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Man freed on drug charge after doubts whether substance seized was the same material tested

Truck and car smash into MV Taka‘ipōmana in Vava‘u

Democrats around the world  must stand up and put late PM Pōhiva’s principles into practice

Tributes flooded in from around the world for leader who brought fire of democracy to Tonga

“There was no one quite like him:” Pōhiva’s democratic message still relevant to kingdom, says his biographer

Fines for people selling bad food welcome, but must be consistently applied to control traders

Supreme Court told Crown did not prove its case in gun importation case; judge again criticises  Customs Act

Two women lawyers appointed King’s Counsel

Importation of firearms charges dismissed, Judge rules law used to prosecute must be void

Lord Chief Justice quashes Public Service Tribunal decision in lengthy pay dispute; says it failed to consider relevant issues

Supreme Court refuses former Customs head permission to appeal against deportation to Fiji

We don’t interfere in other country’s business says PM as Australia suggests it would offer residency in return for control of resources

Minister says Town Officer should co-operate with him and that constituents’ needs come before council request for funds

Town Officer alleges intimidation at Vava’u meeting, says ‘Alo‘italau residents upset when meeting cancelled

Reports say Lord Fusitu’a still in New Zealand as election at Palace returns him to Parliament

Firefighters tackle blaze at Tongan church in Whangarei

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Keep checking in on ourselves and each other to maintain mental...

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Kaniva commentary August 29, 2020 Keep checking in on ourselves and each other to maintain mental health during Covid crisis While Auckland is coming out of...

Stay safe, be sensible; ignore the crazy talk on social media...

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Kaniva commentary  New Zealand went back into lockdown again this week after the discovery of a new cluster of Covid-19 infections. Nobody yet knows where the...

Media legislation open to abuse, warns association of Tongan journalists in...

It’s vital to vote so your voice is heard in Parliament...

Overseas Democrats call for action against loss of reforms, warn right...

New report says too early to open borders to flights because...

Many alternatives to dealing with the dead as we face the...

COMMENTARY: A question of responsibility

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Abandonment of six amendments means accountability is “like a car without...

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Covid-19, credible information is crucial in a crisis

Unproven Covid ‘cure’ gets big dose of coverage

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By RNZ. This story is republished with permission News of an effective and ready Covid-19 remedy made headlines this week with researchers here playing a...

Watch live: Seven new cases of Covid-19 in the community today

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This story originally appeared on RNZ and is republished with permission Seven new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the community in New Zealand...

Covid-19 update: 12 new confirmed cases, one probable in NZ

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This story originally appeared on RNZ website and is republished with permission There are 12 new cases and one probable case of Covid-19 in Auckland...

One case of Covid-19 in managed isolation; 13 news cases in community, Bloomfield has...

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This story originally appeared on RNZ  website and is republished with permission Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield are providing an...

Watch live: New case of Covid-19 had travelled to Rotorua while symptomatic

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This story by RNZ is republished with permission Dr Ashley Bloomfield says a woman in her 20s in the family travelled to Rotorua on Saturday...

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Spy camera case: Police appeal suppression of former government employee

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By Veronica Schmidt of RNZ. This story is republished with permission.  A former senior government manager planted a spy camera in an Auckland gym's changing room...

Leaders debate ‘a boost for National but the race by no means over’

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Jane Patterson, Political Editor @janepatterson jane.patterson@rnz.co.nz. This story is republished with permission Power Play - Judith Collins needed to perform in the first major televised election campaign, and...

Watch: PM Jacinda Ardern announces decision on alert levels for Auckland, rest of New...

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This story originally appeared on RNZ and is republished with permission Auckland is to move to level 2, with eased restrictions on gatherings, at 11.59pm...

Kaniva mediawatch September 18, 2020

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Chinese database An Australian cyber security expert has described Zhenhua, the Chinese  company whose  database contains the names of 74 Tongans, as doing the same...

Auckland Harbour Bridge lanes could be closed for ‘several weeks’

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This story originally appeared on RNZ and is republished with permission Parts of the Auckland Harbour Bridge could be out of action for several weeks...

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