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Hon Prime Minister Offers Former British High Commission Residence to UK...
18th April, 2018 The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva today offered the former British High Commissioner’s Residence in Nuku’alofa to the Government of the United Kingdom in anticipation of...
View ArticleTonga contributes to facilitate the development of a regional research...
18th April, 2018 The Pacific is a region that is highly vulnerable to natural disasters. The recent devastation of Tropical Cyclone Gita and Tropical Cyclone Keni in the Kingdom of Tonga and in on Fiji...
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Training on installing Solar Home System Battery
19th April, 2018 The Outer Islands Renewable Energy Project (OIREP) of the Department of Energy under the Ministry of MEIDECC is now proceeding to implement its scope for Niuafo’ou Island’s Solar Home...
View ArticlePolice seized methamphetamine with approximate street value of TOP$297,000
19th April, 2018 A newly established Police Drug Taskforce arrested two men on Tuesday, April 17 in relation to the supply of the illicit drugs methamphetamine and cannabis. The methamphetamine was...
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Japan donates 200 volleyballs to the Government of Tonga
20th April, 2018 The Ambassador of Japan to Tonga His Excellency Mr. Tetsuya Ishii, handed-over 200 volleyballs to the Minister of Education and Training Hon. Penisimani Fifita and Acting CEO for...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister Welcomes the Appointment of the Prince of Wales as Head of...
23rd April, 2018 The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, has welcomed the appointment of the Prince of Wales as the Head of the Commonwealth during the Retreat of the Commonwealth Heads of...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister Sends His Birthday Wishes to Her Majesty the Queen on...
24th April, 2018 Before departing London at the end of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018, the Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva sent his best wishes to Her Majesty, Queen...
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Japan Funded Waste Management and Solar Electrification Projects Commissioned...
24th April, 2018 H.E Mr. Tetsuya Ishii, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tonga visited Vava’u island from 18 – 19 April, 2018 on his first official visit and for the...
View ArticleStrategic, Performance Measurement and Reporting (SPMR) workshop
24th April 2018 The International Organization of Supreme Audit Institution (INTOSAI) Development Initiative (IDI) with support of the Pacific Association of Supreme Audits Institutions (PASAI) is...
View ArticleOfficial Commissioning of Pacific Environment Community Funds Project (PEC...
24th April, 2018 The Government of Tonga led by the Hon. Poasi Tei Minister for MEIDECC, and including donor partners and line Ministries gathered to the pristine shores of Pangaimotu village and ‘Otea...
View ArticleMan arrested with methamphetamine and cannabis by Police Drug Taskforce
24th April, 2018 The newly established Police Drug Taskforce arrested a 54-year-old man in a premises in Ma’ufanga yesterday Monday 23 April. During the arrest police seized 4.72 grams of...
View ArticleStrengthening ties with the Government of Japan through the Promotion of 3R...
24th April, 2018 The Minister of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC) of Tonga, Hon Poasi Tei has thanked the Government of...
View ArticleVava’u Ma’alahi with Waste Branch presence
24th April, 2018 The Official Opening of the Waste Authority Limited Vava’u Branch was held on Wednesday the 18th of April 2018 at Neiafu, Vava’u. The Waste Authority Ltd is an initiative by the...
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Tonga CERT conducts trainings to the Island Group of Ha’apai
26th April, 2018 Staff from Tonga’s National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) under the Information Department of the Ministry of MEIDECC were in the Ha’apai Groups to conduct awareness...
View ArticleBuilding Awareness on Green Climate Fund (Gcf) with the Non-Government...
26th April, 2018 The Tonga Green Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme (RPSP) Management Unit under the Department of Climate Change, (MEIDECC) delivered a half day training with the...
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Tonga hosts final workshop on multi-hazard risk assessment and EWS
26th April, 2018 The Minister for MEIDECC Hon Poasi Mataele Tei opened a two-day workshop on ‘Strengthening Multi-Hazard Assessment and Early Warning System with Applications of Space and Geographic...
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Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency – A Regional Entity...
27th April, 2018 “The PCREEE is a regional entity but it is also a national treasure for Tonga”, was the key message delivered by Mr Paula Ma’u, CEO of the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information,...
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PCREEE is on Firmer Grounds for The Journey
27th April, 2018 Development partners, representative of the private sector and the business community, government officials and the media were given the assurance that the PCREEE is in more firmer...
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PCREEE launched new initiatives and awards to commemorate its First Year...
27th April, 2018 In the presence of the Minister for MEIDECC, Hon. Poasi Tei, and the former Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament, Mr. Siaosi Sovaleni and guests, the PCREEE launched two...
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A first for the Pacific: new information for Tonga’s Ocean Plan
30th April, 2018 Local marine stakeholders have been invited to celebrate the launch of new, world-class information which will help Tonga’s ocean planning, at an event on Thursday, April 26 here in...
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