Nuku’alofa, Tonga — His Royal Highness Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala presented awards yesterday to 51 police officers who successfully completed the Diploma in General Policing Level 5, marking a significant milestone in Tonga’s law enforcement development.
The Crown Prince’s presence and active participation in the ceremony underscored the importance of professional training within the Tonga Police Force.
They reflected the Royal Family’s continued support for strengthening public service across the nation.
The diploma recipients were recognised for their commitment to modern policing practices, leadership, and ethical conduct.
The qualification represents a key step in enhancing the capacity and professionalism of Tonga’s frontline officers.
“Professional policing is the foundation of a safe, peaceful, and prosperous Tonga,” said a spokesperson for the Tonga Police.
“This achievement is not only a personal accomplishment for the officers but also a meaningful contribution to national progress.”
The Diploma in General Policing Level 5 is part of an ongoing initiative to elevate law enforcement standards in Tonga, ensuring officers are equipped to meet the evolving challenges of public safety and community engagement.
