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  • Wednesday 15 February 2006 8:12pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's Prime Minister HRH Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata resigned as Prime Minister on Saturday February 11 and stepped down after six years as head of cabinet.
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  • Wednesday 15 February 2006 12:14pm


    California, USA
    : 'Oku fie 'oatu heni 'a e popoaki loto 'ofa mo'oni ki he ta'ahine Kuini 'o Tonga Halaevalu Mata'aho 'i he ngaahi matangi malohi 'oku angi mei he Tonga mo e hihifo. - S. Fonua
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  • Wednesday 15 February 2006 5:55am


    Auckland, New Zealand
    : Kole mu'a Editor keke kataki fkmolemole kae tu'u atu mu'a 'a e ki'i tohi ni. Kou fkatumutumu he fanga ki'i kakai 'ikai 'ilo pe ko e ha'u mei fe pe na'e ako ife? Ko e fkanga ia ka 'Akilisi 'oku tahi kehe atu. Mosese Fineanganofo
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  • Tuesday 14 February 2006 10:03pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Tonga's capital was shut down for two days by Cyclone Vaianu, which brought damaging gale force winds and heavy rain, with flooding in many areas of southern Tonga.
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  • Sunday 12 February 2006 9:42am


    Sydney, Australia
    : If the general consensus is for Tonga to have a new political system then two questions must feature in public discussions and debates. What do we transform to? What do we transform from? This piece endeavors to answer the second question. -Lisiate Ikaafu
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  • Friday 10 February 2006 6:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Hon. '‘Ahome'e, a Tongan noble, died suddenly yesterday February 9, in Los Angeles, USA, the family of his wife, Hon. Tangikina, confirmed today.
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  • Friday 10 February 2006 5:54pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A party of excessive drinking resulted in a man getting so drunk that he killed his cousin, the Nuku'alofa Supreme Court heard.
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  • Friday 10 February 2006 5:08pm


    California, USA
    : Ko e toki ongo fakamamahi kuo a`utaki mai fekau`aki pea mo e `eiki n_pele ma`u tofi`a tukufakaholo ko Veikuné, `i hono to`o `a hono hingoá pea paki mo hono ngaahi faka`ilongá `o mole ai `a hono fatongia ko e Sea `o e Fale Aleá. -`Ofa-ki-Tonga
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  • Friday 10 February 2006 4:47pm


    Moss Beach-California, USA
    : The various political reform committees are leaping forward with courage and while their intentions and energy are perfectly aligned, we are faced with such a seismic moment in this strange chaos where follies are blended with all sorts of crimes. -Mele Payne Lynch
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  • Friday 10 February 2006 3:45pm


    New Mexico, USA
    : My name is Scott Jones, and I was Tessa Horan's partner/companion/boyfriend in New Mexico. I wanted to thank you for the articles you have written about Tessa. She was extremely special to me, and many others, and we appreciate the great respect and honor she has been shown by the Tongan people and your online publication. - Scott Jones.
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  • Thursday 9 February 2006 7:05pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A Commonwealth constitutional expert will arrive in Tonga in March to assist government with its proposed constitutional changes.
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  • Thursday 9 February 2006 7:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Three athletes, six boxers, three heavy-weight lifters, and 12 seven-a-side rugby players will make up the Tongan sports team for this year's Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
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  • Thursday 9 February 2006 6:44pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Two men, Siaosi Kadivuka Amanoni and Semi Vete Jr, appeared in the Nuku'alofa Supreme this week charged with the importation of 14 kilograms of marijuana to Tonga from Fiji in 2003.
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  • Wednesday 8 February 2006 3:26pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A suitcase containing two kilograms of what is thought to be marijuana was abandoned on the inward carousel at Tonga's Fua'amotu Airport on Saturday, February 4, after an Air Pacific flight from Fiji was selected by customs officers for special scrutiny.
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  • Wednesday 8 February 2006 2:48pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A Talanga Tourism Summit aimed at bringing together local, regional and overseas tourist associations and agents will have two-days of open discussions on the future of Tourism Development in Tonga.
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  • Tuesday 7 February 2006 8:15pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : A funeral service for US Peace Corps Volunteer Tessa Marie Horan (24) was held at the Free Wesleyan Centenary Church in Nuku'’alofa this afternoon, and attended by the Tongan Prime Minister . HRH Prince 'Ulukalala Lavaka Ata.
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  • Tuesday 7 February 2006 8:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : Noble Veikune, the Speaker of the Tongan Parliament has lost his parliamentary seat and been stripped of his noble title, after being found guilty on January 25 of a criminal offence.
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  • Monday 6 February 2006 6:04pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The Chinese Ambassador to Tonga HE Mr. Hu Yeshun, this afternoon presented Tonga's Minister for Education, Dr Tevita Palefau with $1.2 million worth of new furniture for the new Tonga High School campus.
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  • Monday 6 February 2006 6:00pm


    Nuku'alofa, Tonga
    : The body of Tessa Marie Horan (24) the US Peace Corps volunteer who died last week after being attacked by a shark in Vava'u, will be flown back home to the United States tomorrow, February 7.
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  • Sunday 5 February 2006 9:23am


    California, USA
    : `Oku faka`au tama ke takataka nenefu `etau samená he ngaahi me`a `oku hokó pea mo e ngaahi lafo ave loloa `oku ma`alifekina mai mei he kau `atama`ia mei mulí. =`Ofa-ki-Tonga
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