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Vakai mei he tafa’aki ‘o e kau Faifekau(Dr Ma’afu Palu) ki hono fili ‘o e Tu’i Fakamaau Lahi Fo’ou

‘Oku feinga pe ongoongo ni ke ‘oatu ‘a e ngaahi fakakaukau ‘a e ngaahi kupu kehekehe ‘o e sosaieti fekau’aki mo e ngaahi talanga ki he Tu’i Fakamaau Lahi Fo’ou, ke fai ha vakai fakalukufua kiai. ‘E Tu’i Fakamaau Lahi ha tangata faka-Sotoma ‘i Tonga? Kuo a’u mai pe kiate au ‘a e ngaahi fakamatala […]

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Vakai Fakama’ala’ala ‘a ‘Aminiasi Kefu ki he talanga fekau’aki mo hono fili ‘o e ‘Eiki Fakamaau Lahi Fo’ou

Ko e taha ‘o e kaveinga ‘oku talanga lahi ai ‘a e kakai ‘o e fonua, ko hono fili koia ‘e he Tama Tu’i ‘a e ‘Eiki Fakamaau Lahi fo’ou ‘o e fonua, ka ko e tangata ‘oku vakai ki hono hisitolia ‘oku nonofo pe mo e tangata (gay). ‘I he tu’unga koia ‘oku fehangahangai

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Opinion: UN Secretary-General Misses the Mark by Ignoring New Zealand’s Oil Exploration at Pacific Islands Forum

As the world grapples with the escalating climate crisis, the Pacific Islands stand on the frontline, their very existence threatened by rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and increasingly severe weather patterns. At the recent 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), the United Nations Secretary-General delivered a speech that, while rich in rhetoric, fell short of addressing

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Kei lolongo pule’anga ki he makatu’unga (ground) ‘o e malu’i kitu’a kau Faka’iloa he faito’o konatapu ‘i he Pangike Pule

‘Oku kei lolongo pe pule’anga ki ha ngaahi fakamatala fekau’aki mo e tu’utu’uni ke faka’ataa kitu’a ‘a e ‘ofisa Pangike Pule ko Nonu Kolokihakaufisi mo hono tuofefine pea pehee ki ha ni’ihi kehe, fekau’aki mo ha faito’o konatapu.Na’e puke he kau Polisi ‘i he ‘aho 10 Fepueli ‘a e faito’o konatapu kalasi ‘o e ice

Kei lolongo pule’anga ki he makatu’unga (ground) ‘o e malu’i kitu’a kau Faka’iloa he faito’o konatapu ‘i he Pangike Pule Read More »

Kee kau muli he laiseni mamata tofua’a ko’ene pa’anga lelei kae munoa pe Tonga

Kuo a’u ki he Fakamaau’anga ‘a e ‘eke fakalao ‘a e ngaahi kautaha pisinisi mamata tofua’a ‘e 13 mei Vava’u, koe’uhi ko e pa’anga lelei ‘a e fa’ahinga pisinisi ni pea ko e tokolahi taha ‘o e kau pisinisi ko’eni ko e kakai muli, kae munoa pe kakai Tonga ki he fu’u monuu he fa’ahinga

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Opinion: How Power and Greed Are Undermining Tongan Rugby League

Recent developments in Tongan Rugby League have raised significant concerns among fans and stakeholders. What should have been a golden era, fuelled by grassroots passion and national pride, is now overshadowed by decisions that, in my view, prioritise personal gain over the sport’s development in Tonga. For years, it seems that certain decisions by the

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Woolf’s Legacy Under Fire: Can He Revive Mate Ma’a Tonga’s Rugby League Glory?

Kristian Woolf’s tenure as the head coach of Mate Ma’a Tonga has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. At his peak, Woolf guided the team to unforgettable victories against rugby league powerhouses Australia and Great Britain, catapulting Tonga to unprecedented heights in the sport. His strategic acumen and the heart he instilled in his players

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Maau Pule’anga ki hono talitali ‘o e Fakataha’anga kau taki ‘o e Pasifiki mo e Sekelitali Seniale ‘o e UN

‘I he konifelenisi ‘a e Palemia pea mo e kau faiongoongo ‘i he ho’ata ‘aneafi ‘i he ‘ofisi ‘o e Palemia, na’e fakahaa ai ‘e he Palemia ‘a e maau ‘a e pule’anga ke talitali ‘a e kau taki ‘o e ngaahi fonua ‘o e Pasifiki mo’enau kau folau ‘oku fakafuofua ki he toko 1000

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Kei vakai’i he Kalauni pe tenau tangi he tu’utu’uni Fakamaau’anga ki he ongo Lavulavu.

Kuo fakahaa ‘e he ‘Ateni Seniale Mrs. Linda Folaumoetu’i ki he ongoongo ni, ‘oku kei ngaue ‘a e Kalauni ki he tu’utu’uni ‘a Fakamaau Lahi ‘Elisapeti Langi na’e fakahoko ‘i he Falaite uike kuo’osi, pe ‘e fakahuu atu ‘e he Kalauni hanau tangi ki he Fakamaau’anga tangi pe ‘ikai.Ko e tali ‘eni ‘a e ‘Ateni

Kei vakai’i he Kalauni pe tenau tangi he tu’utu’uni Fakamaau’anga ki he ongo Lavulavu. Read More »

Fakamamahi ko e loi ‘a ‘Asiata pea ‘e fakahoko ngaue fakalao kiai: Faifekau Semisi Kava

Kuo faka’ikai’i ‘e he Faifekau Sela ‘o e ‘api Pilisone Tolitoli Rev. Semisi Kava, ‘a e vitio ‘a ‘Asiata Masima ‘o fekau’aki pea mo ia. Ko e poini lalahi ‘e ua na’e ‘ohake ‘e Masima ‘i he’ene vitio ‘o fekaua’aki pea mo e Faifekau, ko e ‘uluaki ‘oku ne fanongo kuo fakamaloloo’i ‘a e Faifekau

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