Over the weekend a New Zealand team visited ‘Eua to tend to ‘Soldier’s Grave’, a local heritage site. Ahead of ANZAC day on Wednesday 25 April, which remembers fallen New Zealand and Australian soldiers, the team cleared the bush and cleaned the grave.

Prime Minister John Key has announced that a high-level delegation led by the Governor-General will travel to Tonga for the state funeral of His Majesty King George Tupou V on Tuesday.

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key says his thoughts are with the people of Tonga following the news that King Tupou V died in Hong Kong last night.

The New Zealand High Commissioner HE Dr Jonathan Austin today presented two cheques, each for the amount of TOP$3215, for the installation of 10,000 Ltr tanks in Fua’amotu and the Fe’ofo’ofani Hall at the Ma’ufanga Parish of the Roman Catholic Church.