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No need to worry about fuel running out over Xmas period says Tonga govt

RNZ 20 Dec 2025
The Tonga government is reassuring citizens they won't need to worry about running out of fuel over the Christmas period after months of petrol shortages ... Supply issues into Tonga, alongside reduced ...
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Daily Breeze All-Area Football Team: Journee Tonga is the player of the year

Daily Breeze 19 Dec 2025
Journee Tonga, Leuzinger, Senior. Leuzinger’s Journee Tonga is a coach’s dream. As a sophomore, Tonga played quarterback for the Olympians ... Tonga completed 10 of 19 passes for 202 yards and three touchdowns ... Journee Tonga, Leuzinger, Sr.
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Prime Minister Fakafanua: 'If we are to unite Tonga we will have to start in parliament'

RNZ 18 Dec 2025
Tonga's new Prime Minister Lord Fakafanua says he hopes to have his Cabinet lineup named in the next few days ... Lord Fakafanua is Tonga's 20th prime minister and was elected by MPs on Monday.
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Proposed Passport Sale Scheme 'A Non-Issue', Tonga's New PM-Designate Says

Scoop 17 Dec 2025
He was responding to concerns raised by Tongans locally and abroad about a citizenship by investment proposal touted to earn US$400 million over five years for the government ....
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Monthly Economic Update: November 2025 (National Reserve Bank of Tonga)

Public Technologies 16 Dec 2025
National Account report for FY2023-24, the agricultural sector accounts for 13.5% of Tonga's real GDP, whereas the Fishing sector accounts for only 1.6% ... Construction is one of the key drivers of economic growth in Tonga, holding more than.
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Tonga Has A New Prime Minister

Scoop 15 Dec 2025
Lord Fakafanua has been elected Tonga's next prime minister by his fellow MPs, ousting incumbent prime minister Dr 'Aisake Eke ....
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Tonga MPs set to elect new prime minister on Monday

RNZ 15 Dec 2025
The two men vying to be Tonga's next prime minister are Lord Fakafanua and caretaker Prime Mininster Dr 'Aisake Eke ... which finished on Friday - three weeks after Tonga went to the polls on 20 November.
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What does the election of Tonga's new noble PM mean for democracy?

RNZ 15 Dec 2025
The election of a noble to lead Tonga's next government is raising concerns over the direction of the country's democracy ... Fakafanua is a member of the Tonga's royal family through his mother - who was a granddaughter of the beloved Queen Salote III.
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Nominations for Tonga's next prime minister close Friday afternoon

RNZ 12 Dec 2025
Tonga will be a step closer to finding its next leader on Friday, with the nomination period for prime minister candidates closing at 4.30pm ... In Tonga, the parliament is divided between 17 people's ...
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Foreign Reserve: October 2025 (National Reserve Bank of Tonga)

Public Technologies 12 Dec 2025
National Reserve Bank of Tonga ... 25 Post Office, Nuku'alofa, Tonga ... Tonga's official foreign reserves rose sharply in October 2025 by $42.3 million to $939.5 million, owing to inflows of official grants and remittances ... National Reserve Bank of Tonga.
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