6:10pm


    Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    : In the Navy when a ship runs aground, the Captain of the ship is responsible. It doesn't matter that it happened in the middle of the night and he was sleeping in his bunk. This analogy can also be applied to Tonga (the ship), the King (Captain), and the riots (the grounding). - Joe Smith
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  • Friday 22 December 2006 5:39pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The names of eleven new Heads of Department were announced on December 21 by Tonga's Public Service Commission, while another six HoD posts are expected to be filled by early next year.
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  • Friday 22 December 2006 2:55pm


    USA
    : I want to thank Ms Uata for her enlightening letter. I was totally in the dark on this, thinking someone with a match and gasoline near the area was responsible for burning Nuku‘alofa. - TamaFoa
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  • Friday 22 December 2006 2:45pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Thirty five elderly men and women throughout Tonga, aged 90 years and older, on December 20 received gift hampers from the Tonga Communications Corporation as a part of its Christmas activities to the end of the 2006 year.
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  • Friday 22 December 2006 2:44pm


    Suva, Fiji
    : Papua New Guinea (PNG) is to take up the position of interim chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, following the military takeover of Fiji...’s democratically elected government of Laisenia Qarase.
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 7:18pm


    San Francisco, USA
    : The main issue is whether or not "Black Thursday" was caused by the Democratic Movement and its leaders. To do this, Uata set out to complicate it by blaming another group of people, the Tongans overseas. I think most Tongans overseas and at home know that the Democratic Movement and its leaders are to be blamed for the "Black Thursday." - Siosaia Fatani
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 7:05pm


    New Zealand
    : Kole mu‘a ke kau atu e ki‘i hoha'a ni he talanga 'oku fai. 'Oku kei fai e longoa'a he lipooti ne fa'u 'e he papalangi 'oku pehe na'a ne ngaue tau'ataina ki he'ene lipooti ki hono ta mo fakamamahi'i e ni'ihi ne tauhi popula. - Pola Loiti
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 6:59pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Five weeks after the riots that destroyed about 80% of the Nuku'alofa business centre, the Deputy Police Commander, Taniela Faletau said today, that there was still a lot of criminal investigation work to do to bring those who were responsible to justice.
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 6:02pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Christmas gift vouchers were awarded today by the Tonga Communication Corporation to its most frequent UCall voice and SMX Text customers for 2006.
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 5:55pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Tongan Government will officially close down for its Christmas and New Year holiday at 8:30am on Friday December 22.
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 10:57am


    Pago Pago, American Samoa
    : The Demos marching on the morning of November 16 was the last directly act that caused Black Thursday. The weeks before the march, The Demos were at the villages building up the fire of hate and violence in the mind and soul of the villages, again encouraging them to the march on Black Thursday. The Demos are responsible for Black Thursday. - Mafi ‘o Amerika Samoa
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  • Thursday 21 December 2006 10:31am


    Tonga
    : Kou faka‘apa‘apa mo kole'i he faingamalie ko'eni ke tu'u atu mu'a 'o ho'o pepa 'ae ngaahi fakakaukau ni hei'ilo na'a 'aonga atu ki he kakai 'o e fonua. 'Oku 'i ai 'eku tui ta'e toe veiveiua, ko e palopalema’oku fehangahangai pea mo e fonua he ngaahi’aho ni ko e palopalema faka-laumalie. - 'Inoke Valu
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