Tonga
Tonga ombudsman investigating public enterprises
Tonga's ombudsman has announced an inquiry into allegations of poor administration by the boards of public enterprises.
Cyclone Pola upgraded to category 3
Tropical Cyclone Pola has been upgraded to a severe category 3 system as it continues to move south southwest between Tonga and Fiji.
Tongans urged to bin fruit before travel to NZ
Tongan travellers to New Zealand are being reminded not to bring any fresh produce with them after the facialis fruit fly was discovered in Auckland.
News in Tongan for 27 February 2019
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News in Tongan for 26 February 2019
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News in Tongan for 23 February 2019
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Tonga steps up fight against drugs
Tonga's Minister of Police says the fight against illicit drugs and their harmful effects on people is a key priority for the government.
Tonga police open investigation into internet blackout
Police in Tonga have opened an investigation into the severing of the country's fibre-optic internet cable last month.
News in Tongan for 22 Februatry 2019
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Sport: Tongan skier eyes new challenge
Tongan skier Kasete Naufahu Skeen is eyeing a new challenge as he sets his sights on qualifying for the 2022 Winter Olympics.
News in Tongan for 21 February 2019
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Mediawatch Midweek 20 February 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately. This week Jeremy talks to Karyn Hay about the proposed NZ Herald paywall and asks why the paper is paying to put clickbait on his Facebook feed; advances in… Video, Audio
Mediawatch Midweek 20 February 2019
Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately. This week Jeremy talks to Karyn Hay about the proposed NZ Herald paywall and asks why the paper is paying to put clickbait on his Facebook feed; advances in…
Video, AudioNews in Tongan for 20 February 2019
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Multiple petitions call for dissolution of Tonga Parliament
Three petitions with over 10,000 signatures calling for the King of Tonga to dissolve Parliament and launch an investigation into the government have been presented to the palace in Nuku'alofa.
News in Tongan for 19 february 2019
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News in Tongan for 18 February 2019
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Tonga and Fiji network in fight against violence
Anti-violence campaigners in Tonga say a recent fact-finding mission to Fiji has helped them become better soldiers in their fight against violence.
Sport: Late rule change denies Tongan skier at World Champs
Tonga's only competitor at the Alpine World Ski Championships is denied a place in the main draw following a last minute rule change. Audio
Sport: Tongan skier upbeat despite early World Champs exit
Tongan skier Kasete Naufahu Skeen is staying positive despite a late rule change denying him a place in the men's giant slalom main race at the Alpine World Ski Champs.