a soft< hage koe lau ae parliament reminder of whats down@UP with our world, sii tonga :))) Results for Press Release Tonga attends Commonwealth and UN meetings in New York The Prime Minister Lord Tu’ivakano will be attending the 13th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers meeting to be held this week in New York city, alongisde the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Tuesday 23 September 2014 delancey streets never the same when the GA is on hhhhhhaaa dont, get lost now :D and plsss always tell someone where you are off to :))) Gas prices drop for Tongatapu While the wholesale and retail prices for Liquefied Petroleum Gas in Tongatapu dropped for September to December 2014, the prices have slightly increased in Vava’u from September 16. Thursday 18 September 2014 Govt funds tariff lifeline to reduce electricity cost The Tongan Government has committed to fund a new ‘electricity tariff lifeline’ starting on January 1, 2015 and estimated to cost around $1 million pa‘anga a year. Wednesday 10 September 2014 Tonga and Thailand strengthen ties Tonga and Thailand are deepening diplomatic relations after discussing potential areas of cooperation, particularly in tourism and agriculture, in Canberra on September 5. Tuesday 9 September 2014 New sustainable energy partnerships New sustainable energy partnerships were announced by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) on September 4 in Apia. Friday 5 September 2014 Call for new fibre optic cable in Pacific Digicel Group called for a new submarine fibre optic cable to connect 12 Pacific Islands to Sydney, at a Private Sector Forum of the UN Conference on Small Island Developing States, in Samoa on August 31. Wednesday 3 September 2014 Freedom of expression essential for crafting global future A call for action to include media in the global development agenda was released in a ‘Bali Road Map’ at the end of a Global Media Forum on August 28 in Indonesia. Tuesday 2 September 2014 Youth suicides alarming in Pacific Suicide rates in Pacific Islands are some of the highest in the world reaching up to 30 per 100,000 in countries such as Samoa, Guam and Micronesia, doubling the global average, with youth rates even higher. Thursday 14 August 2014 *LDS Church assists to rebuild homes in Haapai The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints LDS has partnered with the Government of Tonga to rebuild over 100 homes that were either destroyed or damaged by Tropical Cyclone Ian in the Ha’apai group of islands in January. Wednesday 23 July 2014 - 2 comments Aged Care training piloted in Tonga Twenty-students have enrolled in Tonga’s first Aged Care program targeted to fill an increasing gap in the supply of skilled workers in this field in Australia. Tuesday 22 July 2014 **Samoa assists Ha‘apai cyclone relief effort The Samoa Government has donated $50,000 pa’anga in humanitarian relief to help Tonga’s rehabilitation effort in Ha‘apai after Cyclone Ian. Friday 27 June 2014 Humpback whale population slowly increasing Oceania’s Humpback whale population is slowly recovering, but it will take three decades before the population will fully recover from its near extinction levels in the 1960s, according to an assessment by the South Pacific Whale Research Consortium (SPWRC). Friday 13 June 2014 updating the headlines is a good thing, to remind you, faithful matangitonga readers fOlahhh :D
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