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- Two packages of ‘ice’ discovered at Vavaʻu beach, site of $2.3m cocaine find in 2021
  
  10/06/2026
  
  Minister of Lands found guilty of breaching electoral law
  
  09/06/2026
  
  Rising Fiji drug busts and ‘proximity’ put Tonga on high alert, PM Fakafanua says
  
  09/06/2026
  
  Police investigate ‘Eua death as body sent to Tongatapu for post-mortem
  
  09/06/2026
  
  Livestreamed farewell for slain Tongan-born ‘Alaipulotu ‘Ahio
  
  08/06/2026
New Zealand
- Pentagon revises religious codes, reclassifies LDS after backlash
  
  09/06/2026
  
  Cook Strait ferry sailings cancelled, residents told to stay off beaches as swells up to 10.5m forecast in Wellington
  
  08/06/2026
  
  US Defense Department classifies LDS Church separately from Christian denominations
  
  07/06/2026
  
  ‘Shook the house’: Eight injured in Wellington train derailment
  
  07/06/2026
  
  ‘It happened so fast’: Driver reacts after West Auckland crash
  
  06/06/2026
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
- From Martyrs’ blood to ‘Tree of Life’: Tonga marks 200 years of christianity
  
  04/06/2026
  
  MP Piukala faces interference with justice charge revealed, could be jailed up to five years if convicted
  
  25/05/2026
  
  Tonga National University to explore when lotu helps — and when it harms
  
  24/05/2026
  
  BG Wealth investors warned against paying more as authorities flag new ‘HQIEX’ platform
  
  22/05/2026
  
  Locked up 24 hours ‘for Carrying Books’: Man denied entry to New Zealand removed to Fiji instead of Tonga
  
  30/04/2026
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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From Martyrs’ blood to ‘Tree of Life’: Tonga marks 200 years of christianity

MP Piukala faces interference with justice charge revealed, could be jailed up to five years if convicted

Tonga National University to explore when lotu helps — and when it harms

Kalino Latu - 24/05/2026

BG Wealth investors warned against paying more as authorities flag new ‘HQIEX’ platform

Locked up 24 hours ‘for Carrying Books’: Man denied entry to New Zealand removed to Fiji instead of Tonga

ACC confirms four resignations including investigations director, withholds reasons behind walkout

Kalino Latu - 29/04/2026 0

Samoan lawyer in Miss Pacific Islands pageant Tonga dispute suspended in undisclosed case

Kalino Latu - 29/03/2026 0

Tilila Siola’a Walker’s ponzi scheme trial set for March 2027, U.S. prosecutors confirm

Kalino Latu - 20/02/2026 0

UK row over China’s ‘Super Embassy’ rekindles questions long absent in Tonga

Kalino Latu - 07/02/2026 0

Lo‘au controversial university’s bluff unravels: From Police threats to publishing plans

Kalino Latu - 15/01/2026 0

Dr Lafitani refunds fees after student engages lawyer over course quality concerns and alleged...

Kalino Latu - 09/10/2025 0

Gov’t misleads on King’s new board; the bill reverses 2010 reforms that barred unchecked...

Kalino Latu - 01/09/2025 0

Handing Foreign Affairs to the King—based on a flawed constitution and a broken promise—confers...

Kalino Latu - 29/08/2025 0

Concerns about the incorporation of customs into Tonga’s constitution

Kaniva Staff - 21/08/2025 0

Democracy backsliding: King George V’s 2010 warning ignored as Eke gov’t surrenders Foreign Affairs...

Kalino Latu - 12/08/2025 0

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