National HPMP Training Workshop for Vava’u Customs, Brokers and Law...
16th March, 2018 More than 20participants from Vava’u Customs, Brokers and Law Enforcement Officials participated in a two-day workshop from the 15th – 16th March, 2018, on National Hydro...
View ArticleJapan’s 2018 MEXT Scholarship Recipients, congratulated
16th March, 2018 H. E Mr. Tetsuya Ishii, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Tonga congratulated the successful winners of Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture,...
View ArticleGrassroots Assistance, Japan formalized Three Educational and One Water...
19th March, 2018 The Grant Contract formalizing the Government of Japan’s assistance to four new Grassroots Human Security Projects in total were signed between H.E Mr. Tetsuya Ishii, Ambassador...
View ArticleGender Sensitization Training to address gender issues in the Renewable...
19th March, 2018 The Department of Energy under the Ministry of MEIDECC is implementing its Outer Islands Renewable Energy Project (OIREP) through the installation of solar power systems with a total...
View ArticleBeginning of the Implementation Stage of CCTF – Deliver of 4 Water Tanks to...
20th March, 2018 Four water tanks were handed over to Sia’atoutai last Friday, 16th March 2018 to mark the beginning of implementation of the Climate Change Trust Funds (CCTF) program. Coordinator of...
View ArticleTonga hosts the National Skills Steering Committee Meeting
20th March, 2018 More than 40 participants from line ministries, private sectors, NGOs, Civil Society and training providers participated in a half-day National Skills Sector Steering Committee Meeting...
View ArticleFirst Global Surveyors Day
21st March, 2018 March 21st marks the first Global Surveyors Day to commemorate the work of surveyors around the world. As the inaugural Global Surveyors Day, this first edition of the Global...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Amatil Tonga Ltd donated Water Products worth TOP$10, 000 for...
22nd March, 2018 Water products worth approximately TOP$10, 000 from Coca-Cola Amatil Tonga Limited were handed over by their Sales & Marketing Coordinator, Mr. Edwin Narayan to the Director of...
View ArticleAustralia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon Julie Bishop MP, and...
22nd March, 2018 Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon Julie Bishop MP, and Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, will visit...
View ArticleThe Government of Tonga and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional...
23rd March, 2018 The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an...
View ArticleMinistry of Education and Training Ban on Girls Involvement in Rugby and...
23rd March, 2018 TONGAN The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, today stated that the letter from the Ministry of Education and Training to Tonga High School purporting to ban girls from...
View ArticleAustralia promised an additional $10.5 million as contribution to Tonga’s...
23rd March, 2018 The Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, The Honourable Julie Bishop MP promised the Tongan Government that Australia will increase their assistance from their previous initial...
View ArticleFirst training on the Green Climate Fund in Tonga
26th March, 2018 The Project Management Unit of the Green Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory Support Program conducted its first training in Nuku’alofa , Tonga on Thursday, 22nd March, 2018 Mr....
View ArticleSoroban Education a bond of friendship between Tonga and Japan
27th March, 2018 The 8th National Soroban Competition for the Kingdom of Tonga was held on Thursday, 22 March 2018 at the Queen Salote Memorial Hall. Top pupils were awarded prises by Hon. Penisimani...
View ArticleRepublic of Fiji donated FJD $50,000 to Tonga
28th March, 2018 A cheque of FJD $50,000 was presented by the Roving Ambassador of the Republic of Fiji, H.E Mr. Ratu Tui Cavuilati to MEIDECC’s Director of Corporate Service, Mr. Vatulele Tuputupu...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister Launches Submarine Optic Fibre Cable in Ha’apai
29th March, 2018 TONGAN The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, launched the arrival of the submarine optic fibre cable in Pangai, Ha’apai on the morning of Tuesday, 27th of March 2018. The...
View ArticleOIREP Gender and Safeguard Training at MEIDECC
29th March, 2018 A one-day workshop is currently underway at the Energy Department under the Ministry of MEIDECC, aiming to support the planners and staff of the Department of Energy, MEIDECC and Tonga...
View ArticleAUTISM – Different not Less
29th March, 2018 On Monday 2nd April, 2018 children with Autism in Nuku’alofa will again join the world to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day. A week long awareness program under the theme, “Autism...
View ArticleCommissioning of the Data Centre: Symbolizes the dawn of a new era for Tonga
29th March, 2018 The Prime Minister of Tonga Hon. Samuela Pohiva commissioned the e-Government Project Data Centre this afternoon at Mataki’eua. Minister for MEIDECC Hon Poasi Tei told guests that the...
View ArticlePrime Minister Denies Making Statement Regarding PACER Plus Attributed to Him...
03rd April, 2018 The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, today denied making a statement regarding Tonga’s involvement in PACER Plus, during the media conference he held on 23 March, as...
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