Training underway to enhance understanding on the CCTF Application Form
08th March, 2017 A two-days training is currently underway aiming to enhance understanding of town officers on the Climate Change Trust Fund (CCTF) Application Form at the Department of Climate Change...
View ArticleMedia Release – Ministerial re-assignments and appointment
10th March 2017 His Majesty, King Tupou VI has granted the following Ministerial re-assignments and appointment, upon the nomination of the Prime Minister, Hon. Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, with effect...
View ArticleNational Appraisal Workshop on Tonga Coastal Adaptation Project Proposal
10th March 2017 The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for MEIDECC, Hon. Siaosi Sovaleni opened the National Appraisal Workshop on Tonga Coastal Adaptation Project Proposal at Fa’onelua Convention...
View ArticleJapanese Government 2017 MEXT Scholarship Recipient, Congratulated
13th March 2017 H. E Mr. Yukio Numata, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Tonga congratulated recipients of the Government of Japan’s MEXT Scholarship for 2017, Ms....
View ArticleTwo arrested by Police Passport Taskforce
13th March, 2017 Statement to be attributed to Deputy Commissioner Viliami ‘Unga Fa’aoa, Tonga Police The Tonga Police Taskforce made two (2) further arrests in relation to fraudulent activities over...
View ArticleWorld Consumer Rights Day
14th March, 2017 The Ministry of Commerce, Consumer, Trade, Innovation and Labour’s (MCCTIL) Consumer Affairs Division is joining Consumers International and Consumer Organisations worldwide in...
View ArticleDPM officially open Tonga National Deportation Reintegration Conference
14th March, 2017 The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for MEIDECC and Foreign Affairs Hon. Siaosi Sovaleni today officially opened a three-day National Deportation Reconnection Conference under the...
View ArticleTonga marks Commonwealth Day
14th March 2017 Tonga marks Commonwealth day in a choral event under the theme “A Peace-building Commonwealth,” in presence was His Serene Highness Prince Tungi, at Queen Salote College Hall yesterday...
View ArticleNEMO Respond to Fonoifua Flash Flood
14th March 2017 Six homes at Fonoifua Island were severely affected by flash flood due to the heavy rain on March 5. An Emergency Response Team (ERT) consisted of officers from Tonga’s National...
View ArticleNature-based approaches to help reduce disaster risks
15th March 2017 The implementation of eco-system based reduction and adaptation approaches that includes biodiversity should help Pacific countries reduce the increasing incidence and severity of...
View ArticleNew LPG Prices for March – June 2017
16th March, 2017 The Ministry of Commerce, Consumer, Trade, Innovation & Labour wishes to advise that the Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) has approved the new LPG prices for March – June 2017 to be...
View ArticleNew Petroleum Prices for March – April 2017
16th March, 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 March – April...
View ArticleSpeaker of Parliament marks the establishment of the Office of Ombudsman
16th March 2016 More than 80 guests gathered at Tanoa International Dateline Hotel to mark the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman yesterday. The Guest of Honor, Speaker of the Legislative...
View ArticleCivil Aviation Four Party Meeting – Tonga (15th and 16th February 2017)
17th March 2017 An important “Four Party Meeting”, related to Tonga’s Civil Aviation Sector, was recently held in Nuku’alofa, Tonga on the 15th and 16th of February, 2017. The meeting consisted of...
View Article‘Öfisi ‘Omipatimení ko e Me’afua ki he Fakahoko Fatongia ‘a e Ngaahi...
22 Ma’asi, 2017 Na’e fakahoko ‘a e fuofua fakataha ‘a e ‘Öfisi ‘o e ‘Omipatimení mo e ngaahi kautaha ongoongó ‘i he taumu’a ke fakama’ala’ala ki he kakai ‘o e fonuá ‘a e ngaahi fakahoko fatongia ‘oku...
View ArticleWorld Autism Awareness Day, 2 April
22nd March 2017 Autism Tonga is delighted to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day with a special Prayer Service, at the Mango Tree Centre in Houmakelikao on Sunday, 2 April 2017. Families and friends...
View ArticleMr. Paula Pouvalu Ma’u, appointed Commissioner for ASTANA EXPO-2017 Kazakhstan
23rd March, 2017 His Majesty’s Cabinet has officially approved Chief Executive Officer for MEIDECC Mr. Paula Pouvalu Ma’u to be the Commissioner for Tonga to the Astana Expo-2017 and the Chief...
View ArticleSorted for Life with Maie5 Fruits and Vegies
23rd March, 2017 In its 6th year, the Maie5 Campaign has an exciting year planned in its mission to improve the health and well being of students. The project includes educating students on the...
View ArticleWorkshop underway to develop Tonga National Action Plan on Antimicrobial...
27th March 2017 A two-day workshop is currently underway at Tano’a International Hotel aiming to develop a National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance for Tonga. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is...
View ArticleFaka’atā Paake ‘o Va’epopuá ke fakahoko ai ‘a e fakamālohisinó pēhē ki he ako...
28 ‘o Ma’asi, 2017 Na’e faka’atā e Paake ‘o Va’epopua ‘o me’a ai ‘a ‘Eiki Fatafehi ‘o Lapaha Tuita Filipé ‘a ia ko e polokalama sipoti ma’a´e ngaahi potungāue ‘a e Pule’angá ‘i he Paake ‘o Va’epopuá...
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