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  • National
    • ‘Uncivil Servants’ at 40: How a Tongan poem still mirrors Tonga’s public service failures

      18/05/2026

      Tonga protects whistleblowers — But without an Information Act, who exposes the truth?

      17/05/2026

      Complaints allegedly lodged against former Chief Judge Lord Dalgety of Sikotilani

      17/05/2026

      ‘Swift Wave Global’ emerges after BG Wealth collapse leaves Tongans reeling

      17/05/2026

      The long memory of migration: From the ‘Girmitiyas’ to Tonga’s Chinese passport era

      16/05/2026
  • New Zealand
    • WHO declares Ebola emergency as Congo–Uganda outbreak grows, risk to Tonga remains low

      18/05/2026

      Justis Huni eyes blockbuster opportunity with potential spot on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card

      17/05/2026

      Drug courier jailed for smuggling 20kg of meth through Auckland airport

      16/05/2026

      Suspicions spark cannabis bust in Ōtāhuhu warehouse

      16/05/2026

      Digital driver licences are now legal: what you need to know

      14/05/2026
  • 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

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      30/04/2026

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

      29/03/2026

      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
  • 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

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

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

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

Kalino Latu - 20/02/2026

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

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

Tonga looking for temporary home for March Parliamentary sessions

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Tonga treatment saved thousands; PM thanks Princess Mata’aho for visit

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Government asks Asian Development Bank to fund bridge from Nuku’alofa to Folaha

Philip Cass - 09/02/2018 0

Unlicensed woman charged with asking for fee for immigration advice

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Call for travel warning on dengue in Tonga and plea for New Zealand help

Philip Cass - 05/02/2018 0

FISA probes claims passengers’ lives at risk as MV ‘Otu Anga’ofa loaded in bad...

Kalino Latu - 03/02/2018 0

Ministry says no promise to open dialysis unit in Tonga, can’t endorse private clinic

Philip Cass - 30/01/2018 0

People ready to build nation, but corruption has made government dysfunctional, says PM

Kalino Latu - 28/01/2018 0

A voice in the dark and no regrets, even if people thought he was...

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