Tonga

The country has won the tender and will host the first Polynesian Subregional Office of the Pacific Community

The Tonga Tala national netball team has moved Tonga Netball to 8th place in the world netball rankings, a historic achievement for the winning team, which was previously ranked 9th

18 final year students at Beulah Adventist College received new laptops as part of a national programme to encourage online learning

Three asphalt distributor trucks have been delivered by the Japanese Government to the Prime Minister to assist with road construction work

Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukalala inaugurated a new studio building for the Tongan Broadcasting Commission in Fasi-moe-Afi to mark the completion of the national early warning system project

Online safety is a major concern in Tonga, especially with regard to the misuse of social media, such as the spread of misinformation, abuse, bullying, fraud and fake pages, says Tonga Women in ICT, an NGO that aims to raise awareness of these issues

Solar power was tested this week for about 197 households on the small island of 'Uiha in the Ha'apai group, marking an important transition from diesel to solar power generation, with a view to commissioning later this month

The night curfew was reduced to 1:00 am to 5:00 am, following the increase in weekly flights to Tonga, after the gradual reopening of the international border on 1 August; the state of emergency will last until the end of the month

Tonga's Climate Change Fund will receive NZ$8 million in funding from New Zealand

PM Hu’akavameiliku accepted the decisions of the Court of Appeal in the case of the three Cabinet Ministers convicted for bribery, who have now lost their Parliament seats

Tonga Police Commissioner Shane McLennan, in a virtual speech, advocated the launch of a Pacific regional initiative and support for effective anti-trafficking efforts