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National
- No tsunami threat to Niuatoputapu after magnitude 6.0 earthquake
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Tongan LDS missionary reportedly injured in suspected machete attack in Papua New Guinea
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Judge spares ‘Best in Tonga’ Fijian worker but warns: ‘This is your last chance’
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Beating the Odds: Police officer’s standout drumming at QSC centennial rehearsal draws public praise
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Tongan King calls UAE, condemns Iran attacks as Embassy urges citizens to leave Middle East
  
  07/03/2026
New Zealand
- Father of six jailed for cannabis cultivation as court highlights impact on family
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Captain Sione Tuʻipulotu shares royal moment as Princess Anne presents Calcutta Cup
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Young Tongan wing Faeamani shines as Titans’ rebuild takes flight
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Search and rescue operation continues in Greymouth after person swept out to sea
  
  08/03/2026
  
  Tonga further delays ban on importing vehicles aged 10 years or older
  
  06/03/2026
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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Father of six jailed for cannabis cultivation as court highlights impact on family

Captain Sione Tuʻipulotu shares royal moment as Princess Anne presents Calcutta Cup

Young Tongan wing Faeamani shines as Titans’ rebuild takes flight

Kaniva Staff - 08/03/2026

Search and rescue operation continues in Greymouth after person swept out to sea

Tonga further delays ban on importing vehicles aged 10 years or older

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Heavy rainstorm hits Auckland, warning in place for upper North

Kaniva Staff - 09/05/2025

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5.0 magnitude earthquake strikes near Vava’u, no tsunami threat issued

Kalino Latu - 09/05/2025

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The election of a Pope: From white smoke to ‘Habemus Papam’

Kaniva Staff - 09/05/2025

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India-Pakistan conflict escalates: Missile strikes kill 26 in Pakistan-Controlled Kashmir; Islamabad calls It ‘Act...

Kaniva Staff - 08/05/2025

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Injuries after bus hits tree in South Auckland

Kaniva Staff - 07/05/2025

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Yellow-bellied sea snake washes up near Great Barrier Island

Kalino Latu - 07/05/2025

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Tonga government bans unauthorized access to ‘Ata island, warns of legal action

Kaniva Staff - 06/05/2025

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Homicide investigation after man dies in Auckland’s Manurewa

Kaniva Staff - 06/05/2025

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More than 25kg cocaine seizure leads to four arrests across NZ

Kaniva Staff - 06/05/2025

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National introduces members’ bill to ban social media for under 16s

Kaniva Staff - 06/05/2025

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