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Tuesday 1 November 2011

TONGA News, Nov 01, 2011


Features : Articles
Bob Woodward says President Nixon would not be his friend on Facebook
Washington DC, USA:
Bob Woodward, one of America's best known journalists, believes that journalists should be persistent and relentless in pursuing the truth. By Linny Folau

01 Nov 2011, 23:09


The World
Growing the economy and creating jobs, a focus of White House press briefing
Washington DC, USA:
Growing their economy and creating jobs are among the most important issues facing America today, observers at a White House press briefing learned on October 27. By Linny Folau

01 Nov 2011, 23:02


Tonga News : Police and Crime
Fatal accident claims third victim
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: A fatal accident at Pea on Saturday has claimed a third victim. The driver of the car, who had been in a critical condition at Vaiola Hospital, died on Sunday, October 30.
01 Nov 2011, 22:01


Tonga News : Visitors
Look to 'Ikale Tahi as sports role models, IOC president tells young Tongans
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
The President of the International Olympic Committee, Mr Jacques Rogge, told Tongan students at Pangai Lahi yesterday, that if the success of the 'Ikale Tahi at the Rugby World Cup had such a positive impact on them, then they should look upon the players, the coach and the management of the team as their role models in whatever sports that they engaged in.

27 Oct 2011, 18:26


Tonga News : Government
Lack of clear national visions, a challenge for public services
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
Reforms in countries, like Tonga, and some other Pacific Island countries have produced administrations with no clear and coherent national visions and who are unable to work as a team, regional public service representatives heard this week in Tonga.

26 Oct 2011, 20:15


Tonga News : News Media
Tongan journalist joins US Program for international media
Washington DC, USA:
The International Visitor Leadership Program for Journalists began in Washington DC on October 24, bringing together 150 journalists from around the world, including Linny Folau of Matangi Tonga Online, from Nuku'alofa.

26 Oct 2011, 15:39


Tonga News : Police and Crime
Fatal crash kills two, injures four
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: Two people died instantly when the car that they were in went off Taufa'ahau Road at Pea, hit a power pole and crashed onto a tree, early on Saturday, 22 October.
25 Oct 2011, 18:09


Tonga News : Police and Crime
Missing trekker found on 'Eua
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: Police searching for a missing 30 year old New Zealand tourist who failed to return from a trek on 'Eua on Friday, reported that the woman had been found alive and well.
25 Oct 2011, 17:35


Tonga News : Parliament
Amendment aims to restore Tonga's access to Common Law of England
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: There was speculation and suspicion in the House that there was a hidden agenda behind the last minute rush by the Minister of Justice, Hon. Clive Edwards for a Bill to Amend the Supreme Court Act to be passed before the House closed on 20 October. From the House, by Pesi Fonua. Premium Content.
24 Oct 2011, 18:15


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Letters & Comments
Letters & Comments : From the Publisher
Matangi Tonga back online
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: If you have not been able to access the Matangi Tonga Online website since Sunday, it was not because there was something wrong with your computer, but because the Matangi Tonga Online server was lost by our dedicated hosting provider overseas. - Pesi Fonua, Publisher.
01 Nov 2011, 22:32


Talanga 'i he lea faka-Tonga
Lahi 'a e Tui Au 'I Falealea
Neiafu, Vava'u: 'Oku hange hotau Falealea ko e kananga 'a e kau leka – ko e 'alu atu pe 'a e motu'a ki he kaunga'api 'oku fai 'a e tui au, pea ne kau aipe he tui au. Kuo ngalo ia na'a 'alu 'o kole ha me'I masima ke kiki 'aki 'a e haka hamu 'a e famili. Pea ne mo'unofoa ia he tui au kae mo'utalia mai 'a e famili mo 'enau fu'u haka hamu. Pea 'oku ou tui ko e tefito'I 'uhinga ia 'o e liliu kuo fai ke ta'ofi faka'aufuli 'a e tui au he fonua ni. – Paula Kava.
01 Nov 2011, 18:55


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Press Releases
Press Releases
UN highlights aims and achievements
Suva, Fiji: To celebrate United Nations (UN) Day (24 October) UN organisations throughout the Pacific are highlighting their main aims and achievements. "UN Human Rights work in the Pacific is aimed at promoting and protecting human rights, particularly of the poorest, most excluded or marginalised. Our focus over the last five year period has been, and will continue to be, on victims of torture and ill treatment, victims of sexual and gender-based violence . . ." - Matilda Bogner.
28 Oct 2011, 19:52


Press Releases
Pacific Islands Forum SG attends CHOGM
Perth, Western Australia: The Secretary General of PIFS Tuiloma Neroni Slade today attended the opening ceremony of CHOGM being held in Perth, Western Australia. "My presence here in Perth as a Special Guest of the Commonwealth Secretary General is a concrete demonstration of our continuing interest in working closely with the Secretary General and Commonwealth Secretariat in our joint efforts to advance the interests of Pacific island countries". – SG of PIFS tuiloma Neroni Slade.
28 Oct 2011, 19:34


Press Releases
Assistant Secretary Kurt Campbell meets Pacific Island Ambassadors
Suva, Fiji: Assistant Secretary Campbell and Ambassador Paul were joined by ambassadors from Fiji, the Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, the Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands (today, 28 October) to discuss challenges and opportunities in the Pacific region. - The U.S. State Department.
28 Oct 2011, 15:32


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Sports
Sports : Rugby
TDS beats NZ to enter semifinals in World Defence Rugby Cup
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: Tonga Defence Services rugby team enters the semifinal at the first International Defence Rugby Cup Competition after beating the New Zealand Defence Force 27-26 in Sydney yesterday, October 13.
14 Oct 2011, 11:19


Sports : Rugby
'Ikale Tahi shocks the French 19-14
Wellington, New Zealand:
Tonga produced the biggest upset of the 2011 Rugby cup by beating France 19-14 at the Wellington Regional Stadium tonight, October 1. Photos by Pesi Fonua

01 Oct 2011, 22:39


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