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Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility Last Updated: 15 Mar 2010 - 23:18 GMT+1300
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Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Crown Prince meets Tongan Community in Japan
Tokyo, Japan:
Crown Prince Tupouto'a-Lavaka presented his Letter of Credence as the non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tonga to Japan, to HM Emperor Akihito of Japan at the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, on January 15 before travelling to Gunma Ken to meet the Tongan community.

25 Jan 2010, 16:35


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Wedding bells for Fielakepa and Kalaniuvalu
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
The New Year brought wedding bells for two happy couples Lord Fielakepa and Malia; as well as Hon Kalaniuvalu and Ma'asi who married in Nuku'alofa last week.

11 Jan 2010, 19:46


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Miltary parade and Royal luncheon for King's 61st birthday
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
HM King George Tupou V celebrated his 61st birthday, officially on Saturday, August 1, with a luncheon at the Royal Palace following a military parade at Pangai Lahi. Photos by Linny Folau and Pat Car

06 Aug 2009, 00:27


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
August 3 Public Holiday for King's birthday
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: The Privy Council has declared Monday, August 3 as a public holiday to commemorate HM King George Tupou V's 61st birthday, which falls on a Saturday, August 1.
23 Jul 2009, 22:51


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Vava'u Noble's By Election on July 30
Nuku'alofa, Tonga: A By Election to elect a new member of parliament for the Vava'u Noble's No. 2 Representative seat will be held on Thursday, July 30 at the Palace Ooffice in Nuku'alofa.
23 Jul 2009, 18:56


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Luani new Governor of Vava'u
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
Noble Luani was appointed on July 1 as the new Governor of Vava'u, in a ceremony at his home Tali ki Vava'u at Kolofo'ou, Nuku'alofa.

02 Jul 2009, 11:56


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Tu'ivanuavou appointed to noble title Vaea
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
Hon. 'Alipate Tu'ivanuavou Vaea was appointed to the hereditary noble title, Vaea, at the family residence Kaitangi, in Nuku'alofa at midnight Saturday, June 13.

16 Jun 2009, 19:32


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
King and Head of State attend funeral
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
The funeral of Baron Vaea of Houma was held at the Kolomanatau Cemetery, Houma at 11 am today, June 13.

13 Jun 2009, 20:23


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Tributes for Baron Vaea
Houma, Tongatapu:
Houma village was bustling with activities as various Ha'a and clans paid tributes with the presentation of food and koloa, fine mats, tapa cloth and other cultural materials, today in the final day of preparation for the funeral of the late Baron Vaea, noble of Houma.

12 Jun 2009, 22:01


Tonga News : Royalty & Nobility
Baron Vaea passes away after a long life of service
Nuku'alofa, Tonga:
A former Tongan Prime Minister, Hon. Baron Vaea ('Alipate), Noble of Houma (88), passed away at his residence 'Tali ki Ha'apai' at Houma, Tongatapu, at around 10pm yesterday, Sunday June 7.

08 Jun 2009, 14:04


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