Tonga

The "character" of the Fiji sevens team has left a lasting imprint on new coach Gareth Baber.

The Tongan government has created a committee to look at potential foreign investors following recent confusion regarding a proposed casino.

The OFC Champions League Qualifier kicks off in Nuku'alofa today with all four teams sensing an opportunity to advance to the main draw.

The Tongan government says it is looking into a new tourism development which does not include a casino.

The Tongan Government has rejected a second request from a Native American-owned casino company to establish a gaming system on its islands.

Continuing hot and dry weather in Tonga has prompted the authorities to warn of the danger of fire.

Tonga's leadership has lauded the country's relationship with China following a visit by a Chinese National People's Congress delegation to Nuku'alofa.

Tongan football champions Veitongo FC are confident of a much better showing at this year's OFC Champions League Preliminary in Nuku'alofa.

The publication of a new key could help health officials identify mosquitos carrying Zika and dengue.

Tonga Rugby Union along with World Rugby are organising support for the family of Tonga's late rugby sevens captain who was killed in a crash late last month.

Japan has committed about $US650,000 to help Tonga develop its breadfruit industry.

The federal court in Honolulu is still to decide on the extradition to Tonga of a US citizen Dean Jay Fletcher who is wanted for allegedly killing his wife last July on the couple's boat Sea Oak.

The Japan International Cooperation Agency and the Government of Tonga have signed the minutes of their discussions on the installation of a wind power generation system for Tongatapu.

Tonga's prime minister 'Akilisi Pohiva has exchanged his education and training portfolio for that of Internal Affairs.

Tonga's deputy Prime Minister says nothing has been confirmed as yet regarding the preparation of golfing facilities for the 2019 Pacific Games.

Tonga's coconut exports have declined by 80 percent as a result of a shortage of supply in the local market.

Tonga's Deputy Prime Minister says he expects to announce a deal with a construction company to renovate the Teufaiva national stadium next week.

Tonga's Director of Health has urged the public to be more cautious during the extreme heat of the week.

Police in Tonga have called off the search for a German tourist who went missing on Christmas Day in Ha'apai.