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Tonga represented at The Small Island States Resilience Initiative Forum in...

19th May, 2016 Members of the Small Island States Resilience Initiative (SISRI) Forum convened in Venice, Italy for the fourth biennial Understanding Risk global forum for five days starting on Monday...

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New water testing laboratory officially opened

19th May, 2015 The Acting Prime Minister and Minister of MEIDECC Hon. Siaosi Sovaleni officially opened a water testing laboratory yesterday at the Natural Resources Centre, Vaololoa. The laboratory...

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Women Candidates Meet to Strengthen their Approach to Communities – ahead of...

19th May, 2016 The Women’s Affairs Division of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is coordinating a 1 day workshop on Thursday, 19 May with the women candidates who will stand in the upcoming District...

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Strengthening the capacities of climate change adaptation and disaster risk...

23rd May 2016 Oxfam New Zealand and the University of Auckland in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Office and the Department of Climate Change organized a one-day workshop entitled:...

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Fakaava ‘Eiki Palēmiá Uepisaiti Fo’ou Potungāue Ngoue, Me’atokoni mo e...

24 Me 2016 Na’e fakaava ‘e he ‘Eiki Palemia, Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva ‘a e uepisaiti fo’ou ‘a e Potungaue Ngoue, Me’atokoni mo e Vaotātāá ‘aneafi ‘i he Fale Fakataha’anga Fā’oneluá. Ko hono fakaava ‘a...

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Tuku Ifi Leva

25th May, 2016 “ Tobacco kills up to half of its users. Tobacco kills around 6 million people each year. More than 5 million of those deaths are the result of direct tobacco use while more than 600 000...

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Implementation of Foreign Exchange Levy for the 2019 South Pacific Games to...

27th May, 2016 The new Foreign Exchange Levy to assist fund Government’s hosting of the 2019 will come into force next week from Wednesday 1st June 2016. The CEO for the Ministry of Finance and...

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60th Basic Recruit Intake Graduate at Taliai Camp

27th May 2016 Fifty one (51) recruit candidates passed out as military officers this morning after completing 12 weeks training at Taliai Camp. Captain Navy, Sione Uaisele Fifita with the 60th Recruit...

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Government’s Tribute to Her Majesty The Queen Mother, Queen Halaevalu...

  27th May 2016 On the joyous occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty The Queen Mother, Queen Halaevalu Mata’aho’s 90thBirthday, on the 29th May 2016, The Prime Minister, Hon. Samuela ‘Akilisi...

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Public Notice Special Public Holiday

30th May, 2016 To mark the historic occasion of the upcoming celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Tupou College of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga, the Prime Minister’s Office is pleased to...

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Immediate Vacating the Position of Pacific Games 2019 (PG2019) Organizing...

30th May, 2016 The Audit & Governance Authority (AGA) for the Tonga-hosted PG2019 has approved that the position of PG2019 OG CEO/Chairman is to be vacated by the incumbent Lord Sevele-‘o-Vailahi...

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Healthy Environment, healthy people

30th May, 2016 The High Level Segment of the second United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2) opened Thursday, 26 May at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Backed by...

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China Traditional Orchestra Wins Applause in Kingdom of Tonga

31st May, 2016 On 28 May 2016, China National Traditional Orchestra, a leading orchestra far from China, traveled cross the Pacific and brought a wonderful Traditional Chinese Music Concert at Loumaile...

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Japanese Television Program broadcasted in Tonga 

31st May 2016 Japanese Television Programs were again handed over to Tonga Broadcasting Commission as a proactive support in enhancing knowledge of the people of the Kingdom of Tonga, into the diverse...

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Japanese Government Scholarship 2017

31st May 2016 The Embassy of Japan in the Kingdom of Tonga will conduct the orientation and the primary selection of applicants of the Japanese Government (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,...

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Conserve our native plants and animals

31st May 2016 A team from Environment Department under MEIDECC launched Tonga’s Environment Week yesterday, May 30 th with a tree planting activities at five high schools. The theme chosen to mark this...

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Budget Seminar for MPs

01st June 2016 The Lord Speaker of the Legislative Assembly today opened a two-day Budget Seminar for the Honourable Members of Parliament  to strengthen the effectiveness of members’ oversight and...

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Ensuring Availability of Energy Data for All

02nd June 2016 A one day workshop was held yesterday for Tonga on the Pacific regional data repository for the Sustainable Energy for All (PRDR SE4ALL) hosted by the Energy Division under the Ministry...

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Tonga launches hard-hitting campaign to reduce smoking around kids

1st June, 2016 The Ministry of Health launched a hard-hitting campaign highlighting the dangers of smoking around children on World No Tobacco Day this yesterday.  Tuku Ifi Leva (Quit Smoking Now) will...

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Tō Folofola Huufi Fale Alea ‘o Tonga, 02 Sune 2016 ‘e he’ene ‘Afio, Kingi...

03 Sune 2016 Kuo´u tuku ‘a e fakafeta’i ki he ‘Otua Mafimafi he’ene tataki pea tau toe tu’uta lelei mai ki he ‘aho ni. ‘Oku laumālie lelei pē ‘a e ‘Eiki Sea, ‘Eiki Palēmia mo e Kapinetí, Hou’eiki...

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