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National Consultation on Water and Sanitation Policy in Tonga

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/07/2017   The Director of Health – Dr. Siale ‘Akauola has urged the public toRead More

Tonga to become a wedding destination is yet to be legalize

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/07/2017   The tourism initiative of Tonga becoming a wedding destiny is yet toRead More

People of Ma’ufanga concern over the loud noises from night clubs

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/07/2017   The people of Ma’ufanga are worried about the loud noises from nightRead More

People of Longolongo concerned with the rise of adultery in the country

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/07/2017   The people of Longolongo in Tongatapu No.1 are concerned with the rise ofRead More

People of Pea raise concern on Asian people entering Tonga without visa

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/07/2017   The Asian people enter Tonga without applying for a visa is dangerousRead More

Tafakula operation underway in Nuku’alofa

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 20/07/2017   About 300 soldiers from Tonga and abroad are currently in Nuku’alofa onRead More

People from the Bay of Manumataongo worry about negative impacts of the solar farm

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/07/2017   The People from ‘Anana or the Bay of Manumataongo are worried aboutRead More

New voting system proposed in Navutoka last night

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/07/2017   The people of Navutoka have proposed an alternative to the current voting systemRead More

Another officer suspended from the Ministry of Police

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/07/2017   9 Police officers are being suspended from the Ministry of Police allegedly forRead More

TDB and Tonga Export Quality Management no longer a public enterprises

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 19/07/2017   Tonga Development Bank also Tonga Export Quality Management no longer a public enterprises.Read More

Fuel prices drop for July August period

Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 18/07/2017   Retail Prices for petroleum products for July and August has dropped by anRead More

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Accident

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

  Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 18/07/2017   A 28-year-old young man from Houma isRead More

  • 2 and a half years’ imprisonment fully suspended for reckless driving causing death

  • Repatriated of Sione Vakameilalo Fifita body from Melbourne

  • Deceased Tongan fruit picker in Australia will be repatriated this Friday

  • Tongan RSE worker hospitalized in Australia passed away

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    Aid

    PM marked the ground breaking of Ha’apai’s new Hospital

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 17/07/2017   The Prime Minister – Hon. ‘Akilisi PohivaRead More

  • Water supplies, roads and renovation to the airports of the two Niuas – are the major needs of the islands

  • Corruption among senior government officers clear sign of operating outside the law

  • Maintenance of solar powered lights for Ha’apai 13 are urgently needed

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

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    Anniversary

    HM’s birthday celebrated yesterday in Neiafu Vava’u

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 05/07/2017   His majesty’s 58th birthday celebrated yesterday at LaumalieRead More

  • 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

  • Tapuni Siliva collected more than TOP$43,000 in its 60th anniversary

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    Business

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 11/07/2017   Experts from the Asian Development Bank – ADBRead More

  • Ministry of Revenue investigates all shops for financial statements

  • Excise Tax for tobacco and liquor product increase, while electrical and plumbing materials decreases

  • RSE celebrates its tenth anniversary in Wellington

  • Counterfeit TOP$50 notes found in Tonga

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    Climate

    Young people must take actions to be resilient to climate change

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 26/05/2017 Young people must take the lead on actions throughoutRead More

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

  • Tonga joins 2017 Astana Expo with the Theme “Renewable Energy”

  • Thousands of Tongans in Auckland prepare for Cyclone Cook approaching the country

  • More Negative impacts predicted on the Agricultural sector from El Nino developing in Tonga

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    Court

    Police arrested 3 young men alleged for committing various crimes

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 28/06/2017   3 young men in their 20s are currentlyRead More

  • Police arrested two men in relation to the assault case of Kelekolio Tapueluelu

  • AG to convert foreign currency collected from the Chinese Convict resident at Havelulotu

  • Two men charged with possession of illicit drug

  • Supreme Court dismiss appeal from the crown against Paula Falevai for possession of unlicensed rifle

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    Crime

    51-year-old man died from assault at Ma’ufanga

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 10/07/2017   A 51-year-old man of ‘Ahau died from assaultRead More

  • Paula Latu again chase out of Teufaiva for misused of media pass

  • Phishing fraud occurred again this week

  • National co-operation is required to combat cybercrime

  • 5 officers awarded with certificates on Forensic Photography

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    Culture

    Ha’apai is the most vulnerable island in Tonga, to natural disaster

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 18/07/2017   The islands of Ha’apai is believed to beRead More

  • People of Pili concerned with hygenic standard of Asian shops and Tobacco Act.

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

  • Their majesties will departs for Niuatoputapu on Wednesday

  • Ophelia Kitiliti Kava – Miss Appraxus NZ- crowned Miss Heilala 2017

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    Development

    A new Public Enterprise – Land Transport Authority set up soon

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 18/07/2017   Cabinet early in June approved the establishmentRead More

  • Five projects underway at Haveluliku

  • Tongatapu allocated the highest share of the development budget for 2017- 2018

  • Construction of Queen Salote Domestic wharf nears completion

  • Tonga and Japan signed assistance for Waste Authority Limited

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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

    Remittances increased by 18% in January 2017

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 30/06/2017   The total remittances recorded in January thisRead More

  • About TOP$595.8 million allocated for the 2017 – 2018 estimate

  • People of Vava’u complain over prices of goods

  • God First group calls on government to revoke the Foreign exchange levy and departure tax Act

  • Growers might lose their rights to take water from their water wells at their tax allotments

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    Education

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

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 03/07/2017   His Majesty – King Tupou VI wasRead More

  • Phase Two – Road Safety campaign has been effective

  • Government primary school principals travel to China for short term attachment

  • Ex-students of Mailefihi Siu’ilikutapu College prepares for 70th anniversary towards the end of this month

  • Tonga High School ex students march happily at downtown Nuku’alofa as they celebrate 70th anniversary of the school

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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

    Inspection of items for the Royal Agricultural Show underway

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 30/06/2017   More than 2000 people are participating in thousandsRead More

  • People of Ha’apai complain over prices of goods and unlicensed businesses

  • Australia funds Plant Nursery for Growers in Vava’u

  • Mai e 5 project continues its campaign on the importance of living a healthy life

  • Tongan Kava should be used to combat mental illness

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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

    Key element to nursing is LOVE AND PATIENT

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 13/07/2017   The key element to becoming a devotedRead More

  • CEO retreat in Vava’u a success

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

  • Pacific Games council takes legal action against Tongan government

  • Tonga Police, His Majesty’s Armed Forces and Ministry of Foreign Affairs represented Tonga at RAMSI farewell in Honiara

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    Health

    Medical experts are examining the hearts of young children

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 05/07/2017   A team of medical experts from the MinistryRead More

  • Tonga’s corals are bleaching

  • New cases of typhoid recorded in Ha’apai

  • People of ‘Eua and Tonga Water Board have opposing views on water problems

  • 30 patients will be treated by experts 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

  • 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

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 08/06/2017  Town and District Officers have raise concern over removalRead More

  • 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

  • Consultation on the convention on the rights of persons with Disability continued this morning to the Western District

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    Natural Disaster

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 11/05/2017   Despite the heavy rain in the two NiuasRead More

  • 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

  • Search and rescue units looking for missing boats should look first at paths of ocean currents

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    Opinion

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 13/07/2017   The People of Va’epopua had requested to theirRead More

  • 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

  • Members of the Public raise concern over Prime Minister’s favorite comment that “HE REPRESENTS THE PEOPLE”

  • Class 6 of Tonga Side School Nuku’alofa branch to move to Tokomololo

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    Parliament

    Vava’u 16 Parliamentary visit covers all homes, social gathering and Schools in the area

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 18/07/2017   Maintenance of public and agricultural roads topped theRead More

  • Low turn up rate at ‘Utulau parliamentary consultation

  • Wages should be increased to coincide with the ongoing hikes in prices of goods

  • Ombudsman sworn-in at Parliament this morning

  • Although cabinet has canceled hosting of 2019 sports, parliament continues deliberating on the issue

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    Politics

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

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 23/05/2017   The Prime Minister – Hon ‘Akilisi PohivaRead More

  • 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

  • TASANOC could have continued to host the Pacific Games 2019 – but Lords Vaea and Sevele say, government’s intervention to cancel it is a great pity

  • Drew Havea awarded Harris Wofford Global Citizen Award 2017

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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

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 28/06/2017   Rev. Dr. ‘Ahio remains the President of theRead More

  • FWC delegates arrived safely in Vava’u Island yesterday

  • His Majesty warmly welcomed in Vava’u

  • 70 youth members of the FWC here in Tongatapu to take part in the church’s general conference in Vava’u

  • A renowned former Tongan missionary of the LDS Church John Groberg – Kolipoki says Tonga should continue keeping the Sabbath holy

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    Royal

    Renovation of Ha’apai’s Palace has completed

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 14/07/2017   The renovation of Ha’apai’s palace – Tau’akipuluRead More

  • Military legal workshop underway in Nuku’alofa

  • Royals marked the 100th night from the burial of the Late Queen Mother – Halaevalu Mata’aho

  • Royal Grandchildren led the Namoa ‘o e Taki lelei’s inspection at Pelehake

  • NZ defense forces attaché completed his 3 years working for Tonga, Fiji and Papua New Guinea

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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

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 06/07/2017   The National ‘Ikale Tahi players will each receiveRead More

  • Our nation, our people – Paea Wolgramme’s ultimatum on Pacific Games hosting

  • Parliament discusses Government reply to a resolution submitted to the House regarding 2019 Games

  • People of Tongatapu Constituency 1 have opposing views with their parliament representative over the 2019 Pacific games.

  • Appeals to PM and Govt on 2019 games hosting, hit brick wall

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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

    Natisha Tonga – Miss Manaui Group crowned Miss Galaxy Gueen 2017

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 17/07/2017   Natisha Tonga the Miss Manaui Group wasRead More

  • 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

  • 9 contestants to compete the Miss Galaxy 2017

  • Competitions for the 16 Miss Heilala Contestants completed last night

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    Transport

    ‘Eua’s new ferry named “MV. Maui”

      Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 10/07/2017   The second Inter island ferry for ‘EuaRead More

  • MV Niuvakai faces technical problem at Niutoputapu

  • MV ‘Otuanga’ofa to carry out a special journey to Vava’u tomorrow

  • Passengers of MV ‘Otuanga’ofa stranded in Nuku’alofa for overbooking of tickets

  • Concern raised in parliament over high airfares from Tbu to Vava’u

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    Uncategorized

    17 beautiful young ladies to compete in this year’s Miss Heilala Festival

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 27/06/2017   17 beautiful young ladies to compete in thisRead More

  • His Majesty’s Armed Forces does not tolerate officers who deviate from keeping rules and laws of the ministry

  • Audio Technician Job Vacancy at Tonga Broadcasting Commission

  • Cameraman Job Vacancy at Tonga Broadcasting Commission

  • TV Operator Job Vacancy at Tonga Broadcasting Commission

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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

  • 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

  • Cyclones change direction when approaching Tonga

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    Women's Affair

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

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 08/06/2017 Tonga’s handicrafts are unique in the Pacific therefore itRead More

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

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

  • Domestic violence on the rise in Tonga

  • Women in the Pacific be given a voice on climate change issues during international negotiations

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    Youth

    Miss ‘Ohonua Village pulled out of the Heilala week competition

    Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 05/07/2017   Miss ‘Ohonua Village has pulled out of theRead More

  • Tonga Police and HMAF led a character Building Boot Camp for High School students

  • Tongatapu 6 received 14 new computers and printers thanks to some of the government’s board

  • Manatu ki ‘Api scheme launched in Australia

  • Parents should strengthen their roles at home to help their children be more responsible for their lives and solve problems associated with young people

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