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Cabinet approved that government refinance a loan by Puataukanave Hotel from ANZ Bank.

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/09/2017   Cabinet’s approval to refinance the Puataukanave hotel’s loan was made during the weekRead More

Lavengamalie commences Climate Change Awareness Program with tree-planting

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/09/2017   Lavengamalie Institute of Technology, this morning took part in a tree-planting program withRead More

September roll call for Women of the Free Church of Tonga completed today

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/09/2017   Spirit filled mothers who answered their live September roll call today at theRead More

Prices for petroleum products continue to spiral

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/09/2017   The prices for petroleum products have increased further effective last Saturday 16th ofRead More

Fire gutted a house at Kolomotu’a

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/09/2017   The fire Department is currently investigating the cause of a fire that guttedRead More

Economic activity increases by 3.4% over the previous year

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/09/2017   The Kingdom’s Economic Activity measured by Gross Domestic Product at constant 2010-11 pricesRead More

More than 100 cannabis plants sized in ‘Eua

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/09/2017   Police seized 106 cannabis plants from two different bush allotments yesterday in ‘Eua.Read More

. Ha’apai’s Governor Mo’ale Finau says the Ha’apai Development Fund was located in his office and he had a right to use it for development purposes

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/09/2017   The Governor of Ha’apai, Mo’ale Finau said, the Ha’apai Development Committee Fund forRead More

Tonga in urgent need of dialysis treatment

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/09/2017   About 90% of diabetics in Tonga are in urgent need of dialysisRead More

Department of Climate Change hosts Climate Change Awareness program

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/09/2017   The Department of Climate Change this week hosts a 3 day National ClimateRead More

QSC annual bazaar best income for the college

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/09/2017   The crafts, made by students of Queen Salote College is the student’sRead More

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Accident

MEDIA RELEASE: “BODY FOUND AT WATERWAY NEXT TO POPUA PARK”

  • A 55-year-old male patient from Ngele’ia died at the psychiatric ward at Vaiola Hospital last Friday night

  • 9-year-old boy from Vaotu’u still missing at sea

  • A man electrocuted last night while preparing his father’s wake

  • 28-year-old young man in a critical condition at Vaiola hospital after a road accident

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    Aid

    Governor of Ha’apai spent HDC fund he was not appropriated to spend

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 15/09/2017   The audit report on the community development operationRead More

  • Newington College assists Tupou College due to outstanding musical performances by Tupou College students

  • CHINA PROVIDES NEW VEHICLE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TONGATAPU

  • New Water System for Folaha

  • King officially commissioned the newest building in town

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    Anniversary

    . Liahona High School marks its 70th anniversary today

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 07/09/2017   Hundreds of students and ex-students are celebratingRead More

  • HM’s birthday celebrated yesterday in Neiafu Vava’u

  • HM’s birthday to be celebrated in Vava’u

  • Mailefihi & Siu’ilikutapu College celebrates 70th anniversary on Saturday.

  • Catholic Church celebrated its 175th anniversary in Tonga with a mass

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    Business

    ‘Emeline Tuita new CEO for Tourism

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 15/09/2017   ‘Emeline ‘Uheina Tuita has been appointed the newRead More

  • Shortage for chicken thighs in Tongatapu

  • Timote Katoanga – new CEO for TCC

  • NEMO’s alert system stolen from Kolovai.

  • TBEC marked the completion of its TOP$5.5 million project funded New Zealand

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    Climate

    Impacts of Climate change evident in Ha’apai and Talafo’ou

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 05/09/2017   Talafo’ou in Tongatapu and some places in Ha’apaiRead More

  • Tonga is currently experiencing unusual strong winds caused by what is called squashing zones.

  • Climate Change causes a change in the food system

  • Survey underway on the negative impacts of climate change on the ocean

  • Tonga commits more than USD$25 million to the development of multi-hazard systems

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    Court

    Tongans capable of becoming judges of the supreme Court

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 22/08/2017   The Minister of Justice, Hon Vuna Fa’otusia believesRead More

  • Ministry of Police confirm various reasons for disappearance of evidence such as marijuana

  • Five years jail for Tongan passport scammer

  • Chief Justice awards claims by an employee of a construction company

  • Failure to complete investigations on complaints has led to repeated sexual harassment

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    Crime

    MEDIA RELEASE: “Cannabis seized from bush allotments in ‘Eua”

  • Third Arrest for the Tano’a Hotel Burglary

  • Attacking people with sharp objects is becoming a norm in the society

  • Body found at Popua Park identified

  • Police located the missing woman

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    Culture

    Tongan Hollywood actor, John Tui currently visiting Tonga

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 11/09/2017 If you met the movie star though, you wouldn’tRead More

  • Good Governance training for the Women of Langafonua

  • Tongan Language celebrated in NZ vital for preservation of cultural values and identity

  • Lord Ma’afu offered 4 acres of land for a new pack house.

  • Tonga-New Zealand based Diamond Langi main cast of a locally produced film based on the Ghost – Fehuluni

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    Development

    Construction of boardwalk in Kolomotu’a has been halted

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 04/09/2017   The construction of a boardwalk out on theRead More

  • MV Maui departed from Auckland, New Zealand.

  • King to officially commission St. George Government Building next month

  • Tonga calls on sustainable energy during the Astana Expo

  • Japan donates TOP$3 million worth of equipment and goods for emergency to NEMO

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    Diplomatic

    Teaching of Tongan Language in China to start in September

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 24/04/2017 It is planned that Tongan language will be taughtRead More

  • Chinese Ambassador to Tonga Huang Hua Guang completes his 3-year assignment in the kingdom

  • High Commissioner of India to Tonga yesterday presented his credential to His Majesty

  • Visit of the Members of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China

  • Chinese officials visits Tonga

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    Disability

    People living with disabilities should make the first step

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 11/05/2017   People living with disabilities should make theRead More

  • Lack of appropriate facilities in infrastructure, transportation and schools are challenges faced by people with disabilities in Tonga

  • Tonga will mark Autism Day on Sunday

  • FWC Haveluloto presented Xmas gifts to persons with special needs

  • 36 students graduated from OTA Center

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    Economy

    Caretaker government will not impact multi-million project in Tonga

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 29/08/2017   The appointment of the caretaker government will notRead More

  • 0.2 decrease in Consumer Price index for July

  • 1 million rise in Tonga’s foreign reserve in July

  • Tonga’s economy for 2017/2018 predicted to increase to 4.8 percent.

  • PIDF’s consultation underway in Nuku’alofa

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    Education

    . National Entrance Examination on the 3rd and 4th next month

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 15/09/2017   More than 3,000 students will sit the SecondaryRead More

  • MOI – NZ IHT Institute of Highway techonology Ltd Training Certificate

  • More than 100 students graduate from TTI

  • Workshop carry out by Bible Society of the South Pacific underway in Nuku’alofa

  • GPS TOKOMOLOLO VICTORIOUS IN THE TONGATAPU WESTERN DISTRICT’S SOROBAN COMPETITION

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    Environment

    Royal Agricultural Show kicked off today with a Royal Tour

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 05/07/2017   The Royal Agricultural Show started in Vava’u todayRead More

  • Fatumu won Tongatapu’s village clean up competition.

  • Police reaffirm their public role through “open day” presentations with people

  • Tonga promotes a ” detoxified future ” in Geneva

  • First warnings against littering issued to offenders

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    Food

    More than 30 people were alleged for food poisoning

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 28/08/2017 More than 30 people were rushed to Vaiola HospitalRead More

  • Tongatapu is facing another shortage of flour

  • Tongatapu is facing shortage of flour

  • Ha’apai the most outstanding island during the Royal Show

  • Growers urged to cultivate wisely

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    Gender Equality

    Child marriages hinder opportunities for girls

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 02/06/2017 Girls who do not tie the knot at aRead More

  • Tonga Police Women Advisory Network 7th conference underway in Nuku’alofa

  • President of the Council of Churches call on leaders to open doors for discussions with Tonga’s Trans-gender community

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    Government

    Press from the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, Tuesday 12th September 2017

  • King endorsed the new Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

  • Former Deputy Prime Minister accepts his dismissal but denies any involvement in efforts to dissolve parliament

  • Ongoongo – Fili Falealea ‘i he ‘aho 16 Novema 2017

  • Cabinet reshuffle follow sacking of two ministers

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    Health

    More than 10 cases of mumps in Niuatoputapu

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 15/09/2017   There is an outbreak of mumps on theRead More

  • Tongan Overseas take the lead on cleaning campaign

  • Open-Heart International surgical team visits Tonga for the 5th time.

  • Typhoid cases on the rise

  • The Blood Bank of Vaiola Hospital prepares for visit of open-heart surgical team from Australia

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    History

    Maui Rock in Kala’au marked as one of the Historical sites in Tonga

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 04/05/2017 Maui rock at Kala’au was marked earlier this weekRead More

  • 22-year-old drowned at sea in Tungua, Ha’apai

  • First Regional Conference on Whales underway in Nuku’alofa

  • Princess Latufuipeka received the Book: The Story of Fïnau ‘Ulukälala: Told by Iron Axe, in Tongan language

  • German writer of Tongan history says Tongans are fascinating and have fullness of hearts not found anywhere else

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    Internal Affairs

    The Government is currently working together with related stakeholders to review fruit pickers salary.

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 25/08/2017 The CEO of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, ‘AnaRead More

  • Community Leaders concern over decision to remove budget for transporting of materials to the Royal Agricultural Show

  • Heilala Beauty Pageant kicks start on July 3rd

  • Internal affairs wishes to strike a deal with town and district officers to assure they’re picking the best temporary hired workers

  • Combined Police Operation during Sports this week aims to crack down drugs distribution

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    Natural Disaster

    Vital to educate youth on ways to be resilient to negative impacts of climate change

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 17/05/2017   There are too many information regarding Tonga’s vulnerabilityRead More

  • Two Niuas residents are safe while Cyclone Ella moves away from the island

  • Vital for related stakeholders to act accordingly in times of emergencies

  • TBC’s survey in Niuafo’ou a success

  • 8 sirens throughout Tonga were switched on as part of the drill exercise in preparation for a tsunami

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    Opinion

    Several voters in Tofoa not satisfied with the villages

    Radio & Television Tonga News 1/08/2017     Several voters in Tofoa are not satisfiedRead More

  • Tu’atakilangi requested to declare Tonga a Christian state.

  • People from the outer islands in Popua requested for a piece of land

  • Residents of Te’ekiu wanted to know who will be responsible for settling any debt if government will be guilty in a case with PGC

  • Owner of Vaka & Moana company in Vava’u says the number of whale watching operators should be reduced to less than 20

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    Parliament

    Female voters need to vote for female candidates

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 15/09/2017   A survey conducted by the University of theRead More

  • Tonga needs National Consultation on current Political Status

  • General Election sets for 16 November, 2017

  • Electoral Commission rushing for the Election in less than 3 months

  • Longoteme calls on Government to focus their assistance on Agriculture.

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    Politics

    Transparency and accountability missed out from parliament’s deliberations on the current national budget

    Radio & Television Tonga News 31/07/2017   Political Analyst and former parliamentarian, Dr Sitiveni HalapuaRead More

  • Prime Minister says media took his comment out of context when spoke of Chinese in Tonga

  • TASANOC and Organizing Committee agreed that Tonga continue hosting the Games – but government needs to reverse its decision

  • Estimated Costs for the Pacific Games 2019 from Government, TASANOC and Organizing Committee differs

  • Prime Minister says Tonga has no other options but to cancel the 2019 Pacific Games

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    Regional

    New Zealand’s Prime Minister to visit Tonga next week

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 08/06/2017 New Zealand’s Prime Minister – Rt. Hon. Bill EnglishRead More

  • Third Regional Ministerial Meeting for Energy and Transport ended this morning

  • Third Pacific Regional Energy and Transport Meeting commenced in Nuku’alofa this morning

  • Pacer Plus agreement to be signed in Nuku’alofa in June 18th

  • Duo from Ma’ufanga returned home after absconding from the Mr. Apple Farm in NZ

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    Religion

    Catholic’s second Synod commenced in Nuku’alofa

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 01/09/2017   Members of the Catholic Church are gathering inRead More

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints opens its first family service

  • Key element to nursing is LOVE AND PATIENT

  • King Tupou VI present 21 degrees during Sia’atoutai Theological College graduation

  • Top 2 leaders of FWC retain their position as President and Secretary

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    Royal

    Royal Family of Austria is visiting Tonga

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 08/08/2017   The Ministry of Tourism warmly welcomed Her ImperialRead More

  • Australian Chief of Army visits Tonga

  • Renovation of Ha’apai’s Palace has completed

  • People of Niuafo’ou reported to be the healthiest in Tonga

  • Their majesties will departs for Niuatoputapu on Wednesday

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    Search and Rescue

    Missing Fishermen found alive and have re-united with families

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 26/05/2017 The six fishermen that went missing at sea sinceRead More

  • Six fishermen missing at sea since yesterday

  • Tonga Police lacks capacity in search and rescue

  • Tupouniua Veamatahau found safe after missing at sea for 3 days

  • Captain of FV Losemani Fo’ou grateful to God for being alive and safety to reunite with their families

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    Sport

    Former Prime Minister calls on Government to ensure legality of their revenue collection.

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 10/08/2017   The Government should come out and consult withRead More

  • Parliament questions recruitment of senior official to Tonga’s National Sports institute.

  • Attractive monetary packages offered by government, is the best bait for overseas based rugby players

  • Government engages New Zealand Barrister for its case against the Pacific Games council

  • Government donates TOP$6,000 to each players of the ‘Ikale Tahi

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    Technology

    Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited assists Tonga Broadcasting Commission

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 31/03/2017 New Zealand’s High Commissioner to Tonga – Her ExcellencyRead More

  • There is no way gambling can boost a country’s economy – says Rev. Dr. Mohenoa Puloka

  • Radio is a pathway to connect the past and present

  • Signing of the Minutes of Discussions for Installation of Wind Power Generation System Project

  • TCC confirmed interference from local operator to its mobile services

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    Tourism

    Several entertaining competitions attracted many people during the Royal Show in Tongatapu

    Radio & Television Tonga News 31/07/2017   The Royal Agricultural show last Saturday not onlyRead More

  • Tonga to become a wedding destination is yet to be legalize

  • Natisha Tonga – Miss Manaui Group crowned Miss Galaxy Gueen 2017

  • The 10 contestants of Miss Galaxy Queen Pageant captured attention of audience throughout its first night

  • Miss Galaxy’s first judging event started last night

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    Transport

    Prime Minister apologizes for the Government’s slow process in addressing high costs imposed by FISA on inter island sea transportation.

    Radio & Television Tonga News 02/08/2017   Discussions of the high costs of fares andRead More

  • Real Tonga to commence direct flight to Apia, Samoa and back this month

  • Sea Transport is still a major concern for the people of Vava’u.

  • People of ‘Eua leads in taking ownership of sea transportation

  • ‘Eua’s new ferry named “MV. Maui”

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    Uncategorized

    News Release – General Elections sets for 16th November 2017

  • Ongoongo tuku atu mei he Sea ‘o e Fale alea ‘o Tonga

  • SMA program effective in Tonga

  • Fuatakifolaha Fatafehi Veikune died yesterday

  • MANAGER SALES AND MARKETTING VACANCY FOR TBC

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    Weather

    MV ‘Otuanga’ofa’s unable to land on Nomuka island yesterday due to bad weather

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 23/05/2017   The MV ‘Otuanga’ofa’s was unable to land onRead More

  • MET office urges the public to be on the alert as 19F depression is approaching slowly

  • Government hopes to speed up climate change projects throughout Tonga

  • Body of warm water in the Niuas brings warmer temperature to all of Tonga

  • Tonga Fire Service warns public to be more cautious during this warm and dry day

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    Women's Affair

    2 Days workshop on prophetic teaching and apostolic alignment underway in Nuku’alofa

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 25/08/2017   HM Queen Nanasipau’u this morning urged women ofRead More

  • Experts from ADB are in Tonga to host a consultation on gender equality

  • Local artists showcase their handicraft to HRH Crown Princess Sinaitakala Tuku’aho

  • 45-year-old daughter arrested for abusing her own mother

  • Tonga’s WCCC is working with police to end corporal punishment in the country

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    Youth

    Tens of Thousands of children benefit from oral health programs

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 28/07/2017     Children’s teeth are healthier now comparedRead More

  • Tonga’s pregnancy rate 30 births per 1000 girls.

  • Competitions for the 16 Miss Heilala Contestants completed last night

  • Tau’olunga competition for the Miss Heilala completed last night

  • Miss ‘Ohonua Village pulled out of the Heilala week competition

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