Some positives were achieved in COP26: UN

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United Nations Resident Coordinator to Fiji Sanaka Samarasinha says it is important to note that there were some successes achieved at the COP26 in...

Nine Nobles elected in Tonga

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Voting for nine Tongan nobles’ representatives was held Thursday at the Palace Office in Nuku’alofa. The nine newly elected Nobles Members of Parliament include: *Lord Vaea *Lord...

New funding for improving access to blue climate finance

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The Commonwealth Secretariat is announcing the appointment of a consortium of experts to advise on ocean-climate finance. Generously supported by the United Kingdom, the appointment...

Election will go ahead: PNG PM

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The 2022 general election in Papua New Guinea will go ahead as scheduled, starting with a issuing of writs on 28 April, says Prime...

Tonga’s election is today, but thousands of citizens in Australia can’t vote

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Tonga heads to the polls today for its general election, but citizens living abroad, including in Australia, won't be casting their vote. From a small...

Tongan voters focused on worsening drug crisis and corruption concerns as nation heads to...

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While climate change and COVID-19 have dominated the news cycle, Tonga's battle with corruption and drug use are also front of mind for the...

Polls in Tonga open for 2021 election, Lord Fusitu’a vacate seat

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About 60,000 Tongan voters are able to vote in a new government today. They will be electing 17 People's Representatives for the 26-member legislature. The 33...

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One-third of people in Pacific paid a bribe in the last year, says corruption...

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Survey of more than 6,000 people by Transparency International is the most comprehensive look at corruption in the Pacific region to date One in three...

62,253 votes expected for 26 seats, Tongan Supervisor of Elections calls for people to...

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By Iliesa Tora Tongan Supervisor of Elections Pita Viki has two simple message for all 62,253 eligible voters who are going to vote around Tonga...

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