Tonga General News Today

Press freedom around the world is being threatened by political authorities – the very people who should be its guarantors. In marking Press Freedom Day, on 3 May, Reporters Without Borders says this is clear from the latest World Press Freedom Index, which shows journalism is under political pressure. Their finding was based on five indicators that were used to compile this

A new article offers a ray of hope that the giant Tongan ground skink, nicknamed the “grey ghost,” may still inhabit remote areas of the South Pacific.

May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii but we celebrate flowers of all kinds all year long. Traditionally, everyone should consider wearing flowers more often. Fellows, let’s get back to wearing aloha shirts and ladies, what about revisiting mu’umu’u. These unique expressions of our culture are coming back in style as part of the Hawaiian renaissance movement.

Civil Society Forum of Tonga VACANCY • EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The Civil Society Forum of Tonga (CSFT) is the leading National Civil Society Organization (CSO) with active engagement with Government, Regional and intergovernmental organizations. CSFT is a member of the Pacific Island Non-Government Organization (PIANGO) representing all NGOs and CBOs in the Kingdom. CSFT is looking

The Pacific Community SPC Pacific Community Noumea VACANCY • Office Administrator Polynesia Regional Office The Pacific Community (SPC) invites application for the position of: Office Administrator (Closing date: 28 April 2024 – 11:00 pm Noumea time) The Pacific Community is the principal scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, supporting development since

Vasalua Jenner-Helu, a researcher at 'Atenisi Institute says "mālō e lelei" - now a standard greeting in contemporary Tongan - is a phrase that wasn't in common use in the past.

MWildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta dives into the magical world of whale song.

MWildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta dives into the magical world of whale song.

MWildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta dives into the magical world of whale song.

MWildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta dives into the magical world of whale song.