Tonga
Tongan college shocked by NZ bus crash
The bodies of the two Tongan victims killed in a bus crash in New Zealand on Christmas eve are expected to arrive in Auckland by Thursday.
Tonga authorities scale down operation at landfill
Tonga Fire Services has scaled down its operation at Tapuhia Waste Management Facility at Vaini, after a fire at the landfill.
Tonga Govt issues warnings after fire at landfill
Firefighters on Tonga's main island of Tongatapu had to battle a massive fire at the Tapuhia Landfill rubbish dump on Christmas Day
Fire at Tonga landfill causes environmental concerns
Firefighters on Tonga's main island of Tongatapu had to battle a massive fire at the Tapuhia Landfill rubbish dump which started on Christmas Day
Efforts underway to get bus crash survivors home
Tonga's deputy prime minister says he hopes survivors of a fatal bus crash near Gisborne can get safely home to Tonga soon.
2016 Christmas Church service: traditional Tongan hymn
A traditional Tongan hymn sung by the Tupou Tertiary Institute Choir. Audio
2016 Christmas Church service hymn: Mafasia E
Mafasia E from the Tupou Tertiary Institute Choir. Audio
2016 Christmas Church service hymn: Nearer My God to Thee
The Tupou Tertiary Institute Choir's rendition of the well-known hymn Nearer My God to Thee is in an elaborate a cappella arrangement which begins with the chorus singing in Latin. Audio
2016 Christmas Church service hymn: Sing unto God
The Tupou Tertiary Institute Choir from Tonga conducted by Music Director Savelio Mataele with a chorus from Handel's Judas Maccabeus. Audio
2016 Christmas Church Service
This Christmas Day Church service comes from Mo'unga Heamoni, the Northcote Tonga Methodist Church in Auckland, The minister is the Rev. Tevita M. Finau. Audio, Gallery
Sport: Netball in Tonga fights for exposure
Netball officials in Tonga say it's an ongoing challenge for exposure and recognition in the rugby-dominated country.
Real Tonga airline says no room for second airline
The head of Real Tonga airline says the government's approval of another passenger service for the Kingdom is too much for the local market.
Sport: Pacific Games Council backs Tonga to deliver in 2019
The Pacific Games Council says Tonga has all the support it needs to deliver a successful event in 2019.
Tonga Airways still intent on getting service off the ground
The board of Tonga Airways says it is still intent on getting its services off the ground despite having to cancel the launch of its domestic flights, via a Fiji Airways charter, today. Audio
Tonga Airways still intent on getting service off the ground
The board of Tonga Airways says it is still intent on getting its services off the ground despite having to cancel the launch of its domestic flights, via a Fiji Airways charter, on Monday.
Tonga psychiatrist backs attempted suicide law
A psychiatrist in Tonga is supporting police charging people who have attempted suicide. Audio
Yachtie found dead in Tonga's Vava'u
Tonga police say a 74 year old American male has been found dead on his yacht in Vava'u.
Tonga Airways cancels planned domestic service
Tonga Airways has cancelled plans for a domestic air service involving Fiji Airways aircraft after it failed to win ministerial approval.
Tonga psychiatrist supports charges for attempted suicide
A psychiatrist in Tonga is supporting police charging people who have attempted suicide.
Charges for attempted suicide in Tonga on the rise
Tonga Police say the number of charges laid for attempted suicide in the country is rising. Audio
