Regional Conference for Pacific Women in Maritime
12th April 2016 More than 60 participants from 15 countries in the region including Tonga are taking part in a week-long regional conference for Pacific Women in Maritime in Nuku’alofa. Participants...
View ArticleKonifelenisi ma’ae kakai fefine folautahi ‘i he Pasifiki
12th April 2016 Na’e laka ‘i he kau ma’u fakataha ‘e toko 60 mei he ngaahi Fonua ‘e 15 ‘o e Pasifiki ‘o kau ai ‘a Tonga ni ‘i ha Konelenisi ma’ae kakai fefine folau tahi ‘i he Pasifiki ‘i he uike ni ‘i...
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Supreme Court’s Ruling on Tonga Broadcasting Commission Director’s Termination
13th April 2016 Lord Chief Justice O. G. Paulsen’s ruling held that the Minister for Public Enterprises’s, Hon. Poasi Tei, decision to terminate Lady Dowager ‘Eseta Fusitu’a and Lady Dowager Tuna...
View ArticleFemale Tongan MP of New Zealand, Jenny Salesa to meet with local Tongan women
14th April 2016 Jenny Salesa, the New Zealand Member of Parliament for Manukau East is currently in Tonga as part of the New Zealand relief efforts to Vava’u that was affected by Cyclone Winston last...
View ArticleSuspension of a Police Officer for serious misconduct
13th April 2016 Tonga Police Commissioner Steve Caldwell confirmed that a suspension notice is to be served on a 35 year old Police Officer, following reports of alleged misconduct on Social Media. As...
View ArticleMissing New Zealand Visitor #2
13th April 2016 Full Land and Sea search for New Zealand visitor Mr. Gregory Paul Reynolds was completed last evening, with assistance of HMAF (His Majesty’s Armed Forces). Some 30 police officers and...
View ArticleHala Fononga- Post Launch Overview
13th April 2016 At the launch of the Hala Fononga, – the “National Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases 2015-2020”, the Prime Minister of Tonga, the Honourable Samiuela...
View ArticleRetirement of Naval Captain Satisi Vunipola
13th April 2016 The His Majesty’s Armed Forces Official Press Release is authorised under the command of Brigadier Lord Fielakepa, Chief of the Defence Staff, His Majesty’s Armed Forces. Naval Captain...
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“Oceania 22 summit meeting, Noumea, New Caledonia: “ Oceania leads the way”
13th April 2016 The official opening of the Oceania 22 Summit Meeting was held on Monday 11th April 2016 in Noumea, New Caledonia. The purpose of the meeting is for the Pacific Island countries to lead...
View ArticleOTA Center appreciate great recognition donates by Tongan government
14th April 2016 Tonga Red Cross Society received fund donation from government of Tonga towards ‘Ofa-Tui-‘Amanaki Center, of TOP$50,000.00 this week. Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Internal...
View ArticleKo e tu’utu’uni ke fetongi ‘a e Pule Ngāue Le’ole’o (Acting CEO) ki he...
14 ‘Epeleli 2016 Tu’unga ‘i hono fehu’ia mai ‘a e tu’utu’uni ‘a e ‘Eiki Palēmia pea ko e Minisitā ki he Ako mo e Ako Ngāue, Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva ke fetongi ‘a e Pule Ngāue Le’ole’o pē Acting CEO ki...
View ArticleJenny Salesa meets with women, who will stand as candidates for District and...
14th April, 2016 The New Zealand MP Ms. Jenny Salesa met today with local Tongan women to discuss and share her experience as a parliamentarian and a Tongan woman with a leadership role. The...
View Article2016 ANZAC Day Dawn Service
15th April 2016 ANZAC Day 2016 will be observed on Monday 25 April to commemorate servicemen and women from Tonga, Australia and New Zealand who fought and died in the interests of world peace. While...
View ArticleOUAU FAKAMANATU ‘O E ANZAC 2016
15 ‘Epeleli 2016 ‘E fakahoko ‘a e ANZAC Day 2016 ‘i he ‘aho Monite 25 ‘o ‘Epeleli, ke fakamanatua si’i kau tangata mo fafine mei Tonga, ‘Aositelelia mo Nu’u Sila ne nau totau ‘i hono tau’i ‘oe melino...
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DPM signs MOU with Habitat for Humanity New Zealand
15th April, 2016 The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of MEIDECC Hon. Siaosi Sovaleni signed a memorandum of understanding with the CEO of Habitat for Humanity New Zealand Claire Szabó this morning...
View ArticleCabinet approved the Second Remuneration Report
15th April 2016 The Cabinet in a special meeting held on Wednesday 13 April 2016 approved the Second Remuneration Report for the public service. The report was the result of the work carried out by the...
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New Barracks for Tonga Police College
15th April 2016 The Prime Minister Hon. ‘Akilisi Pohiva officially opened a new police barracks today at the Tonga Police College, Longolongo. The new building was constructed under the support of the...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister received misleading request for a Press Conference
15th April 2016 The Hon Prime Minister was greatly disappointed to learn that the request for a press conference made by Mrs Viola Ulakai in an email on 2 March 2016 to Mr Claude Tupou , and signed...
View ArticleClarifications for queries raised in the media
18th April 2016 This is provided as clarifications regarding queries raised in the media on the involvement of Mr. Siaosi Pohiva in the Ministry of Education and Training. Mr. Siaosi Pohiva was first...
View ArticleTNFC probe importers of Chicken Franks Salchichas de pollo hotdogs
19th April 2016 The National Food Council (NFC) held an urgent special meeting yesterday to consider a complaint received last Friday 8th April 2016 regarding hotdogs that were bought from one of the...
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