Tonga invites Commonwealth to observe the general election
14th November, 2017 A team from the Commonwealth Observer Group is currently in Tonga to observe Tonga’s general election scheduled for Thursday 16th November, 2017, following an invitation from the...
View ArticlePresentation of Credentials by H.E. Mr. Tetsuya ISHII to H.M. King Tupou VI
15th November, 2017 On November 14, 2017, His Excellency Mr. Tetsuya ISHII, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Tonga presented his credentials to His Majesty King...
View ArticleJob Vacancies – Ministry of Justice
The Regional Rights Resource Team (RRRT) of the South Pacific Community (SPC) in liaison with the Ministry of Justice is piloting a Legal Aid Centre for survivors of Domestic Violence in Tonga, which...
View ArticleCOP23 has been successful for Tonga : Paula Ma’u
16th November 2017 Tonga can go back home with a lot taken out of the COP23 here in Bonn, Germany. Despite the fact that ‘Loss and Damage’ talks seemed to have hit a hard wall during the week because...
View ArticleNew Petroleum Prices for November – December 2017
16th November, 2017 The Ministry of Commerce, Consumer, Trade, Innovation & Labour wishes to advise that the Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) has approved the new petroleum prices for November –...
View ArticleTonga hosts the 32nd South Pacific Central Bank Governors Annual Meeting
17th November, 2017 The National Reserve Bank of Tonga (NRBT) hosted the 32nd Annual Meeting of the South Pacific Central Bank Governors that started Wednesday 15th at Fa’onelua Convention Centre. The...
View ArticleJob Vacancy – Meteorological Technician II (1) (MEIDECC)
Applications are hereby invited for the vacancy available at the Ministry of MEIDECC, Meteorology Department. (Niuafo’ou Branch) Applicants are required to forward their applications with their...
View ArticleOla e fili Falealea ki he ta’u 2017
17 ‘o Novema, 2017 NGATA’ANGA Tuku atu mei he: Komisoni Fili
View ArticleTonga Calls for Climate Action at COP23
20th November, 2017 It is undeniable that the effects of Climate Change increasingly threaten the very existence of Small Island Developing States such as Tonga, whose vulnerabilities are rapidly...
View ArticleInterim Speaker of Parliament
20th November 2017 TONGAN His Majesty VI has appointed Rt. Hon. Lord Tangi as Interim Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, effective as of today, Friday 17th of November 2017. The appointment...
View ArticleSea Fakataimi ‘o e Fale Alea ‘o Tongá
20 Novema 2017 Kuo fakanofo ‘e He’ene ‘Afió Tupou VI ‘a Rt. Hon. Lord Tangi ko e Sea Fakataimi ‘o e Fale Alea ‘o Tongá, ‘o kamata lau ia mei he ‘ahó ni, ‘aho Falaite 17 ‘o Nōvema 2017. Na’e fakanofo ‘a...
View ArticleCommonwealth Observer Group congratulated Tonga on a peaceful election
20th November 2017 The Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group Hon. Margaret Wilson DNZM congratulated Tonga for participating peacefully, and for turning out in numbers to decide their leaders. Hon...
View ArticleVacant Position: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tonga Health
Overview of TongaHealth The Tonga Health Promotion Foundation Act 2007 (the Act) establishes Tonga Health Promotion Foundation (TongaHealth) as an independent body that is accountable to the...
View ArticleRe-advertising: Administration Assistant Finance – Tonga Health
Position Description Key Objectives of the Position The Administration Assistant Finance (AAF) is responsible to the CEO with direct reporting to the Finance Manager, and contributes to the overall...
View ArticleRe-advertising: Monitoring and Evaluation Manager – TongaHealth
Key Objectives of the Position 1. Manage the development of a TongaHealth monitoring and evaluation framework for the National NCD Strategy and TongaHealth corporate strategy 2. Manage...
View ArticlePCREEE Seminar on Energy Efficiency in Buildings
21st November, 2017 The words of former US Energy Secretary in the Obama Administration were echoed again at the recent Energy Efficiency Seminar. Specifically, in noting the potential for “Energy...
View ArticlePolice concerns following incident last Saturday
21st November, 2017 Following the celebration of the Mate Ma’a Tonga win over Lebanon on Saturday 18th November 2018, a 30 year-old woman was one of 4 passengers sitting on the fence of a van who...
View ArticlePEC Fund to boost socio- economic and livelihood of remote communities
21st November 2017 The Pacific Environment Community Fund Project (PEC Fund) under the Department of Energy – MEIDECC, is currently installing solar water pumps and solar freezers in Ha’apai and...
View ArticleAustralian High Commissioner launches 16 days of activism
23rd November, 2017 A two-day training on Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Emergencies for district and town officers held at Tanoa International Dateline Hotel this morning, marked the Official Annual...
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