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Intoxication Liquor Act Forum to address issues of alcohol harm
18th August 2016 The Tonga Police in partnership with Tonga Health Promotion Foundation hosted an Intoxication Liquor Act Forum at Fa’onelua Convention Centre today, attended by senior police officers,...
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National Survey and Inventory of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS)...
19th August, 2016 The Ozone Layer Protection Division of the Department of Climate Change, MEIDECC is currently conducting a National Survey and Inventory of Ozone Depleting Substances Alternatives in...
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Hofoa GPS won Western Schools Soroban Competition
19th August, 2016 Hofoa Government Primary School won the Soroban Competition for the Western District yesterday at ‘Alai-Pulotu Hall, Te’ekiu. Tokomololo GPS took the second place and Fahefa GPS came...
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2016 Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention delegation visited Tonga
22nd August 2016 The delegation of the Asian-Pacific Children’s Convention (hereafter, the APCC) from Fukuoka, Japan accompanied by Senior Education Officers of the Ministry of Education and Training...
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Rain fails to stop Fiji 7s win celebrations
22nd August 2016 Heavy rain in Nuku’alofa on Saturday morning did not deter members of the Fijian community here in celebrating the Fiji men’s 7s rugby team’s gold medal win at the Rio Olympics. It has...
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New Meteorology Policy Framework and Meteorology Bill reviewed by MEIDECC
22nd August 2016 Directors and representatives from the seven departments under the Ministry of MEIDECC met at the Scenic Hotel Conference Room last Friday to review the new draft of the Meteorology...
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TSCP works to ensure people’s safety in the Transport Sector
22nd August 2016 The Transport Sector Consolidation Project (TSCP), co-funded by the World Bank and the Government of Australia, currently implemented by Tonga’s Ministry of Infrastructure, was...
View ArticleRegional Tsunami Working Group Meeting Gets Under Way
23rd August 2016 The fourth meeting of the UNESCO/IOC PTWS Regional Working Group on Tsunami Warning and Mitigation in the Southwest Pacific got under way in Honiara, Solomon Islands today (22 Aug’...
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Project Implementation Capacity Building Workshop for Tonga, Samoa and Cook...
23rd August 2016 A first batch of “Project Implementation Capacity Building Workshop” is under way for executing and project implementing agencies in Tonga, Samoa and Cook Islands at the Scenic Hotel,...
View ArticleNational Training Workshop on Phasing out of the Ozone Depleting Substances,...
22nd August 2016 Mr. Paula Ma’u, the Chief Executive Officer for Ministry of Climate Change (MEIDECC) officially opened a two-day training workshop on Combating the illegal trade of the Ozone...
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Tonga National Green Climate Fund Workshop
24th August 2016 The Chief Executive Officer of Climate Change under the Ministry of MEIDECC Mr. Paula Pouvalu Ma’u officially opened a one day Tonga National Green Climate Fund Workshop at Tungi...
View Article“Beyond the obvious…”
24th August 2016 We have often heard the statement “Children are the hope of the future”, but do we really grasp the depth of this? Tonga as we all know by now is in the midst of one of it’s most...
View Article“Ope atu ‘i he me’a ha mai”
24 ‘Aokosi 2016 ‘Oku tau fa’a fanongo he kupu’i lea, Ko e fanau ‘a e ‘amanaki’anga ki he kaha’u”, ka ‘oku tau a’usia nai ‘a e ‘uhinga loloto ‘o e kupu’i lea ni? Hangee pe ko ia ‘oku tau ‘ilo’i he taimi...
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First 1000 Days SMS m-Health initiative officially launched by DPM
25th August 2016 The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communication (MEIDECC), in partnership with the Asia...
View ArticleJob Vacancy – 2 Principal Assistant Secretaries
Ministry of Meteorology, Environment, Information, Disaster Management, Energy, Climate Change and Communications Job Vacancy (x2) Principal Assistant Secretaries Applications are hereby invited for...
View Article“Police make arrests in relation to the attack on the Director of US Peace...
26th August 2016 On 25th August 2016 Police arrested and charged a 23 year-old man for the attack on the Director of United State Peace Corps in Tonga on Saturday 16th July 2016. The 23 year-old man...
View ArticlePacific Island Trade & Invest ANNOUNCES NEW DIGITAL TOURISM WORKSHOP
26th August 2016 The tourism sector is one of the world’s fastest growing industries and in the Pacific Islands it is recognised as an important driver of economic growth, income-generation and...
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Me’a Fakaava ‘a e Tama Pilinisi Kalauní, Tupouto’a ‘i he Faka’ali’ali Ngoue,...
29 ‘Aokosi 2016 Ko e me’a fakaava ‘e he Tama Pilinisi Kalauni ‘a e Ma’alali Faka’ali’ali Ngoue ‘a e Vahefonua Tongatapu ‘i he Mala’e Manamo’ui ‘i ‘Atele ‘i he Falaite, 26 ‘Aokosi 2016; “‘Oku ou tuku ‘a...
View ArticleNew Litter and Waste Control Regulation
30th August 2016 In May 2016, new regulations came into force, designed to change the way people dispose of their rubbish, penalizing those who do not do the right. The Environment Management (Litter...
View ArticleTonga participates in the 16th Meeting of the South East Indian Ocean and...
31st August, 2016 Tonga is being represented at the 16th Session of the South East Indian Ocean and South West Pacific Tropical Cyclone Committee being held in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 29 August...
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