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Thu Jun 16, 2011
The Tonga Defence Services are the pointy end of things for the Kingdom of Tonga in the Pacific.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: Four of the six directors of Tonga Power Ltd. have resigned in the last month with Tsutomu Nakao and Warren Moyes the latest to hand in their resignations on Tuesday 14 June.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: TUPOU College, Tonga's oldest secondary school marks its 145th anniversary next week with celebrations in Tongatapu next week and it is expected to draw in thousands of ex-students from the outer islands and abroad.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: TONGA'S Crown Law office has received the extradition application from the Fijian Government calling for the extradition of Lieutenant Colonel Ratu Tevita Mara to Fiji.
Wed Jun 15, 2011
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: Police suspect that an escaped prisoner may have been involved in an armed hold up at a Nuku'alofa barbecue restaurant last week, when a robber fled with $4000. Police said yesterday that the description of the offender matched one of the two prisoners that escaped Hu'atolitoli Prison on June 6, 2011.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: Penisimani Angilau was sentenced to six years imprisonment by Chief Justice Hon Michael Dishington Scott on Monday, June 13, at the Supreme Court in Nuku'alofa. Penisimani had been charged on four counts, including armed robbery, and carrying arms with the intention to commit an offence, when he threatened a man with a .22 ...
Tue Jun 14, 2011
CADET Officer Latu Vaha'i , of the Tonga Defence Services graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the prestigious United States Military Academy, West Point in New York in May.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: TONGA'S first contingent of 55 soldiers who have been serving for six months at Helmand Province, Afghanistan will return to Tonga on Thursday, June 16.
Mon Jun 13, 2011
A cliff-top house is seen after its portion fell over a ledge in Sumner, near Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, June 13.
Tonga has upped the tension in the South Pacific by releasing a photo of a new beacon it has erected at an atoll that Fiji has also laid claim to, and announcing it is building a second one.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: Only eight harvesting licences have been issued so far in the 2011 sea cucumber harvesting season - an usually slow start this year, said Poasi Ngaluafe, the Head of the Research Division of the Ministry of Fisheries today, June 13.
Sun Jun 12, 2011
A Fijian pro-democracy movement says the Foreign Minister's decision to let former Fijian army officer Ratu Tevita Mara into New Zealand this week is a terrible risk and ill-advised. Murray McCully announced yesterday that Wellington had granted Lieutenant Colonel Mara an exemption to the travel ban imposed on him and others linked to the military ...
Sat Jun 11, 2011
Fiji and Tonga warships have confronted each other in an escalating quarrel over two lonely reefs 1500km north of Auckland.
Fri Jun 10, 2011
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: TWENTY licences have been issued to whale watching operators in Tonga for the 2011 Whale Watching Season, from June to November.
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: FIJIAN Lieutenant Colonel Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara has left Tonga on a commercial flight for Australia, apparently on Thursday, June 9. The Lord Privy Seal Va'inga Tone confirmed to Matangi Tonga Online on June 10, that the Fijian colonel had left Tonga for Australia.
Thu Jun 09, 2011
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: By Pesi Fonua The critical task of downsizing Tonga's civil service has been deferred until next year while the government is trying to figure out how to make the cuts that have defied resolve for over a decade.
Tonga routed the United States 44-13 in its Churchill Cup rugby debut overnight, with winger Viliami Iongi scoring four superb tries in Esher.
A manhunt is continuing for two escapees who broke out of the new Huatolitoli Prison three days ago.
Wed Jun 08, 2011
A former senior Fiji military commander is poised to arrive in Australia and launch a campaign to bring down his nation's "illegal and oppressive" government.
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