“International Day of Families 2017”
12th May 2017 May 15th is annually recognised internationally as the International Family Day (IFD). The IFD falls within the month which is deemed in Tonga as the month of families with the first...
View ArticleFirst Preparatory Workshop for the Ratification of the Kigali Amendment
12th May, 2017 A half-day workshop hosted by the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of MEIDECC aimed to provide a platform for the advisory committee members to discuss and share...
View ArticleApril 2017 Climate Summary & Rainfall Outlook for the next 3 months
12th May 2017 ENSO neutral, but tropical Pacific waters continue to warm
View ArticleAPPOINTMENT OF CEO FOR MINISTRY OF LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES
15th May 2017 The Public Service Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Rosamond Carter Bing of Ngele’ia and Kolomotu’a as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ministry of...
View ArticleNew Petroleum Prices for May – June 2017
15th May, 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 May – June 2017 to...
View ArticleMAXIMUM Prices of PMS, ADO and DPK for Tongatapu, ‘Eua, Ha’apai, Vava’u and...
15th, May 2017 ENDS Issued by the: Ministry of Commerce, Consumer, Trade, Innovation & Labour
View ArticleFAKATOKANGA – Palopalema Faka-komipiuta
15 Mē 2017 ENGLISH ‘Oku lolotonga tufaki ‘i māmani ‘a e fakatokanga ko ‘ení, Koe fakatokanga ki he palopalema fakakomipiuta oku uesia ai ‘a e kakaí moe ‘ū kautaha ‘i māmani he taimí ni. ‘Oku ‘i ai ‘a e...
View Article“Tonga withdraws from hosting the 2019 Pacific Games”
18th May 2017 After careful deliberation, assessments and consultations, a decision has been reached by the Government of Tonga, to withdraw its rights to host the Pacific Games in 2019. Over the last...
View ArticleHPLC worth TOP$3million arrives in Tonga
18th May, 2015 The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Food and Fisheries has received a High Performance Chromatography worth TOP$3million from the GL Science Company of Japan. Deputy Director and Head...
View ArticleNetsafe Inc and the Tongan Government signs MOU
19th May, 2017 Tonga’s Deputy Prime Minister Hon Siaosi Sovaleni and the Managing Director of Netsafe Inc Mr. Martin Cocker signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Auckland New Zealand on May 15,...
View ArticleDeputy PM meets with Tongan students at Waikato University
19th May, 2017 The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for MEIDECC and Foreign Affairs Hon Siaosi Sovaleni and the Tongan delegation to New Zealand met with Tongan students at Waikato University...
View ArticleGovernment of Tonga and the University of Waikato signed MOU to collaborate...
19th May, 2017 The University of Waikato and the Government of the Tonga signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that sets out a framework to work collaboratively on cyber security issues. Deputy...
View Article3 Men Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine and Cannabis
22nd May, 2017 A search warrant executed by Police on Wednesday 17 May 2017 at a residence at Kolomotu’a, resulted in the arrest of a 45 year old man from Nukunuku, with 1 pack (0.40grams) of the...
View ArticleMan arrested in relation to a shooting incident at Kolovai
22nd May, 2017 A 58 year old man from Kolovai is in a stable condition at Vaiola hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds from a .22 rifle last Sunday morning (21st May) at 5:20am at a bush allotment...
View ArticleLola Baker Koloamatangi Recruit Wing No. 44 graduate
22nd May, 2017 The Minister of Police, Fire and Emergency Services Hon Mateni Tapueluelu awarded 29 certificates to new graduates from the Lola Baker Koloamatangi Recruit Wing No. 44 last Friday at...
View ArticleThe Belt and Road Forum Provides New Opportunities and Impetus for...
22nd May, 2017 The Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation was held in Beijing, China from May 14 to 15, 2017, with over 1500 participants including 29 Heads of State and Government,...
View ArticleTonga National CERT Signs a Framework of Operation Coorperation (FOC) with...
23rd May, 2017 The Acting Prime Minister Hon. Siaosi Sovaleni on behalf of the Tonga National CERT signed a Framework for Operational Collaboration (FOC) on Cyber Security with the CERT Australia to...
View ArticlePacific Islands Law Officers’ Network cybercrime Workshop 23 – 25 May 2017,...
23rd May 2017 PILON Cybercrime Workshop 23 – 25 May 2017 1 Senior officials from 13 Pacific island countries will come together in Nuku’alofa this week to discuss their countries’ police and...
View ArticleTālanga faka-fonua felāve’i mo e ‘ōsení
24 Me 2017 Na’e fakaava ‘e he Pule Lahi ‘o e MEIDECC, Paula Pouvalu Ma’u ha tālanga faka-fonua ‘aho ‘e taha ki hotau ‘ōsení, ‘i he uike kuo ‘osí ‘i he loki fakataha’anga ‘i he Hōtele Tano’á. Na’e kau...
View ArticleKe tu’unga tatau ‘a e tekinolosiá mo e ‘ilo fakangāué
24 Mē 2017 Na’e foaki atu ha ngaahi tohi fakamo’oni ako ‘e 20 ki he kau ‘enisinia, mei he ngaahi ngāue’anga fakataautahá ‘o kau ai mo e kau ‘enisinia mei he ngaahi Potungāue ‘a e Pule’angá hili ia ‘a...
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