Fanongonongo Fakapule’anga: Felave’i mo e mahaki ko e kolonavailasi ‘oku...
31 ‘o Sanuali, 2020 Kuo tu’utu’uni ‘e he Pule’anga ke fakahoko ha ngāue fakavavevave ki hono malu’i e fonuá mo hono kakaí mei he vailasi ‘a ia ‘oku fakahingoa fakataimi ko e Kolonavailasi (novel...
View ArticleFanongonongo Sivi Fakata’u ki Tongatapu, Vava’u pea mo Ha’apai ki he 2020
31 Sanuali 2020 Hou’eiki mo hotau kainga, ke mou fakatokanga’i ange ‘e fakahoko ‘etau polokalama sivi fakata’u ‘etau ngaahi saliote misini ki Tongatapu, Vava’u pea mo Ha’apai ‘o anga pehe ; Kataki ‘o...
View ArticleAustralia Day marks 50 years of diplomatic relations
31st January, 2020 The Australian High Commission marked Australia Day on Thursday 30 January 2020. It was a special occasion as this year is the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between...
View ArticleNine people arrested in on-going drugs operation
03rd February, 2020 The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce in an on-going drug operation targeting drug suppliers and drug dealers arrested nine people from six different locations last week, and early...
View ArticleGovernment is gravely concerned with the outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
04th February, 2020 His Majesty’s Government is gravely concerned with the outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus and the recent declaration made by the World Health Organization on 30 January 2020....
View ArticleTravel Advisory No. 2 For Travelers Arriving In or Intending to Travel to Tonga
Protection Against Novel Coronavirus Importation Into Tonga The Ministry of Health of Tonga hereby issues this Travel Advisory due to the current outbreaks of novel coronavirus (2019-nCOV) globally....
View ArticlePortworks in the outer islands to make sea travel safer
05th February 2020 TONGAN The Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Ringo Fa’oliu signed contract today (Wednesday 29 January 2020) with the Managing Director of Puloka...
View ArticleTonga attends the first Pacific Regional Conference on Anti-Corruption
07th February, 2020 Tonga’s Minister for Trade and Economic Development, Hon. Samiu Vaipulu attended the Pacific Regional Conference on Anti-Corruption on behalf of the Hon. Prime Minister and the...
View ArticleMore people arrested with illicit drugs
07th February, 2020 The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce with support from the Dog Detector Unit and the Tactical Response Group arrested 7 people in the on-going fights against illicit drugs. At...
View ArticleFour police officers suspended
07th February, 2020 Commissioner of Police Stephen Caldwell suspended four police officers from police duty on Wednesday 5 of February 2020. Two on-duty police officers were suspended for drinking...
View ArticleStrengthening Central Agency Leadership Capacity for Resilient
12th February 2020 Strengthening central agency leadership capacity for resilient development was the focus of a one-day workshop organized by the Government of Tonga through its Ministry of Finance in...
View ArticlePM Tu’i’onetoa Commissioned School Reconstruction from TC Gita
12th February, 2020 The Prime Minister of Tonga, Hon Dr Pohiva Tu’i’onetoa, officially commissioned Navutoka’s Government Primary School $1.4 million new Building yesterday afternoon, February 11,...
View ArticleSoft Launch of Services of the Trained Industry Coaches in Tonga
13th February 2020 Congratulations to 10 (ten) industry coaches who have been trained by Tonga Skills to address the demands for coaching services in specialised areas that cater for the industry...
View ArticlePart Time Chairman and Part Time Commissioner of the Public Service Commission
13th February 2020 The Public Service Commission is pleased to announce the appointments of Mr. Simione Sefanaia of Kolofoóu, Tongatapu as Part Time Chairman and Dr Taniela Fusimalohi of Óhonua, Éua as...
View ArticleDividend Payment – Financial Year 2018/19: Shared Transport Sector Boards
13th February, 2020 The Chairman of the Shared Transport Sector Board of Directors, Dr Sione Ngongo Kioa, on Monday, 10th February 2020 warmly welcomed Hon. Dr. Pohiva Tu’i’onetoa, Prime Minister and...
View ArticleRegional Statistics Project Will Help Close Data Gaps on Poverty and Gender...
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 11, 2020 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved US$4.4 million to modernize statistical and data collection in the Pacific, and another US$2 million...
View ArticleTonga Moves Forward with Pacific Waste Management Programme Initiatives
14th February, 2020 The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) in partnership with the European Union (EU), held the Pacific–European Union Waste Management Programme...
View ArticleParliament adjourn to May 2020
19th February, 2020 TONGAN Legislative Assembly has adjourned its next sitting until May 2020. Parliament was scheduled to sit yesterday, February 17, 2020. However, the Lord Speaker with the approval...
View ArticleTonga’s energy efficiency future discussed at workshop this week
20th February, 2020 More than 40 participants representing government departments, private sector and other relevant organisations are taking part in a workshop to discuss the Tonga Energy Efficiency...
View ArticleCelebrating the Emperor’s 60th birthday in a new era
21st February, 2020 Japanese Ambassador to Tonga, H.E Mr Tetsuya Ishii hosted a reception last night at his residence in ‘Anana to celebrate the 60th birthday of Emperor Naruhito. Gracing the occasion...
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