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The Republic of Fiji Military Forces’ Commander, Major General Jone Kalouniwai headed a delegation to Tonga, marking his first official visit to the Kingdom, this week.
Two Tongan scholars, Ms. Ilaisaaneliki Fonua and Ms. Tokilupe Takau, who received master’s degrees from the International University of Japan (IUJ), were congratulated by the Japan International ...
Disaster preparedness equipment will be sent to 13 islands in Tongatapu and Ha’apai, to help communities better respond and ...
Viliami Tukumoe’atu (28) is serving one year imprisonment for reckless driving under the influence of alcohol, causing the ...
The Legislative Assembly of Tonga has concluded its 2025 session, marking the beginning of a three-month campaign period for members in preparation for the next General Election in November.
The government has renewed its sponsorship agreement with Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd (TOML) together with The Metals Company ...
In the fight against a continuing Dengue Fever outbreak in Tonga, the Ministry of Health is urging every Tongan family to ...
The Legislative Assembly of Tonga passed a Government Bill that raises the legal marriage age to 18 years. It includes amended clauses that explicitly prohibit same-sex marriage. Meanwhile, a major ...
A Cabinet minister and a Noble were suspended from Parliament this morning, 4 August, after a heated argument in the House ...
The ‘Ikale Tahi and Queensland Reds from Australia are set to face off at Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku’alofa on 15 August.
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was felt in Tonga at 2:33 pm this afternoon, 31 July. The earthquake had a depth of 14 kilometers ...
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: A new Commissioner of Prisons, Mr Laini Koula ‘Univesiti Manuofetoa (42), was appointed on 29 July 2025. He has served as the Deputy Commissioner of Prisons since 2019.