26 August, 2019.  The Prime Minister, Hon Samuela ‘Akilisi Pohiva, today denied the accusation by Radio New Zealand that the tears that he shed during the Pacific Island Forum Leaders Retreat in Tuvalu were insincere and that he was hypocritical “in expressing sympathy for people of another country while he cannot sympathise with those in his own nation who suffer from natural disasters”.

24 'Aokosi, 2019. ‘Oku ta’efiemalie lahi ‘aupito ‘a e ngaahi kautaha ongoongo ‘i Tonga ni fekau’aki mo e tu’utu’uni kuo tuku mai mei he Komisoni Fakamafolalea ‘a Tonga ke totongi ‘a hono fakamafola atu ‘a va’inga ‘a e ‘Ikale Tahi mo e Western Force ‘i he Pa’ake Teufaiva ‘i he ‘aho ni.

23 Augus, 2019. Pita Taufatofua, the Tonga Olympic flag bearer who went viral in Rio and PyeongChang, began his quest to make a third straight Olympics in a third different sport with a last-place finish in his opening-round heat at the world sprint kayak championships in Hungary on Wednesday.

23 August, 2019. A Facebook ban proposed by Tonga's government would have a drastic impact on the kingdom's private sector, businesses say.