24 March, 2020. The Public Service Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Distaquaine Pele Tu’ihalamaka as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development, with effect from 23rd March, 2020 for a period of four (4) years.

23  Ma’asi, 2020. Fakatatau ki he Lao ki he Mo’ui ‘a e Kakai 2008, pea makatu’unga ‘i he ngaahi ngaue ‘a e Pule’anga ‘o Tonga ke fakasi’isi’i ‘a e mafola ‘a e mahaki kolona vailasi pe koia ‘oku ‘iloa ko e COVID-19, kuo fakahoko atu ai ‘a e tu’utu’uni koeni mei he Pule’anga ke tokoni ki hono malu’i ‘a e kakai ‘o e fonua ‘o fonua ‘o fakatatau ki he Fakaha Tu’unga Fakafokifa.

21 March, 2020. Prime Minister of Tonga Dr. Pohiva Tui'onetoa declared a State of Emergency in efforts to combat the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Ko e Tali ‘a e ‘Ofisi ‘o e Palēmia ki he Ongoongo Tukuatu ‘a e Paati Temokalati ‘Otumotu Anga’ofa – PTOA

16 March 2020. Dr Lia Maka of Lotohaápai, Haáteiho, Tongatapu has been reappointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Office of the Public Service Commission following an official decision made by the Public Service Commission with effect from the date of signing of the Chief Executive Officer contract (i.e. today, 16 March, 2020) for a period of four (4) years.

Ongoongo Mei he 'Ofisi Palemia

Fakatapu ki He’ene ‘Afio, Tama ko Tupou VI, Ta’ahine Kuini mo e Fale ‘o Ha’a Moheofo.

3 March, 2020. The Cabinet has approved and noted on February 24, 2020, of the outcome of the review by an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, who recently visited Tonga, and conducted the comprehensive review of the economic performance, and the current situation of the economy of Tonga.