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- Vaka’uta wins round as court rejects Tonga Development Bank bid to strike out land claim
  
  06/06/2026
  
  Wests Tigers eye signing former Manly hooker Manase Fainu after release
  
  06/06/2026
  
  Woman sought after kiekie order not delivered
  
  04/06/2026
  
  From Martyrs’ blood to ‘Tree of Life’: Tonga marks 200 years of christianity
  
  04/06/2026
  
  PM Fakafanua admits illegal vessels went undetected as Tonga introduces new tracking systems
  
  04/06/2026
New Zealand
- 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
  
  Person stabbed at central Auckland Kainga Ora complex
  
  06/06/2026
  
  Five dead in overnight crashes, including three on Desert Road
  
  01/06/2026
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
- 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
  
  ACC confirms four resignations including investigations director, withholds reasons behind walkout
  
  29/04/2026
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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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

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

Kalino Latu - 22/05/2026

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

ADB’s Tonga Development Bank probe complete; ‘New board enforcing’ recommendations, says DPM

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ANALYSIS Trump’s travel ban memo exposes Tonga’s weak governance and passport scandal

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COMMENTARY As King welcomes Eke government public curiosity turns to constitutional demands

Kalino Latu - 31/05/2025 0

EDITORIAL: Defiant Deputy PM, ‘I’ll keep leaking for public good,’ despite Parliament’s fury

Kalino Latu - 14/05/2025 0

Empty Promises: Does Tonga Government and Parliament truly support the Anti-Corruption Commission?

Kalino Latu - 10/05/2025 0

Lōkale, lisinale, kolōpale: How one leader’s Tonganisation stunt during national summit became a language...

Kalino Latu - 15/04/2025 0

Addressing growing concerns of illicit drug use in Tonga

Kaniva Staff - 10/04/2025 0

Wasted millions: $8.3M Tongiaki catamaran no longer serves Tonga, Review finds

Kalino Latu - 26/03/2025 0

Lawyer Tupou accuses Prof Lafitani of lying about Tonga’s democracy and questions his knowledge...

Kalino Latu - 24/02/2025 0

EDITORIAL: Professor Lafitani continues to attack Kaniva News, but his claims that Tonga’s political...

Kalino Latu - 15/02/2025 0

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