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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

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National
- Tongan researcher warns TikTok gout videos are misleading millions
  
  13/01/2026
  
  Drug run ends in forfeited car as two men jailed for meth possession in Tonga
  
  12/01/2026
  
  Tongan‑US shooting: Fresh details emerge as Vatuvei tried to stop fight before he was shot
  
  11/01/2026
  
  Hopoate fails to appear in court as former Minister accused of assisting his flight loses Cabinet post
  
  11/01/2026
  
  Tonga reportedly commits to 2026 Pacific pageant after boycott consideration; Solomon Is withdraws
  
  10/01/2026
New Zealand
- Tonga unveils locally designed baton for 2026 Commonwealth Games relay
  
  13/01/2026
  
  China’s recent crackdown on churches rekindles reflections on Tonga’s Christianisation mission
  
  12/01/2026
  
  New Zealanders in Iran urged to leave as unrest deepens and Trump weighs military options
  
  12/01/2026
  
  Samoan Chief convicted of slavery and human trafficking faces sentencing in Auckland
  
  12/01/2026
  
  Claims of ‘sonic weapon’ surface after US raid, witness says Venezuelan troops collapsed
  
  11/01/2026
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
- 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
  
  Concerns about the incorporation of customs into Tonga’s constitution
  
  21/08/2025
  
  Democracy backsliding: King George V’s 2010 warning ignored as Eke gov’t surrenders Foreign Affairs to monarchy
  
  12/08/2025
  
  Setting the record straight: Kaniva News corrects Setita’s misguided criticism over use of ‘allegation’
  
  28/07/2025
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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