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- Tonga National University to explore when lotu helps — and when it harms
  
  24/05/2026
  
  Tongan girl becomes first Pacific Islander crowned Mini Miss Aotearoa New Zealand 2026
  
  24/05/2026
  
  Australian police on high alert after Vietnam killing of cartel leader and Sydney death of Alai Ahio
  
  24/05/2026
  
  Tonga faces double immigration setback as U.S. requires green card applicants to return home
  
  23/05/2026
  
  Former Police Minister to face court over alleged role in assisting Mormon leader’s departure from Tonga
  
  22/05/2026
New Zealand
- White House deadly shooting deepens anxiety among Tongans over U.S. green card crackdown
  
  24/05/2026
  
  Sentence handed down in North Carolina hit-and-run that killed LDS missionary Aleki Langi
  
  22/05/2026
  
  Tonga marks 30 years of Ocean of Light School, highlighting education for service
  
  22/05/2026
  
  Unitec’s Mt Albert campus evacuated over threat
  
  22/05/2026
  
  One dead in Onehunga house fire, cordons in place
  
  22/05/2026
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
- Locked up 24 hours ‘for Carrying Books’: Man denied entry to New Zealand removed to Fiji instead of Tonga
  
  30/04/2026
  
  Samoan lawyer in Miss Pacific Islands pageant Tonga dispute suspended in undisclosed case
  
  29/03/2026
  
  Tilila Siola’a Walker’s ponzi scheme trial set for March 2027, U.S. prosecutors confirm
  
  20/02/2026
  
  UK row over China’s ‘Super Embassy’ rekindles questions long absent in Tonga
  
  07/02/2026
  
  Lo‘au controversial university’s bluff unravels: From Police threats to publishing plans
  
  15/01/2026
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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