Climate vulnerable Pacific nations want action
Pacific governments outline key priorities to address the climate crisis ahead of crucial UN Climate Change Conference Suva, FIJI –…
Cocaine, geography and Covid-19, drug trafficking in the Pacific
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND – September 7, 2021: 1.35pm (RNZ PACIFIC): The Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police network says one of…
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…
Toutai might miss Tonga’s end of year tour
Nuku’alofa – September 2, 2021: 19,45am (Nuku’alofa Times/RNZ Pacific): The ‘Ikale Tahi might have to go without Head Coach Toutai…
UN Secretary-General calls for bold action to end biodiversity crisis
New York, USA – September 1, 2021: 9.30am (UN NEWS CENTRE): With one million species at risk of extinction, UN…
Tonga Elections 2021: Interesting days ahead
PART 1 By ILIESA TORA Nuku’alofa – August 31, 2021: 2.35pm (Nuku’alofa Times): November 30, 2021.
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…
Kolomotu’a wins rugby title for Liueli
By ILIESA TORA Nuku’alofa – August 31, 2021: 12.55pm (Nuku’alofa Times): The Kolomotu’a Rugby Club finally lifted the Tongatapu Rugby…