30 June, 2017. New Zealand Labour Party MP Carmel Sepuloni has concerns over Māori Television choosing to air the controversial Australian TV comedy series Jonah from Tonga.

29 Sune, 2017. Kuo hoko 'a 'Oini Saafi 'o Kolomotu'a ko e fuofua tangata ngāue tufunga ia kene lava'i 'a e Levolo 4 'i he polokalama poloseki ki hono toe langa hake ‘o Christchurch hili ‘a e mofuike lahi he ngaahi ta'u kuo maliu atu.

27 June, 2017. The Government of Japan handed over the equipment through the Non-Project Grant Aid Projects, NPGA signed in 2013, 2014 and 2015 to recipient ministries in the Kingdom of Tonga on Wednesday, 21 June 2017.

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12 June, 2017.  A historian says many in the academic community are saddened by the actions of the Tongan government at a site in Popua.

6 June, 2017. A consultant for the Tonga Broadcasting Commission says threats by the prime minister against the state broadcaster affected its coverage of events.

5 June, 2017. A women's advocate says Tonga needs to change its laws to be consistent with the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

31 May, 2017. The Asian Development Bank has approved financing to help Tonga strengthern its economy and insulate itself from external economic shocks.