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Peace Corps Tonga celebrates 50 years of service
03rd October 2017 Her Royal Highness Princess Salote Mafile’o Pilolevu Tuita unveiled the Peace Corps Tonga anniversary plaque to mark the organization’s 50thanniversary of friendship and service to...
View ArticleKamata Sivi Hū Fānau Ako Kalasi Onó ki he Ngaahi Kolisí
3 Sepitema, 2017 ‘Oku fe’unga mo e fānau ako kalasi ono ‘e toko 3,022 ‘oku nau sivi ‘i he Sivi Hū Fakapule’anga ki he ngaahi kolisí ‘i he ta’ú ni ‘a ia ‘oku kamata ‘i he ‘ahó ni. Ko e toko 1,376 ai ko...
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National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance set to be finalized this week
04th October, 2017 The Minister for Health, Hon Dr. Saia Ma’u Piukala opened a three-day workshop this morning at Tano’a International Dateline Hotel, hosted by the Ministry of Health and funded by the...
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Tonga launches hard-hitting campaign to reduce tobacco use
05th October, 2017 The Tongan Ministry of Health launched a hard-hitting campaign today highlighting the dangers of tobacco use. The Tuku Ifi Leva (Quit Smoking Now) campaign is implemented by the...
View ArticleHis Majesty’s Armed Forces Joined the Australian Defence Forces on...
6th October, 2017 The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia has sent an Australian Defence Forces (ADF) contingent to provide humanitarian assistance to Vanuatu in the face of a volcanic eruption...
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Completion of VOEA NEIAFU Refit by Australia
6th October, 2017 VOEA NEIAFU arrived this morning at HMNB MASEFIELD after a period of refitting and maintenance in Cairns, Australia. On completion of the refit package, the boat was handed over to...
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Lotu fakafeta’i fakamanatua ‘o e ‘aho fakamāmāni lahi ‘o e kau faiakó
06 ‘Okatopa 2017 Na’e fakahoko ‘i he pongopongi ni ‘a e lotu fakafeta’i ‘i he Holo ‘o e Kolisi Kuini Sāloté ke fakamanatua ‘a e ‘aho fakamāmāni lahi ‘o e kau faiakó ‘aki ‘a e kaveinga, ‘Fakalotolahi’i...
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Tonga’s first Mental Health Symposium officially opens
09th October 2017 The Australian High Commissioner to Tonga His Excellency Mr. Andrew Ford officially opened the Tonga National Mental Health and Disabilities Symposium known as the Langi Ma’a this...
View ArticleNew Zealand Ombudsman pays inaugural visit to the Kingdom of Tonga
11th October, 2017 New Zealand’s Chief Ombudsman has embarked on the first ever visit to the Kingdom of Tonga since his office was established 55 years ago. Peter Boshier, a former Chief Judge of the...
View ArticleTeuteu atu ‘a Tonga ki he sivi fika mo e laukonga ‘a e Pasifikí
12 ‘Okatopa 2017 Na’e kamata ‘aneafi ‘a e sivi ‘ahi’ahi ‘a e Sivi ‘a e Pasifikí (Pacific Islands Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (PILNA) ‘i he fai fiká, laukongá mo e tohí ‘i he ngaahi ‘apiako lautohi...
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Japan GGP handover ceremony of the Ice-Machine System for ‘Uiha Island
12th October, 2017 On Thursday 5 of October 2017, the Government of Japan and the people of ‘Uiha Island in Ha’apai, celebrated the handover and installation of a new Ice-Machine System for the island,...
View ArticleSouth-south sustainable energy exchange calls for strengthened networking and...
13th October, 2017 Twenty private sector energy businesses from around the Pacific region took part in a week long South-South capacity building and knowledge exchange program from 2 to 6 October Suva,...
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Tree planting and fencing program at Kolomotu’a Primary School
13th October, 2017 A tree planting and fencing program was conducted this morning at the Government Primary School of Kolomotu’a as part of the Climate Change Awareness Program. The event was...
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Sanitation Intervention launches to reduce impacts of pollution in Fanga’uta...
13th October, 2017 The Minister for MEIDECC Hon. Poasi Tei launched a sanitation intervention mini-project at Nukunukumotu Island this afternoon. The intervention is a combination of three rainwater...
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2017–2018 Tropical Cyclone Season Outlook for Tonga
16th October 2017 Summary The tropical cyclone (TC) activity expected in the 2017/18 Tropical Cyclone Season to affect Tonga is likely to be around average. This means that Tonga could expect up to 2...
View ArticleNew Petroleum Prices for October – November 2017
17th October, 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 October –...
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Fakaava Fuofua Uike Tukuhau ‘a Tonga: “Pa’anga mei he Kakaí ma’ae Kakaí”
17 ‘Okatopa 2017 Na’e fakaava ‘e he Minisitā ki he Potungāue Tanaki Pa’anga Hū mai mo e Tuté Hon. Dr. Pohiva Tu’i’onetoa ‘a e fuofua Uike Tukuhau ‘a Tonga 2017 ‘aki ‘a e kaveinga “Pa’anga mei he kakaí...
View ArticleMaritime Safety message urgent and relevant
17th October 2017 The Marine and Ports Division of the Ministry of Infrastructure completed an Outreach Program to Vava’u, Ha’apai and ‘Eua as part of its Maritime Safety Campaign: Be Ready, Be Safe in...
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Stakeholders join the Met Office to collect traditional knowledge
18th October, 2017 The Meteorology Department today joined with various stakeholders from the Community, Private Sector, other Government Agencies and Non-government agencies for a 2 day workshop on...
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