Friday, February 27, 2026

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National
- Tongatapu man charged in connection with death of 85‑year‑old; drugs and firearms seized
  
  27/02/2026
  
  Grave removals at Māhina as new Fanga‘uta bridge construction pushes forward
  
  26/02/2026
  
  Two‑year‑old Ta‘e‘iloa granted visitor visa after media backlash over alleged medical ‘misdiagnosis’
  
  26/02/2026
  
  Huge plume of smoke rises over Nuku‘alofa, days after church office blaze
  
  25/02/2026
  
  PM’s Office staff member arrested in connection with alleged drug offences
  
  25/02/2026
New Zealand
- Edwin Fidel Che Liava‘a appointed new chief executive officer of Tonga Post Limited
  
  26/02/2026
  
  Strong wind warning issued for Tongatapu and ‘Eua coastal waters
  
  26/02/2026
  
  Tonga issues urgent warningas Influenza B cases spike
  
  26/02/2026
  
  Jacinda Ardern relocates to Australia with her family
  
  26/02/2026
  
  Gov’t rushes to pass new powers allowing ID checks on suspected overstayers before November election
  
  26/02/2026
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
- 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
  
  Dr Lafitani refunds fees after student engages lawyer over course quality concerns and alleged academic fraud
  
  09/10/2025
  
  Gov’t misleads on King’s new board; the bill reverses 2010 reforms that barred unchecked royal spending power
  
  01/09/2025
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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Edwin Fidel Che Liava‘a appointed new chief executive officer of Tonga Post Limited

Strong wind warning issued for Tongatapu and ‘Eua coastal waters

Tonga issues urgent warningas Influenza B cases spike

Kaniva Staff - 26/02/2026

Jacinda Ardern relocates to Australia with her family

Gov’t rushes to pass new powers allowing ID checks on suspected overstayers before November election

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Body of Tongan man found near East Auckland shoreline after boat capsizes

Kaniva Staff - 20/06/2022

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Residence visas being offered to up to 5000 Pasifika after Covid-19 hiatus

Kaniva Staff - 16/06/2022

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Police warn people of fake website selling Tongan police clearance certificates

Kaniva Staff - 15/06/2022

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Prince Harry thrown to ground as he falls off horse in post-Jubilee polo match

Kaniva Staff - 14/06/2022

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Week in politics: Police Minister under fire as National ramps up law and order...

Kaniva Staff - 11/06/2022

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Four arrested after train manager stabbed in Auckland

Kaniva Staff - 11/06/2022

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Dialling 0800 number for ambulance contributing factor in newborn’s death – Coroner

Kaniva Staff - 10/06/2022

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Person suspected to have typhus spread by fleas from cats or rodents

Kaniva Staff - 10/06/2022

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EU agrees to single mobile charging port in blow to Apple

Kaniva Staff - 08/06/2022

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Class cancelled: Staff absences ‘through the roof’ at schools due to illness surge

Kaniva Staff - 08/06/2022

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