Couple arrested with methamphetamine
16th April, 2019 The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested a couple yesterday morning Monday 15 of April 2019 with illicit drugs and cash at a Motel in Kolofo’ou. The couple, a 37-year-old man and...
View ArticleCorrection: Woman arrested with illicit drugs and ammunition
16th April, 2019 In a Police Media Release last Friday 12 April 2019, Police advised that “A 32-yearold woman from “LIAHONA” was arrested and charged for possession of illicit drugs and illegal...
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National Marking of International Women’s Day, Thursday 18 April 2019, Queen...
18th April 2019 Today, the Government of Tonga marks the International Women’s Day 2019 with the International theme “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change” which urges us to focus on...
View ArticleThousands to Benefit from Stronger, Sustainable Fisheries in Tonga
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2019 – More than 40 coastal communities in Tonga and some 10 thousand Tongans directly engaged in fishing will benefit from improved management and recovery of fishery stocks, as...
View ArticlePolice seized over TOP$3 million worth of methamphetamine during drug operation
18th April, 2019 The Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce have seized approximated TOP$3 million worth of methamphetamine during a drug operation on Wednesday 17 of April 2019. A 28-year-old-man was...
View Article17 people arrested during the weekend in ongoing Drugs operation
23rd April, 2019 During the Easter Weekend holiday, Police arrested 17 people from three (3) different locations in ongoing Drugs operation. Very late on Friday night 19th April 2019, the Drug...
View ArticleNational marking of Anzac Day joined by HMAS Gascoyne
26th April, 2019 This morning at Pangai Lahi, the dawn service was held to mark the 104th anniversary of the landing of ANZAC forces on the Gallipoli Peninsular during World War One. The ceremony was...
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Hopoki ‘e he Ta’ahine Kuini, Kuini Nanasipau’u MV Taka-i-Pomana
26 ‘Epeleli 2019 Na’e ha’elea ‘e he ‘Ena ‘Afifió, Kingi Tupou VI mo Kuini Nanasipau’u ‘a e polokalama hopoki ‘o e vaka fo’ou ‘a e Kautaha Tofa Ramsay ko e Taka-i-Pomana, ‘a ia na’e fakamonuka ‘e he...
View ArticleSeizure of over $6 million worth of drugs led to the arrest of a Senior...
26th April, 2019 The Drug Enforcement Taskforce have arrested a Senior Customs Officer on the 24 of April 2019 in relation to the seizure of over $6 million worth of drugs which were intercepted by...
View ArticleJapanese Government Scholarship 2020
29th April, 2019 The Embassy of Japan in the Kingdom of Tonga invites interested applicants to apply now for the Japanese Government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology:...
View Article“Congratulatory Book” open to the public to celebrate the Enthronement of the...
29th April, 2019 On the 1st of May, His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince Naruhito will accede to the Imperial Throne as the new Emperor of Japan. With the acceding of His Majesty the Emperor...
View ArticleParliament’s Legislation Standing Committee to conduct public consultation on...
29th April 2019 TONGAN The Legislative Assembly of Tonga’s Standing Committee on Legislation will conduct a public consultation beginning Monday, May 6 on six Government Bills, that were tabled in...
View ArticleHon. Prime Minister to Undergo Medical Procedure in Auckland Hospital
30th April, 2019 TONGAN The Prime Minister, Hon. Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, is scheduled to undergo a medical procedure at the Mercy Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand, on the 8th of May, 2019. According...
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Vava’u consultation workshop on Litter & Wastes Regulation
30th April 2019 The Office of the Ministry of MEIDECC in Vava’u hosted a six-day consultation with five districts in Vava’u which was held on Monday 08 to Saturday 13 of April 2019. This consultation...
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PACSON Annual General Meeting 2019 and Workshop underway at Tanoa Hotel
30th April, 2019 Over 20 delegates across the Pacific Island region convened in Nuku’alofa today for the official opening of the Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network (PACSON) Annual General...
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National Workshop on strengthening the capacity of the private sector to...
30th April 2019 A national workshop to strengthen the capacity of the private sector to participate in pursuing Tonga’s energy targets was successfully conducted at the Tungi Collonade at Nuku’alofa on...
View ArticleChina’s Belt and Road Energy Partnership Inaugurated
01st May 2019 The Belt and Road Energy Partnership (BREP) was inaugurated in Beijing, China, on 25 April 2019, by the Administrator of the Chinese National Energy Administration, HE Zhang Jianhua...
View ArticleTonga’s mangroves project led by community members
02th May 2019 Working with communities is critical to ensure that climate resilience and disaster risk reduction programs we want implemented do work, Tonga’s Manu Manuofetau said at the first...
View Article‘Amanaki tu’uta ‘i Nuku’alofa ni timi tafa mafu ko e Open Heart International
03 Me, 2019 ‘Oku ‘amanaki ke tu’uta ‘i Tongatapú ni ‘a e timi tafa mafu ko e Open Heart International ‘i he uike ‘uluaki ‘o Sepitemá, koe konga ‘o ‘enau ‘a’ahi fakata’u ‘e ua mai ki Tongá ni. ‘E ‘i...
View ArticleOver 500 live bullets seized by Police during drug raids
06th May 2019 On Tuesday 30th April 2019 the Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested four people from three different locations along with illicit drugs, firearm, ammunition, and cash. Those arrested...
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