Friday, September 18, 2026

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National
- Vavaʻu whale-watching boat in accident after two recent boating incidents
  18/09/2026
  Lawyer Lance Talakai appointed Utah juvenile court judge in district home to America’s largest Tongan community
  17/09/2026
  Vavaʻu man admits murdering wife in shooting that allegedly injured daughter
  17/09/2026
  Fiji declares HIV national emergency amid close links with Tonga
  16/09/2026
  ‘Our people are heavy’: New blow for controversial Twin Otter — fewer passengers as Lulutai struggles for profit, PM says
  16/09/2026
New Zealand
- Tonga Police arrest 38 people for drink-driving in week-long operation
  18/09/2026
  Tonga moves closer to establishing law school as senior judges back TNU plan
  16/09/2026
  Tongan girl Achillea Hennessy, 7, claims fourth world jiu-jitsu title
  16/09/2026
  Opera star Filipe Manu dreams of world’s first production entirely in Tongan
  15/09/2026
  Tongan great Jason Taumalolo dominates Cowboys’ decade of Paul Bowman Medal winners
  15/09/2026
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
- PM accepted Hū Louifi proposal before Palace directed it not to proceed; office says leaked memo was not final
  30/08/2026
  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
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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Tonga Police arrest 38 people for drink-driving in week-long operation

Tonga moves closer to establishing law school as senior judges back TNU plan

Tongan girl Achillea Hennessy, 7, claims fourth world jiu-jitsu title

Kaniva Staff - 16/09/2026

Opera star Filipe Manu dreams of world’s first production entirely in Tongan

Tongan great Jason Taumalolo dominates Cowboys’ decade of Paul Bowman Medal winners

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Police widen search for missing Ronny Okeke, appeal for dashcam footage

Kaniva Staff - 06/06/2024

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Prime Minister announces big change for Fijians entering NZ

Kaniva Staff - 06/06/2024

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Auckland Airport baggage handler Kimela Piukana pleads guilty to Operation Selena meth import scheme

Kaniva Staff - 05/06/2024

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Frustrated Aucklanders tell police minister of assaults and abuse in central city

Kaniva Staff - 05/06/2024

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Tongan tenor back from New York picked for place in prestigious Lexus music competition

Philip Cass - 04/06/2024

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TVNZ financial woes deepen with projected loss of at least $28m

Kaniva Staff - 04/06/2024

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A former ABC Pacific presenter has been remembered as an ‘artist, orator, song woman...

Kaniva Staff - 04/06/2024

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Fiji’s main opposition FijiFirst sacks 17 MPs who voted for pay rise

Kaniva Staff - 03/06/2024

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Tonga forum leaders meeting accommodation concern

Kaniva Staff - 03/06/2024

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Budget 2024: Winners and losers

Kaniva Staff - 02/06/2024

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