Mixed reaction to cancellation of 2016 constituency visit
1st July 2016 The Public Accounts Committee of the Legislative Assembly has decided to facilitate requests for only MPs from the outer islands to conduct parliamentary constituency visit. That means...
View ArticleNo Bread Selling On Sunday
01st July 2016 Selling of bread in Tonga will be prohibited starting this Sunday, July 3, 2016. The Minister of Police announced this in Parliament on Wednesday after the Legislative Assembly passed...
View ArticleTCC pays TOP 1.2 M Dividend to Government
5th June, 2016 Tonga Communications Corporation (TCC) has handed over a dividend cheque of TOP 1.213 million to the Government of Tonga who is the shareholder. This was the full and final dividend...
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Request for Expressions of Interest
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (JOB VACANCY) Ministry Of infrastructure Tonga Cyclone Ian Reconstruction and Climate Resilience Project (TCIRCRP) Consulting Services – Selection of an Individual...
View ArticleGovernment Message of Felicitation On the Occasion of His Majesty King Tupou...
05th July 2016 May it please Your Majesty King Tupou VI, on behalf of the Government and the People of Tonga, throughout Your Majesty’s Realm and across the globe, to respectfully convey herein our...
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Electricity Tariff Increase Effective From 1st July 2016 Power Consumption
05th June 2016 The Electricity Commission has approved the new power tariff of 72.11 seniti/kWh or a 2.12 seniti increase per kWh effective for the power consumption from 1st July 2016. The 2.12...
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Hiki e totongi ‘Uhila ‘o Kamata mei he ‘Aho 1 Siulai 2016
05 Siulai 2016 Kuo tali ‘e he Komisoni ‘Uhila ke ngaue’aki ‘a e totongi ‘uhila fo’ou ko e seniti ‘e 72.11 ki he ‘iuniti pe ko e hiki ia ‘aki e seniti ‘e 2.12 ki he ‘iuniti ‘aia ko e hiki ia ‘o kamata...
View ArticleWomen Make History in Local Government elections 2016
5th July 2016 The Local Government elections took place on Wednesday 29 June of which 18 women stood as candidates for District and Town Officer Positions. Since March during International Women’s Day,...
View ArticleMiss Heilala 2016 Pageant starts Monday
5th June, 2016 The Miss Heilala contestants completed their first judging event which was the Pre-Pageant Interview yesterday at Loumaile Lodge. The results of the first judging event were released by...
View ArticleNames Released – Fatal Crash, Hihifo Road, ‘Ahau
6th July, 2016 Police are now in a position to release the names of the three people who died following a fatal crash on Hihifo Road, ‘Ahau, on Saturday 3 July 2016. They are: Scott ‘Ungo’unga aged 29...
View ArticleBody of Mailangi Vea recovered by Police
6th July, 2016 The body of Mailangi Vea, 45, of Fungamisi Vava’u who died at sea at the Island of Late on Saturday 2nd July 2016 has been recovered by Police. The Search and Recovery team headed by...
View ArticleHighlights of the NCD Summit
7th July 2016 At the recently concluded Pacific Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Summit one of the major points of discussion was a proposal to create a Pacific funding mechanism to better balance...
View ArticleVacant Positions at the Ministry of MEIDECC
Below are vacant positions available at the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications. The deadline for all applications will be...
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Tropic Twilight 16 conducts disaster relief operation in Ha’apai
07th July 2016 The Defense Forces of Tonga, New Zealand, USA, France, China and one personnel from Britain are currently in Ha’apai conducting a humanitarian exercise. The exercise focuses on disaster...
View ArticleTokoni Tropic Twilight 16 ki Ha’apai
07 Siulai 2016 ‘Oku ngaue fakataha ‘a e kau taumalu’i fonua ‘a Tonga, Nu’usila, ‘Amelika, Falanisē, Siaina mo e tokotaha mei Pilitānia ki ha tokoni ki he Vahefonua Ha’apai ko e taha ‘o e polokalama...
View ArticleR2R on the move to protect Fanga’uta Lagoon
08th July 2016 People that live in the coastline of Fanga’uta Lagoon have raised concerns due to the ongoing effects of human actions in the Lagoon. Tonga Ridge to Reef Project (R2R) Manager Ms...
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NEMO Received Funds From New Zealand High Commission Towards Office Equipment...
08th July 2016 On Thursday 30th of June 2016, the Government of New Zealand through the New Zealand High Commission Funds Tonga granted NEMO a total amount of TOP$37,025.00 to furnish the operation...
View ArticleREQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (JOB VACANCY) Ministry Of infrastructure
Tonga Cyclone Ian Reconstruction and Climate Resilience Project (TCIRCRP) Consulting Services – Selection of an Individual Consultant Procurement Officer for TCIRCRP Contract Reference Number:...
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NZDF-Led Task Group Launches Construction Projects in Tonga
18th July, 2016 A multinational task group led by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has started community projects aimed at improving water storage and sanitation in two main islands in Tonga’s...
View ArticlePolice investigate attack on a woman
19th July 2-16 Police are investigating an assault on a woman that occurred on Saturday morning the16th July 2016. At about 9.30 am last Saturday, a 56 year old woman was attacked from behind by a man...
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