No flights in September
Nuku’alofa – September 15, 2021: 12.35pm (Nuku’alofa Times): There is no repatriation flights this month.
Doctors defend vaccination and call for support
Nuku’alofa – September 9, 2021: 10.10am (Nuku’alofa Times): Local doctors and members of the Tonga Medical Association (TMA) have come…
Stranded Tongans in Fiji want to come home
Suva, FIJI – September 7, 2021: 11am (The Fiji Times): More than 20 Tongan nationals stranded in Fiji since March…
27,358 people fully vaccinated in Tonga
Nuku’alofa – September 6, 2021: 1.25pm (Nuku’alofa Times): A total of 27,358 had received their full doses (two) of the…
Pacific Community warns of threat to education retention in the wake of COVID-19
Suva, FIJI – August 31, 2021: 2.10pm (IPS): Before the pandemic, many Pacific Island countries grappled with low numbers of…
Lockdown renewed as vaccine drive continues
Nuku’alofa – August 31, 2021: 1.30pm (Nuku’alofa Times): Tonga enters its 18 months of lockdown and restrictions this week as…
OPINON: Fijian government is acting like a spoiled brat
By ILIESA TORA Nuku’alofa – August 20, 2021: 9.45am (Nuku’alofa Times): News that the Fijian government will not pay its…
Tonga confirms next vaccination stages, Pfizer for pregnant women
Nuku’alofa – August 10, 2021: 2.05pm (RNZI): Tonga’s Ministry of Health has confirmed a schedule of when Covid-19 vaccines will…
Vaccination program going well in Tonga
Nuku’alofa – July 19, 2021: 2.30pm (Nuku’alofa Times): The vaccination program here in Tonga is going well, the Ministry of…
‘Early stages’ of COVID third wave as Fiji hits 1,000 mark per day
Geneva, Switzerland – July 16, 2021: 11.50am (UN NEWS CENTRE): The Delta variant’s spread, along with increased social mobility and…