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News in Tongan for 15 November 2019
The latest news in Tongan language (Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Tongan for 14 November 2019
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Tonga to re-vaccinate thousands for measles
Tongan health authorities could re-vaccinate up to 20,000 people against the measles after it was discovered some historical vaccinations might not be effective. Audio
Measles outbreak: Tonga launch re-vaccinations
Tongan health authorities have discovered the possibility that a generation of measles vaccinations are not effective. Audio
Sport: Five Pacific internationals among NZ Super Rugby squads
Tongan flanker Zane Kapeli is one of 46 rookies named in the New Zealand Super Rugby squads after impressing for the 'Ikale Tahi at the Rugby World Cup.
News in Tongan for 13 November 2019
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Tonga declares public holiday to celebrate rugby league win
Tonga is to have a public holiday this Friday to mark the achievements of the Tonga Invitational XIII rugby league team.
News in Tongan for 12 November 2019
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Sport: Fiji women's team seal Olympic 7s berth
The Fiji women's Sevens team has sealed their berth at next year's Tokyo Olympics after outclassing Papua New Guinea 36-0 in the Oceania qualifying final.
Sport: Tonga, Australia to battle for finals spot at Oceania 7s tournament
Tonga, Samoa and Australia are emerging as the main contenders for Olympic qualification through the Oceania Sevens tournament underway in Fiji.
Tonga's Niu'ui Hospital reopens after Cyclone Ian damage
Tonga's Niu'ui Hospital has reopened after being moved to higher gound on Ha'apai.
Why Tonga's rugby league team should worry the All Blacks - Bidwell
Opinion - It's not just rugby's administrators who've noticed the Tonga rugby league team, writes Hamish Bidwell.
News in Tongan for 6 November 2019
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Sport: Tonga face tough task at Oceania Olympic 7s qualifier
Tonga face a daunting task if they're to seal qualification for the Men's Olympic Sevens competition in Suva this weekend.
Cyclone Gita forecasts delivered late - broadcaster says
Weather forecasts during Cyclone Gita were delivered late, says a broadcaster who attended a tropical cyclone media workshop in American Samoa this week.
Sport: Tongan team want to move on from chaos
Tongan star player Jason Taumalolo says it's time to move on from the uncertainty and controversy of the past few months to grow the international game.
Dateline Pacific for Tuesday 5 November 2019
Tonga's government announces Inquiry into a controvesial wetlands development; Tuvalu human rights head says NZ immigration rules a 'concern'; Call for Malaysian banks to regulate financing of… Audio
Tonga Govt calls for Popua wetlands inquiry
Tonga's government has announced a Commission of Inquiry into a controversial wetlands development in the capital, Nuku'alofa. Audio
Tonga makes history by beating rugby league world champs
Tonga's top rugby league players have created history by producing one of the sport's biggest upsets in beating the world champion Australians in Auckland over the weekend. Audio