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Cardiac Experts Conduct first Pacemaker Surgery in Tonga

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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From Disaster to Hope: How Tonga’s Eruption Led to a Long-Term Solution for Skilled Workers

ENVIRONMENT

Tonga, a small island nation located in the South Pacific, was hit by a massive undersea eruption in January 2022. The eruption caused significant damage to the surrounding area, particularly on the western side of the main island of Tongatapu. According to a study published in Science Advances, the 2022 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga

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Lack of Pathway to Residency for Pasifika in New Zealand

TONGAN

Pasifika communities in New Zealand have been calling for a clear pathway to residency for many years. Despite repeated requests and ongoing discussions, the government has not yet provided a solution. This lack of action has left many Pasifika families in a state of limbo and uncertainty. One proposed solution has been amnesty for those

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Jail time for possessive Vava‘u ‘revenge porn’ case abusing cheating girlfriend

POLICE & COURTS

A 32-year-old Vavau man has been sentenced to jail after being convicted of sexual abuse of a 24-year-old girlfriend/mistress, including distributing sexually compromising images over the internet. The incident happened in July 2022 when Alifeleti ‘Ofa Alifeleti went out for some drinks with a friend, when his girlfriend and a friend of hers joined them.

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Lotopoha Export Trading Company to Construct Packhouse Facility in Partnership with PHAMA Plus

BUSINESS

Lotopoha Export Trading, the prominent Tongan export enterprise, has declared its collaboration with the PHAMA Plus to build a multi-purpose packhouse facility for root crops. The newly constructed facility will serve as a processing and packing hub for both fresh and frozen produce in the Eastern District of Tongatapu. This area is responsible for supplying

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Government risks defiance of Judiciary /Minister Charged with Contempt of Court

POLITICS

Its FREE until 30th April Lord Chief Justice Whitten has warned government that the Courts have enough power and precedence to file charges of contempt of court personally against public officials, including Ministers. This means Ministers can be jailed for contempt of court if they delay, defy, undermine, or fail to institute orders of the

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Cardiac Experts Conduct first Pacemaker Surgery in Tonga

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

From Disaster to Hope: How Tonga’s Eruption Led to a Long-Term Solution for Skilled Workers

Lack of Pathway to Residency for Pasifika in New Zealand

Jail time for possessive Vava‘u ‘revenge porn’ case abusing cheating girlfriend

Lotopoha Export Trading Company to Construct Packhouse Facility in Partnership with PHAMA Plus

Government risks defiance of Judiciary /Minister Charged with Contempt of Court

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