Large increase in Petroleum Prices for March – April 2019
18th March, 2019 The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development wishes to advise that the Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) has approved the new petroleum prices for March – April 2019 to be effective...
View ArticleNew LPG Prices for March 2019
18th March, 2019 The Ministry of Trade & Economic Development wishes to advise that the Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) has approved the new LPG prices for March 2019 to be effective from Monday,...
View ArticleDrug Taskforce arrests 19 people with illicit drugs and ammunition over the...
18th March, 2019 The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce supported by the Tactical Response Group (TRG) and the Dog Unit arrested 19 people over the weekend with illicit drugs, ammunition and cash as...
View ArticleAustralian High Commissioner to Tonga presents his credentials to King Tupou VI
19th March, 2019 Yesterday, the Australian High Commissioner to Tonga His Excellency Mr Adrian Morrison presented his credentials to His Majesty King Tupou VI at the Royal Palace in Nuku’alofa. The...
View ArticlePIFS conducts National Policy Consultations in Nuku’alofa
20th March, 2019 TONGAN Two representatives from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) are currently in Nuku’alofa, to conduct a four-day consultations based on the findings collected from...
View ArticleNational Illicit Drugs Strategy Stakeholder Consultation
21st March, 2019 TONGAN A one-day stakeholder consultation is underway at Tanoa International Dateline Hotel aiming to develop a National Illicit Drugs Strategy to combat against illicit drugs in...
View ArticleAttorney General’s Office Media Release – Election of the New Tonga National...
22nd March, 2019 TONGAN In accordance with the directions made to the Attorney General’s Office in the Supreme Court Order dated 14 March 2019, the Attorney General’s Office wishes to inform the public...
View ArticleJapan’s 2019 MEXT Scholarship Recipients, congratulated
22nd March, 2019 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 ArticleYouth representatives receive training on disaster risk management
25th March, 2019 TONGAN More than 30 youth representatives from various communities around Tongatapu are participating in a three-day workshop which aims to increase awareness and understanding of...
View ArticleTrust Corporation Co.Ltd donates solar security lights to two schools and...
25th March 2019 TONGAN The Trust Corporation Co. Ltd of Japan , Chairperson Mr. Masakazu Hatanaka, presented 20 Solar LED Security Lights to Ocean of Light and Acts Community School and 120 solar mini...
View ArticleMedia Release from the Office of the Lord Privy Seal
25th March, 2019 TONGAN In accordance with a Decision by His Majesty in Privy Council dated Thursday 21 March 2019, the Lord Privy Seal is to inform the Media and the Public of the following: [1]...
View ArticleFanongonongo Talamahu’inga
Hou’eiki mo e kainga, ‘oku fakaafe’i atu heni ke fai mai ha’amou tohi talamahu’inga ki he ngaahi me’alele mo e koloa ‘a e Pule’anga, ‘a ia ‘e lava ke mamata’i ‘i he Potungaue Ngaahi Ngaue Lalahi (MOI)...
View ArticleDNSSEC Training for Network Operators and Engineers
26th March, 2019 Network operators and engineers from line ministries, service providers, private sector and representatives from Fiji are participating in a two-day Domain Name System Security...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister Welcomes His Majesty’s Decision on Petitions to Dissolve...
27th March, 2019 TONGAN The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, today welcomed His Majesty in Privy Council’s decision regarding the Petitions that called on His Majesty in February 2019 to:...
View ArticleAppointment of New Attorney General
27th March, 2019 TONGAN The Attorney General’s Office is pleased to announce, that on Thursday 21 March 2019, His Majesty King Tupou VI, upon receiving advice from the Judicial Appointments and...
View ArticleDomestic Violence is not a Social Issue, it’s a Criminal Issue
27th March, 2019 The Tonga Police Commissioner Stephen Caldwell with His Excellency Mr Adrian Morrison the High Commissioner of Australia, officially opened yesterday morning Tuesday 26 March the new...
View ArticleFirst Users Climate Outlook Forum underway in Nuku’alofa
27th March, 2019 The Minister for MEIDECC Honourable Poasi Tei opened the first Users Climate Outlook Forum for Tonga at the National Reserve Bank’s conference room this morning. The meeting aims to...
View ArticleKing Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau’u Visit New Zealand
28th March 2019 His Majesty King Tupou VI and Her Majesty Queen Nanasipau’u of Tonga have arrived in Wellington, New Zealand, New Zealand’s High Commissioner to Tonga, Her Excellency Tiffany Babington,...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister Directs All Flags to be Flown at Half-mast on Friday 29...
28th March, 2019 TONGAN The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela „Akilisi Pohiva, has directed that all flags throughout the Kingdom of Tonga must be flown at half-mast on Friday 29 March 2019 in memory of the...
View ArticleHon Deputy Prime Minister’s Statement at Flag Ceremony and Memorial Service...
29th March, 2019 We wish to share with you the Deputy Prime Minister, Hon Semisi Sika’s statement of condolence on behalf of the people and Government of Tonga that was delivered at a short Flag...
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