Pacific Take A Stand Video Competition Launched
19th February, 2019 The Pacific Islands have been some of the first countries in the world to bear the brunt of damaging effects from climate change. To give Pacific Islanders a chance to document...
View Article‘Seeing is believing’ – H.E. Mr Tetsuya Ishii tells journalists in a press...
20th February, 2018 The Embassy of Japan in collaboration with JICA Tonga, conducted a press tour yesterday for local journalists aiming to deepen their understanding of journalists on Japan’s economic...
View ArticlePress Tour on Japan’s Economic Assistance to Tonga – Focusing on the “Values”...
21st February, 2019 His Excellency Mr. Tetsuya Ishii, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Tonga led a full day Press Tour on Tuesday, 19 February 2019 on Japan’s...
View ArticleOcean 7 meets town and district officers to gather views on Tonga’s Ocean Plan
21st February, 2019 The Marine Spatial Planning Project technical working group dubbed as the Ocean 7 met with town and district officers from Nukunuku, Hihifo, Kolofo’ou and Kolomotu’a today at the...
View ArticlePolice Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested 7 people with illicit drugs
21st February, 2019 The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce continue to disrupt and target those who supply drugs to the communities in Tonga, with the latest arrests of seven people in three different...
View ArticleAko fekau’aki mo e hü koloa me’atokoni mai ki Tongá ni
21 ‘o Fepueli, 2019 Na’e fakahoko ‘i he pongipongi ‘ahó ni ‘a e ako mo e ngaahi kautaha pea mo e kau pisinisi taautaha ‘oku nau hū mai ‘a e koloa me’atokoní ki Tongá ni ke toe mahino ange ‘a e ngaahi...
View ArticleTonga Police signed agreement to combat serious and organised crime in the...
22nd February, 2019 A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Australian Federal Police, New Zealand Police, Tonga Police and the Fiji Police Force to combat serious and organised crime...
View ArticleCommunications Tariff, Numbering, Technical, Rules 2018 enters into force
22nd February, 2019 On 1st March 2017, the Communications Act 2015 (‘the Act”) came into force. The objective of the Act is to effectively regulate communications services in Tonga. And to achieve...
View ArticleDocumentary shines a light on people with autism
22nd February, 2019 ‘What You Taught Me About My Son’ a documentary that promotes the early recognition of the people with autism and the need to support them, their families and teachers was screened...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 4 for Tonga on Tropical Depression 11F
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 4 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 10:00PM MONDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2019 TONGAN...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 5 for Tonga on Tropical Depression 11F
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 5 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 01:00AM TUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2019\ TONGAN...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 9 for Tonga on Tropical Depression 11F
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 9 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 02:00PM TUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2019 TONGAN...
View ArticleChief Executive Officer, Ministry of Internal Affairs
26th February, 2019 The Public Service Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Fotu Kuohiko Valeli Fisi’iahi of Niutoua, Tongatapu as Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 10 for Tonga on Tropical Depression 11F
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 10 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 05:00PM TUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2019 TONGAN...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 11 for Tonga on Tropical Depression 11F
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 11 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 08:00PM TUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2019 TONGAN...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 12 for Tonga on Tropical Depression 11F
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 12 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 11F ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 11:00PM TUESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 2019 TONGAN...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 13 for Tonga on Tropical Cyclone Pola –...
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 13 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL CYCLONE POLA – CATEGORY 1 (PREVIOUSLY CALLED TD11F) ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 03:00AM WEDNESDAY 27...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Advisory Number 14 for Tonga on Tropical Cyclone Pola –...
TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY NUMBER 14 FOR TONGA ON TROPICAL CYCLONE POLA – CATEGORY 1 ISSUED FROM THE FUA’AMOTU TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CENTRE AT 06:00AM WEDNESDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2019...
View ArticleAko fekau’aki mo hono tokangaekina ‘o e misini mamafa
27 Fepueli 2019 ‘Oku lolotonga fakahoko ha ako ‘a e Kautaha Nishi ‘o fakataumu’a ke fakataukei’i ‘a e kau ‘enisinia ‘e toko 15 ‘i he ngaahi misini mamafa ‘o fakatefito pē ‘i he palau. Na’e fakaava ‘e...
View ArticleNews Release on Ombudsman’s Own Motion Investigation (OMI)
27th February, 2019 TONGAN The Ombudsman of Tonga, Mr. ‘Aisea Taumoepeau, SC, has announced that he is carrying out an Own Motion Investigation (OMI) regarding a series of allegations of...
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