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Caught on camera: Liahona rugby union player punches referee

Kaniva Staff - 15/09/2024

Tonga beats Canada in the fifth place play-off

MP Johnny Taione to reappear in court charged with alleged forgery and fraud

Report and photo of children spotted standing by aircraft stairs at Fua‘amotu airport sparks heated debates

Climate change leaves future of Pacific Islands tourism ‘highly uncertain’

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Auckland Mayor tight-lipped on re-election, touts private polling

Kaniva Staff - 15/09/2024 0

By Justin Hu, Digital Reporter Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown remains tight-lipped about whether he'll stand for re-election next year, but is keen to tout private...

Junk food advertising: Kiwi health experts applaud UK approach

15/09/2024

Expert: Missing fisherman highlights dangers faced by Asian community

15/09/2024

Man arrested after allegedly committing indecent act in front of medical centre in Palmerston North

14/09/2024

US visa appointments in Nuku‘alofa are full and closed to new applicants

12/09/2024

National

Tongan man in US charged after rugby coach beaten with umbrella loses sight in one eye

Kaniva Staff - 09/09/2024 0

By Pat Reavy, KSL.com. Additional information by Kaniva News A Tongan man in Draper, Salt Lake City has been charged with attacking a coach with...

New ‘gay’ chief justice sworn in after king refused to sign CEDAW in fear it would allow ‘same-sex marriages’

03/09/2024

Tongan family in Auckland struck by triple tragedy as second son dies at sea and cousin succumbs to cancer

30/08/2024

Tongan lay minister put on child sex offender register, jailed after sexually violating 10-year-old disabled boy in Auckland

29/08/2024

Rumour mill says Tongan noble ministers forced to resign from Cabinet after Pacific leaders’ summit

28/08/2024

National

Petition to the king following revelation new chief judge’s gay lifestyle might violate Tongan laws against sodomy

Kalino Latu - 27/08/2024 0

A petition is currently being organised to urge the king to revoke his appointment of the new Chief Judge after it was revealed that...

Earthquake 6.9 rattles opening day of Pacific leaders’ summit in Tonga

26/08/2024

Heavy rain dumps on Tonga sparking concerns of potential flooding at the housing areas for Pacific leaders

26/08/2024

Gov’t criticised after celebrating new housing for Pacific Leaders while Hungas’ Tsunami survivors still waiting for new homes

26/08/2024

‘Mistaken identity’ or ‘revenge killing’: Tongan grandfather remembered for love of music

24/08/2024

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South African farmers accused of killing women, feeding them to pigs

Kaniva Staff - 11/09/2024 0

By 1news.co.nz and is republished with permission Three men in South Africa are accused of killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs...

Ukraine strikes Moscow in biggest drone attack to date

11/09/2024

Australia to ban kids from social media site – could New Zealand be next?

10/09/2024

MP Johnny Taione faces fraud charges

10/09/2024

Metal kava bowl finalist in NZ design awards

10/09/2024

US Visa processing will now be conducted in Nuku’alofa

Kalino Latu - 29/08/2024 0

Tongan citizens can now apply for Non-Immigrant Visas to the US in Nuku'alofa. The Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell, confirmed this during a bilateral...

Tongan family asking for prayers as search resumes for person missing in Auckland’s Manukau Harbour

28/08/2024

Tonga drug bust: 17 people arrested, Comanchero gang clothing, patches and Harley-Davidson motorcycle seized

19/08/2024

Chatham Airlines begins flying in Tonga amid Lulutai’s ongoing flight disruptions

17/07/2024

Supreme court restrains Talaiasi Nau from using Tonga Body Building Federation name

04/07/2024

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Auckland Mayor tight-lipped on re-election, touts private polling

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By Justin Hu, Digital Reporter Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown remains tight-lipped about whether he'll stand for re-election next year, but is keen to tout private...