First Drill for COVID-19 Repatriation Flight Completed
16th June, 2020 The first drill for COVID – 19 repatriation flight was a success according to the Repatriation Plan Committee. CEO for Health Dr. Siale ‘Akau’ola said the objectives of the drill was to...
View ArticlePress Release from the Ministry of Tourism
18th June, 2020 TONGAN The 2019 appointment of Hon. ‘Akosita Havili Lavulavu as the Minister of Tourism provided firm leadership for Tonga’s aspirations to develop a greener and bluer whale watching...
View ArticleChief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Fisheries Re-appointment
18th June, 2020 The Public Service Commission is pleased to announce the successful re-appointment of Dr. Tu’ikolongahau Halafihi, of Makave, Vava’u and Ha’ateiho Tongatapu as the Chief Executive...
View ArticleThree men arrested with illicit drugs
18th June, 2020 The Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested three men with illicit drugs on Tuesday 16 and Wednesday 17 of June 2020 from three different locations in Tongatapu, in an ongoing operation...
View ArticleTukuaki’i he mitia fakasōsiale ‘oku toe nō $40 miliona ‘a e Pule’anga mei...
18 ‘o Sune, 2020 ‘Oku fakahā heni ‘e he ‘Ofisi ‘o e Palēmia ke fakamahino ‘a e ngaahi fakamatala loi mo ta’emo’oni, ‘oku fe’aveaki holo he ngaahi peesi mitia fakasōsiale ‘a e kau poupou ‘o e PTOA, ‘o...
View ArticlePreliminary Results of Tonga Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019 Released
19th June 2020 The Tonga Statistics Department today released Tonga’s first Preliminary Results for Tonga Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) which raise awareness about the vulnerability of women...
View ArticleFakaava ‘e he ‘Eiki Palemia ‘a e fuofua loki sivi COVID-19 ‘a e Potungāue Mo’uí
19 ‘o Sune, 2020 Na’e fakaava ‘e he ‘Eiki Palemia ‘o Tongá Hon Toketā Pohiva Tu’ionetoa ‘a e fuofua loki sivi fakafaito’o (laboratory) ‘a e Potungāue Mo’uí ‘a ia ‘e fakahoko ai hono sivi ‘a hono sivi...
View ArticleCERT Tonga first from Pacific Island Countries to become an Operational...
22nd June, 2020 Tonga’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT Tonga) under the Ministry of MEIDECC is the first from the Pacific Islands region to become an Operational Member of the Asia Pacific...
View ArticleMinistry of Tourism Newsletter Issue 5 : June 22, 2020
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View ArticlePublic Notice from the Ministry of Infrastructure
TONGAN Please be advised that Five Star Construction under the supervision of the Ministry will be paving part of Hihifo Road from Luna’eva Petrol Station to Telekava Cemetery. This roadwork is...
View ArticleTwo men arrested with methamphetamine
23rd June, 2020 The Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested two men with illicit drugs on Friday 19th June 2020 in Tongatapu, in an ongoing operation targeting drug dealers selling drugs from their...
View ArticleOver 1,000 Tongan households get boost to help keep students in school
Cash transfer will promote education and assist vulnerable families deal with the economic impacts of COVID-19. 23rd June, 2020 The Government of Tonga and the World Bank have provided conditional cash...
View ArticleCOVID-19 repatriation flight second drill completed
23rd June, 2020 The second drill for COVID-19 repatriation flight was held today as the 50 passengers were tested upon arrival at the quarantine facility, Tanoa Hotel. CEO for Health, Dr. Siale...
View ArticleDrug Taskforce arrested two men with methamphetamine
25th June, 2020 The Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested two men with illicit drugs yesterday, Tuesday 23rd of June 2020 in an ongoing operation targeting drug dealers and suppliers selling drugs from...
View ArticleDespite the COVID–19 global pandemic, our function of protecting the Ozone...
25th June, 2020 The ministry of MEIDECC, department of climate change conducted a two days (23 – 24/06/2020) of national stakeholder workshop on hydrochlorofluoro carbon (HCFC) phase out management...
View ArticleCommissioning of a New Building for Beulah Primary School from TC Gita
26th June, 2020 A new classroom building for Beulah Primary School was commissioned by Mr. Tesimale Latu, Seventh-Day Adventist Church former Director of Education this afternoon, June 26, 2020 at...
View ArticleEuropean Union and GIZ Pacific hands over Mangrove Restoration Programs and...
26 June, 2020. Tonga – In Western Tongatapu, many communities are concentrated in low-lying areas that are highly vulnerable to impacts of climate change, particularly coastal flooding and sea-level...
View ArticleCommissioning of a New Classroom Building for GPS Kahoua under TC Gita...
29th June, 2020– The High Commissioner of Australia to Tonga, His Excellency Adrian Morrison commission a new building with Two-Classroom hall for GPS Kahoua today at 1200Hours, which was constructed...
View ArticleMateuteu Potungāue Ako ki he Polokalama Fakaangaanga ki hono fakahoko ‘o e...
29 Sune 2020 ‘Oku ‘amanaki ke fakahoko ‘a e polokalama fakaangaanga ‘a e Potungāue Ako ‘apongipongi Tusite, 30 ‘o Sune ki hono fakahoko ‘o e ako mei ‘api. Fakatatau ki he Minisitā Ako Hon. Siaosi...
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