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Tongans remember volunteers from the islands who served in First World War

Kalino Latu - 24/04/2024

Viliami Tonga admits road rage assault on way to Auckland brawl where Charles Pongi died

Tributes flow in for late ‘Ikale Tahi player Heamani Lavaka

Court says appointment of Foreign Affairs CEO could ‘undermine’ foreign relations

We quoted preliminary report on Saab crash accurately; Ministry comments are misleading

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Young surfers forced out of the water by shark in shallows

Kaniva Staff - 25/04/2024 0

By 1news.co.nz and is republished with permission A pair of young Bay of Plenty surfers had a close encounter with a “two-metre” shark cruising in...

Five children charged after Sydney church terrorist attack

25/04/2024

Dengue fever outbreak to be declared in Samoa

25/04/2024

Kidnappings, shots fired in eastern Bay of Plenty incident

25/04/2024

US Congress-UN Foundation delegation depart Tonga following key meetings

25/04/2024

Concerned citizens call for resignations after release of preliminary report on Saab crash

Kalino Latu and Philip Cass - 17/04/2024 0

Critics have called for the Prime Minister and board members of Lulutai airlines as well as the airlines’ CEO, to resign. The calls came in...

Globe trotting: Tonga Lands Minister holds meetings in NZ in wake of refusal to reveal travelling costs citing ‘confidentiality’

16/04/2024

Businessman jailed for smuggling ‘Tongan chop’ tobacco, tax evasion

12/04/2024

Trio arrested with TOP$16million worth of meth seized in two raids in Tonga

10/04/2024

Outrage as PM welcomes Chinese policing role in Tonga during Pacific Leaders’ Forum

09/04/2024

Gov’ts legal battle against Secretary mirrors long dispute with king over Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Kalino Latu - 09/04/2024 0

A court decision is expected this week on whether the power of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) should remain with the King’s Secretary, or...

Passenger minibus stuck in ocean at Tongatapu beach removed

07/04/2024

PM Hu‘akavameiliku plays down US, Australia’s “no role” warning for China policing in Pacific Islands

07/04/2024

Lulutai crash investigation releases preliminary report, says flight data recorder not working

06/04/2024

Y12 plane mechanical failure causes aircraft chaos, Lulutai calls on Australia to assist Saab 340 crash investigation

05/04/2024

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Man charged after attack on bus driver in Ponsonby

Kaniva Staff - 23/04/2024 0

By rnz.co.nz and is republished with permission A man has been charged after a bus driver was assaulted in central Auckland on Monday. Police said they...

Child dies after being hit by car on driveway south of Auckland

23/04/2024

Air NZ signals drop in expected earnings for the year

22/04/2024

Chairman Man-hee Lee: “My mission is to testify to the events of Revelation as I have seen and heard them”

22/04/2024

Iran fires air defence batteries in provinces, explosions heard

19/04/2024

Auditor General says no acceptable evidence for government’s ownership of Lulutai airlines was available; Former Finance Minister demands investigation

Kalino Latu - 28/02/2024 0

Tonga’s Auditor General, Sefita Tangi, says that documents submitted by the government as proof of its ownership of Lulutai airlines were not what was...

Openness, transparency and new thinking are the only way forward for Tonga’s air services

18/01/2024

MV Niuvākai stalled repeatedly during sailing test, but government still bought it for over $1 million, claims first mate

29/12/2023

Some Tongans are unaware of Christmas Day and Good Friday business suspension law : we publish it here for you

28/12/2023

Government shows double standard when it addresses nurses’ pay rise proposal strike

20/12/2023

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