Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Kaniva Tonga Trusted News for Tongans Everywhere

National
- US visa crackdown on Tongans bites harder as players denied entry visas
  02/09/2026
  Tongan courts should make verification of medical certificates standard practice
  01/09/2026
  Police investigate suspected suicide of 17-year-old boy in Fuaʻamotu
  01/09/2026
  Tributes flow as friends and kāinga identify man who died in Tonga
  01/09/2026
  Audit exposes $277.9m asset-record gap and ‘major malpractice’ involving $6.1m in Infrastructure Ministry procurement
  01/09/2026
New Zealand
- Former NZ police officer found guilty of assaulting three women, strangulation and blackmail
  02/09/2026
  Tongan heritage candidate Te Whatanui Leka Taumalolo Skipwith to contest Ōtāhuhu for Greens
  01/09/2026
  Director Soakimi Misiuata banned for seven years after company collapsed owing IRD more than $318,000
  01/09/2026
  New Zealand visa centre to open in Nukuʻalofa; all RSE applications must be submitted there
  31/08/2026
  Police continue hunt for those behind Wattle Downs suspected double homicide
  28/08/2026
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
- Queen Sālote’s ‘fisherman’s net’ marks 78 years of shaping Tongan church leaders
  25/08/2026
  Lord Afeaki back on bench after lawyers alleged ‘cronyism’ and conflict
  24/08/2026
  US-China diplomatic row erupts over alleged trafficking of Tongan women through arranged marriages
  23/08/2026
  Two Tongan men named over alleged roles in drug and money-laundering ring exposed by FBI sting
  19/08/2026
  Pentagon revises religious codes, reclassifies LDS after backlash
  09/06/2026
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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