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Tonga Leading the Fight Against Obesity and Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific

Tonga, like many Pacific nations, is grappling with the devastating impact of rising obesity rates and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). These health issues have emerged as significant challenges, leading to preventable deaths and a strain on healthcare resources. However, the Ministry of Health Tonga and Tonga Health are spearheading initiatives to address this crisis head-on. By […]

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Remembering Her Royal Highness Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu: A Beacon of Dedication, Faith, and Service

POLITICS

With profound respect and deep sadness, we commemorate the life and legacy of Her Royal Highness Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu. On Sunday, the 28th of May, she passed away peacefully in Auckland, surrounded by loving members of the royal family. A true beacon of dedication and service, her memory leaves an indelible mark on our hearts

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Ma’ufanga District Town Officer Election Marred by Vote Counting Error

TONGAN

The election for the Ma’ufanga District town officer has taken an unexpected turn as a vote counting error was discovered, leading to a recount and a reversal of the initially announced results. Incumbent Mr. Sosefo Kama, who had initially conceded defeat, has now been declared the winner of the tightly contested election. The race for

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LAU FO’OU FILI ‘A MA’UFANGA MA’U PE SEFO KAMA, HALA LAPAHA ‘OFISAKOLO

TONGAN

Kuo kakato e lau fo’ou e ola ‘o e Fili ‘Ofisa Kolo ‘a Ma’ufanga pea kuo fanongonongo ai kuo toe ma’u pē ‘e he ‘Ofisa Kolo Lolotongá, Sosefo Kama ‘a e Fili ‘o e ta’u ni ke ne toe hoko atu. Na’e toko 2 pē e ongo Kanititeití, ko Sosefo Kama mo Sioeli Maile. ‘I

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VIGIL IN AUCKLAND FOR FORMIDABLE PRINCESS

POLITICS

A vigil for the royal funeral of the late Princess Mele Siuilikutapu Kalaniuvalu Fotofili will be held at Morrison Funeral Director’s Home in Henderson, Auckland starting 7pm tonight (31st May.) This will be a final wake with friends, family and the Pacific Island, Maori, and New Zealand community before embarking on the final journey to

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The Legislative Assembly Mourns the Passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu Kalaniuvalu Fotofili

POLITICS

The Legislative Assembly of Tonga joins in mourning following the sad news of the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu Kalaniuvalu Fotofili. The Princess, a trailblazer in Tongan politics and a prominent figure, passed away on May 28, 2023, in Auckland, New Zealand. Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu was the eldest daughter of Prince Fatafehi

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Parliament Finally Takes Action: Addressing Ongoing Concerns at Tonga Power

POLITICS

Why has it taken over 12 months for Parliament to act? Mr. Panuve, the Chairman of Tonga Power, told Tonga Independent. “It is great news from Parliament that we can openly discuss the ongoing concerns regarding the status of Tonga Power. I’m just waiting for someone from the committee to contact me to begin discussions,”

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Satellite Operator Kacific and Tongan Government Reach Confidential Agreement, Settling Costly Contract Dispute

TECHNOLOGY

After a prolonged legal battle, satellite operator Kacific and the Tongan government have reached a confidential agreement to settle their contract dispute. The Tongan government’s failure to fulfill its contractual obligations led to this costly and protracted legal process. Kacific had engaged in discussions with representatives of the Kingdom of Tonga to provide satellite broadband

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Cardiac Experts Conduct first Pacemaker Surgery in Tonga

HEALTH

A team of cardiac experts, led by Fiona Riddel, Cardiac Physiologist, and comprising Cardiologist Dr Jonathan Tisch, Cardiac nurse Edeltraud Schick, and Cardiac Physiologists Bridget McIlraith from New Zealand, recently conducted outpatient clinics and life-saving pacemaker and ICD surgeries in Tonga. The team, deployed by the Pacific Medical Association (PMA) under the New Zealand Medical

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Auckland Welcomes Tongan Workers: Fulton Hogan and Community Join Forces in Post-Disaster Recovery and Empowerment

BUSINESS

It was a cold morning in Auckland as we gathered to warmly welcome the new workers recruited from Tonga to join Fulton Hogan for a full-time employment period of two years. This momentous occasion held special significance for those who had worked tirelessly over the past 12 months to transform a mere idea into reality.

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Tonga Leading the Fight Against Obesity and Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific

Remembering Her Royal Highness Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu: A Beacon of Dedication, Faith, and Service

Ma’ufanga District Town Officer Election Marred by Vote Counting Error

LAU FO’OU FILI ‘A MA’UFANGA MA’U PE SEFO KAMA, HALA LAPAHA ‘OFISAKOLO

VIGIL IN AUCKLAND FOR FORMIDABLE PRINCESS

The Legislative Assembly Mourns the Passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Mele Siu’ilikutapu Kalaniuvalu Fotofili

Parliament Finally Takes Action: Addressing Ongoing Concerns at Tonga Power

Satellite Operator Kacific and Tongan Government Reach Confidential Agreement, Settling Costly Contract Dispute

Cardiac Experts Conduct first Pacemaker Surgery in Tonga

Auckland Welcomes Tongan Workers: Fulton Hogan and Community Join Forces in Post-Disaster Recovery and Empowerment

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