Monday, September 7, 2026

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National
- Supreme Court orders PM’s Office to allow Tonga Chronicle, 88.1 FM journalists into press conferences
  07/09/2026
  American Idol winner Iam Tongi honours Tongan heritage at Hawaii wedding
  07/09/2026
  Unconfirmed reports claim several Tongans arrested at Salt Lake City airport amid expanding ICE crackdown
  05/09/2026
  Man in viral Tonga restraint video says his phone was stolen, apologises for ‘unlawful’ conduct
  05/09/2026
  Senior prison officer and martial artist warns restraint technique in Tonga video could risk death
  05/09/2026
New Zealand
- Tonga’s first fully Tongan-language degree undergoes accreditation evaluation
  07/09/2026
  Tonga Police arrest 54 drivers for drink-driving during weekend enforcement operation
  07/09/2026
  Labour and National polling collapsing – both under 30 percent
  07/09/2026
  Koloamatangi at centre of fiery clash as Leniu ignores referee six times
  05/09/2026
  Second patient in two months found dead in Waikato Hospital toilet
  05/09/2026
Sport
- PM Hu’akavameiliku announces Mate Ma’a Tonga squad
  15/06/2022
  Tonga coach Toutai Kefu says family recovering well from attack
  15/10/2021
  Fury floors Wilder with 11th round KO
  10/10/2021
  Tonga committed to Northern rugby tour
  06/10/2021
  Rugby league star Manu Vatuvei pleads guilty in meth importation case
  06/10/2021
Editor’s Picks
- PM accepted Hū Louifi proposal before Palace directed it not to proceed; office says leaked memo was not final
  30/08/2026
  Queen Sālote’s ‘fisherman’s net’ marks 78 years of shaping Tongan church leaders
  25/08/2026
  Lord Afeaki back on bench after lawyers alleged ‘cronyism’ and conflict
  24/08/2026
  US-China diplomatic row erupts over alleged trafficking of Tongan women through arranged marriages
  23/08/2026
  Two Tongan men named over alleged roles in drug and money-laundering ring exposed by FBI sting
  19/08/2026
COVID-19
- Clickable links to activities in English and Tongan for PACO project
  30/05/2023
  Fiji gets ready to deal with covid surge
  13/01/2023
  Tonga breaks down 11 deaths by Covid related and underlying conditions
  30/03/2022
  75yo Ōtāhuhu man murder: Lasalosi Vaitohi named as one of three accused as name suppression lifts
  29/03/2022
  Tonga to go into new nationwide lockdown as Covid cases climb
  17/03/2022
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