Safety Campaign – Transport Sector
12th July, 2019 TONGAN The Ministry of Infrastructure initiated in June a transport sector safety campaign by the Tonga Climate Resilience Transport Project. This transport sector safety campaign is a...
View ArticleObstacle limitation study at the Kaufana Airport- ‘Eua set to start this week
12th July 2019 TONGAN The obstacle limitation study of the Kaufana Airport in Eua is set to commence this week. The study involves a survey, which will take two days to complete, will focus on the...
View ArticlePoupou ‘a e Potungäue Fefakatau’aki mo e Ngaahi Fakalakalaka Faka’ekonōmika...
16 Siulai, 2019 “‘Oku tokolahi ange kau mai ‘a e kakai ‘o e Vahe Fonua Ha’apaí ki he Faka’ali’ali Ngoue ‘o e ta’ú ní fakatatau ki he ta’u kuo’osí pea ‘oku fiefia ai ‘a e Potungäue Fefakatau’aki ‘a...
View ArticleTö Folofola Huufi ‘A ‘Ene ‘Afió Kingi Tupou VI Faka’ali’ali Ngoue Vahe Fonua...
Tapu mo e ‘Otua Mafimafí ko hono kolosí na’e tā fakamisiteli ‘i he vahe fonua ni Tapu mo e Hou’eiki ‘o e fonuá Tapu mo e Kau Minisitā ‘o e Kapinetí mo e Kōvana Ha’apaí Tapu mo e Kau Taki Lotú Tapu mo e...
View ArticleMEIDECC showcases its equipment and essential services at Ha’apai’s...
17th July, 2019 The Ministry of MEIDECC in Ha’apai joined other government ministries today at Lea’aetohi field to showcase reusable products, renewable energy equipment and reports that have been...
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Raising climate change awareness in schools at Vava’u
17th July 2019 The second day of the Department of Climate Change’s National Awareness week focused on awareness programs for schools. Two teams consisting of staffs from the Department of Climate...
View ArticleFurther Clarifications Regarding the Proposed Communications (Infringement...
Context On 6th October 2015, the Communication Act 2015 (‘Act’) was passed by the Legislative Assembly, and it eventually came into force on 31st March 2017. Section 162(7) mandates the Minister to...
View ArticleSolar-powered appliances back women entrepreneurs and small businesses
17th July 2019 A coconut scrapper and sewing machine models powered by solar were showcased at Ha’apai’s Agricultural, Fisheries, Tourism and Trade Show as part of MEIDECC’s Department of Energy and...
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Government of Tonga attended the United Nations High Level Political Forum...
18th July,2019 The Government of the Kingdom of Tonga was represented at the United Nations High Level Political Forum (HLPF) under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the...
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Discussions underway to identify and improve MHEWS policies
18th July, 2019 A Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS) Policy In-country Workshop hosted by the Pacific Resilience Project at NEMO’s Conference Room today, brought together reps from government...
View ArticleSigning Ceremony for Tonga’s First Large Scaled Battery Energy Storage System
19th July, 2019 Tonga’s first Large scaled Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) will be built at the Popua Power Station after an agreement was signed today between Tonga Power Limited and Akuo Energy...
View ArticleTonga National Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Strategy 2020-2025 Planning...
19th July, 2019 The first inaugural National NCDs Strategy 2020-2025 Planning meeting was held yesterday at Tanoa International Dateline Hotel. The meeting was hosted by Tonga Health in collaboration...
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Final Day of the National Climate Change Awareness Week in Vava’u
19th July, 2019 The team from the Department of Climate Change in Tongatapu together with staff from other MEIDECC Departments in Tongatapu joined the MEIDECC Vava’u stall at the Royal Agricultural...
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Raising awareness on the GCF Tonga Country Programme, as part of the National...
19th July, 2019 The Green Climate Fund Tonga Readiness & Preparatory Support Programme (GCF-PRPS) under the Department of Climate Change, MEIDECC conducted a one-day meeting in Vava’u as part of...
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Tonga presents Voluntary National Review Report (VNR) at the United Nations...
19th July, 2019 The Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Semisi Kioa Lafu Sika delivered Tonga’s Voluntary National Review (VNRR) on July 17 2019 at the United Nations High Level Political Forum (HLPF) 2019 at...
View ArticleTō Folofola Huufi ‘A ‘Ene ‘Afió Kingi Tupou VI Faka’ali’ali Ngoue Vahe Fonua...
Ko e tuku fonua ē na’e fai ki langi ‘oku kei taa’imalie ai ‘a e ‘otu Tonga. Ko e tapuaki ‘oku ‘inasi lahi taha ai ‘a e Vahe Fonuá ni ‘i he kakaí, kelekelé, ‘ātakaí, ‘i ‘ōsení mo hono ngaahi...
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Muimui Folau ‘a e ‘Ōfisi ‘o e ‘Omipatimeni Tonga ‘i he Maa’imoa Faka’ali’ali...
20 Siulai, 2019 Ko e taha ‘o e ngaahi me’a na’e makehe ange ai ‘a e faka’ali’ali ngoue ‘o e ta’u ni ko e fuofua taimi ‘eni ki he ‘Ōfisi ‘o e ‘Omipatimení ke nau muimui ‘i he Maa’imoa Faka’ali’ali Ngoue...
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King Tupou VI opened Vava’u Agricultural, Fisheries, Tourism and Trade Show 2019
20th July, 2019 King Tupou VI opened Vava’u Agriculture, Fisheries, Tourism and Trade Show 2019 at Nippon Ground, yesterday afternoon. The event drew hundreds of visitors where women groups, farmers,...
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Hon. Prime Minister Congratulates Team Tonga to Pacific Games 2019
23rd July, 2019 TONGAN The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, today congratulated the Team Tonga on their achievements at the Pacific Games 2019 that was held in Apia, Samoa over the last 2...
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National Climate Change Awareness Week Continues at Ha’apai
23rd July, 2019 The Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Risk Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communication (MEIDECC) continued with...
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