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- ‘It is so very hard’: Mother speaks after Tongan man found dead in Samoa; eight arrested
  
  28/05/2026
  
  Lord Vaea’s concerns over MPs’ travel revive allegations of $8m paid to three ministers
  
  27/05/2026
  
  Tornado hits Haʻafeva, causes minor damage
  
  26/05/2026
  
  Ilaisaane Malupō sentenced over 15% weekly loan scheme and Facebook threats
  
  26/05/2026
  
  Teary mother embraced by kāinga after son’s fatal Sydney shooting
  
  26/05/2026
New Zealand
- Arrested during DUI alcohol operation
  
  28/05/2026
  
  Second international undersea cable, ‘Tu‘i Vava‘u’, launched in landmark ceremony
  
  28/05/2026
  
  Police investigate serious shooting in Mount Wellington
  
  26/05/2026
  
  Undercover tactic goes viral: Thai Police pose as dancers to arrest suspected drug dealer
  
  26/05/2026
  
  White House deadly shooting deepens anxiety among Tongans over U.S. green card crackdown
  
  24/05/2026
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
  
  06/10/2021
Editor’s Picks
- Locked up 24 hours ‘for Carrying Books’: Man denied entry to New Zealand removed to Fiji instead of Tonga
  
  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
  
  17/03/2022
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‘It is so very hard’: Mother speaks after Tongan man found dead in Samoa; eight arrested

Lord Vaea’s concerns over MPs’ travel revive allegations of $8m paid to three ministers

Tornado hits Haʻafeva, causes minor damage

Kaniva Staff - 26/05/2026

Ilaisaane Malupō sentenced over 15% weekly loan scheme and Facebook threats

Teary mother embraced by kāinga after son’s fatal Sydney shooting

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

Kalino Latu - 16/05/2026

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Rock attack leaves teen with facial injuries and tooth loss in Kolovai assault

Kalino Latu - 16/05/2026

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Former MP Johnny Taione trial ends after witnesse fail to appear

Kalino Latu - 16/05/2026

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Judge’s ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ failure ends life sentence for ‘Anita Toutaiolepo

Kalino Latu - 15/05/2026

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Appeal crushed: Former MP Vātau Hui’s indecent assault jail sentence upheld

Kalino Latu - 15/05/2026

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Tongan man dies after being struck by vehicle while changing tyre in Hawaiʻi

Kaniva Staff - 15/05/2026

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Tongan man accused of biting officer after fiery crash rescue in Australia

Kaniva Staff - 14/05/2026

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A costly dream: Tonga must confront the reality of hosting the 2031 Pacific Games

Kalino Latu - 12/05/2026

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Romance scam loss in NZ highlights Tonga warning

Kaniva Staff - 12/05/2026

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Tongan PhD student explores genetic links to metabolic disease at Auckland University

Kaniva Staff - 12/05/2026

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