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Tonga celebrates World Press Freedom Day
06th May 2019 More than 20 media personnel and Senior Government Officers attended a special event to mark World Press Freedom Day last Friday evening at BroadCom Broadcasting Head Office at Vikilani...
View ArticleTonga to negotiate key decisions on Plastic Waste, Electronic Waste and...
08th May 2019 With an estimated 100 million tonnes of plastic in our seas; an estimated 50 million tonnes of electronic waste generated every year; and with scientists predicting the collapse of...
View ArticleDrug Enforcement Taskforce interrupted illicit drug sale and arrested four...
08th May 2019 On Friday 3rd of May 2019 the Police Drug Enforcement Taskforce arrested four people at a residence in Longolongo with illicit drugs packed ready for sale. Police seized 55 packs of...
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Fakataha Komiti Fale’i ma’u Me’atokoni Mo’ui Leleí
08 Me 2019 Na’e fakahoko ‘i he pongipongi ‘o e ‘aneafi ‘a e fakataha ‘a e Komiti Fale’i Ma’u Me’atokoni Mo’ui Leleí (Healthy Eating Advisory Committee) ‘a ia ko e kōmiti kuo fokotu’u ke nau...
View ArticleFar-reaching energy goals possible with rigorous data
08th May 2019 Achieving affordable, sustainable and modern energy for all requires access to adequate data to monitor progress, change course if needed and develop better policies, concluded a...
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Broadening your possibilities in a new era 10th anniversary of the Japanese...
10th May, 2019 Outstanding students of the 2019 Japanese Speech Contest were awarded prizes by His Excellency Mr. Tetsuya Ishii, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tonga on...
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MOH commemorated World Hand Hygiene Day
10th May, 2019 The CEO and the staff of the Ministry of Health commemorated World Hand Hygiene Day yesterday at Vaiola Hospital’s Multipurpose Hall. CEO for Health Dr Siale ‘Akau’ola said that...
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Nurses and Midwives unite to celebrate two International Days
10th May 2019 Local nurses and midwives jointly celebrated the International Nurses Day (observed worldwide on May 12) and the International Midwifery Day in a special commemoration service at Queen...
View ArticleMEIDECC Minister leads delegation at 3rd Climate Action Pacific Partnership
13th May, 2019 The Minister for MEIDECC Hon. Poasi Mataele Tei headed the Tonga delegation at the 3rd Climate Action Pacific Partnership Conference (CAPP III) held on 13-14 May 2019 at the Grand...
View ArticleHon Prime Minister Meets with NZ Deputy Prime Minister in Auckland
14th May, 2019 TONGAN The Hon. Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, met with the Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand, Rt Hon. Winston Peters MP, in Auckland on Friday, 10th May 2019. The NZ...
View ArticleTonga Climate Resilient Transport Project: Improving Civil Aviation Safety in...
14th May, 2019 TONGAN The Salote Pilolevu Airport in Ha’apai will see a new seal to its runway later this year. The runway was last rehabilitated in 1998 under assistance from the Australian Government...
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HRH Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tuku’aho attended the Royal Coronation of...
14th May, 2019 Her Royal Highness Princess Angelika Lātūfuipeka Tuku’aho, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Tonga to the Kingdom of Thailand with residence in Canberra,...
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Japan’s Non-Project Grant Aid Handover to Ministry of Health “Enhancing...
14th May, 2019 The Government of Japan handed over disaster reduction equipment to Tonga’s Ministry of Health on Monday, 13 May 2019 through the Non-Project Grant Aid, NPGA. H.E Mr. Tetsuya Ishii,...
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Trash Challenge’ for ‘pollution beaters
14th May,2019 The Department of Environment has opened an online ‘Trash Challenge’ as part of the ‘Beat Pollution’ campaign. This is part of the activities now being implemented by the department for...
View ArticleTongan public services set for digital upgrade
World Bank supported project to strengthen digital access and advance legal identity WASHINGTON, May 9, 2019 –Tongans will soon benefit from improved digital access to key public services, including...
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New Health Centre for Ngele’ia
15th May, 2019 TONGAN More than 5,000 people will access health services at NGele’ia’s new health centre which was opened by the Minister for Health and Internal Affairs Hon Dr Saia Piukala together...
View ArticleSecondary schools going for the take!
15th May 2019 Four high schools have qualified for semifinals of the Ministry of Education and Ministry of MEIDECCC Secondary Schools’ National Quiz competition here in Nuku’alofa. Students from Tonga...
View ArticleDongguan Municipal Government donated 50 solar street lights to the...
15th May 2019 The Dongguan Municipal Government through the People’s Republic of China to Tonga has donated 50 solar street lights to the Ministry of Tourism. In a handover ceremony this afternoon, the...
View ArticleNew Petroleum Prices for May – June 2019
16th May, 2019 The Ministry of Trade and Economic Development wishes to advise that the Tonga Competent Authority (TCA) has approved the new petroleum prices for May-June 2019 to be effective from...
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Data Protection and INTERPOL Global Policing Capabilities Workshop underway...
16th May, 2019 Two representatives from the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) are facilitating a three-day workshop on Data Protection and INTERPOL Global Policing Capabilities for...
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