Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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National
- US visa crackdown on Tongans bites harder as players denied entry visas
  02/09/2026
  Tongan courts should make verification of medical certificates standard practice
  01/09/2026
  Police investigate suspected suicide of 17-year-old boy in Fuaʻamotu
  01/09/2026
  Tributes flow as friends and kāinga identify man who died in Tonga
  01/09/2026
  Audit exposes $277.9m asset-record gap and ‘major malpractice’ involving $6.1m in Infrastructure Ministry procurement
  01/09/2026
New Zealand
- Former NZ police officer found guilty of assaulting three women, strangulation and blackmail
  02/09/2026
  Tongan heritage candidate Te Whatanui Leka Taumalolo Skipwith to contest Ōtāhuhu for Greens
  01/09/2026
  Director Soakimi Misiuata banned for seven years after company collapsed owing IRD more than $318,000
  01/09/2026
  New Zealand visa centre to open in Nukuʻalofa; all RSE applications must be submitted there
  31/08/2026
  Police continue hunt for those behind Wattle Downs suspected double homicide
  28/08/2026
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
- 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
  Pentagon revises religious codes, reclassifies LDS after backlash
  09/06/2026
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
Ako ‘A Tonga Academy

Home <i>Editorial:</i> PTOA Core Team’s actions undermine ‘Akilisi Pōhiva’s years of struggle to bring democracy to Tonga and give power to the people banner by PTOA protest at Mangere during PM Tuionetoa meeting

banner by PTOA protest at Mangere during PM Tuionetoa meeting