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- Arrest warrant issued for ‘Ofa Siasau after failure to repay victim of Tongitupe scam
  
  25/02/2026
  
  Alleged killer of Tongan bus stabbing victim identified as Adrian Soane Patita Pani
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Social media clash erupts over new alleged investment scheme targeting Tongan diaspora
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Vava’u whale photo ‘Māhina’ crowned World Nature Photo of the Year
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Commerce Commission seeks victims of alleged Tongan loan shark for possible compensation
  
  23/02/2026
New Zealand
- Tonga Police suspend search for missing man at sea after no new leads
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Moana Pasifika’s Tonga Match Moved After Funding Shortfall
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Police seek public assistance to locate wanted man Tevita Lasa
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Friendliness defined: MV ‘Otuanga’ofa hailed after reversing to pick up late passenger
  
  24/02/2026
  
  Tonga should heed Fiji’s warning on drug cartels buying off authorities
  
  22/02/2026
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
- 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
  
  Handing Foreign Affairs to the King—based on a flawed constitution and a broken promise—confers no legitimate power
  
  29/08/2025
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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Arrest warrant issued for ‘Ofa Siasau after failure to repay victim of Tongitupe scam

Alleged killer of Tongan bus stabbing victim identified as Adrian Soane Patita Pani

Social media clash erupts over new alleged investment scheme targeting Tongan diaspora

Kalino Latu - 24/02/2026

Vava’u whale photo ‘Māhina’ crowned World Nature Photo of the Year

Commerce Commission seeks victims of alleged Tongan loan shark for possible compensation

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Foreign buyers bid for Lulutai as rival governments spar over who managed the airline...

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Minister shocked by lack of backup system as Tonga’s Health Database remains down after...

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Tonga’s Crown Prince Tupouto’a crafting response to US travel ban threat, PM reveals

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Tonga Health Ministry systems hacked; ransom demand issued as Australian experts step in

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Concerns over $9,000 monthly power bills at Tonga school sports complex fuel doubts about...

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SAAB aircraft returns to Ha’apai landing on upgraded runway

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Tonga Police investigate two separate deaths

Kaniva Staff - 18/06/2025

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Tonga pension fund board fires wife and husband over $500k embezzlement following PM’s warning

Kalino Latu - 18/06/2025

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Lulutai Airlines ‘flying, operative, breaks even’ as PM calls situation ‘exciting’ following gov’t review

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