12 October, 2019. Tonga joins the global community in celebrating the International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR), which is marked annually on October 13. MEIDECC’s National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) marked the day with a special event at Vuna Road this morning.

10 October 2019. A special relationship between the Royal House of the Kingdom of Tonga and the UAE leadership creates a conducive relationship for deliberations on strengthening friendship ties between the nations.

8 October, 2019. The Hon. Dr. Pohiva Tu’i’onetoa on recommendation of the Legislative Assembly on 27th September 2019, has been officially appointed by His Majesty, King Tupou VI on Tuesday, 8th October 2019, as
the 17th Prime Minister of Tonga. He is also the Minister responsible for Public Enterprises.

8 October 2019. Tonga's Government wants to foster the informal sector as it tries to turn the economy around, according to the country's new prime minister.