14 November, 2019. His Majesty Cabinet has rescinded on 13 November 2019 the appointment of Mr. Piveni Piukala to lead a Reform Technical Task Force for Planning, Budgeting and Aid at the Ministry of Finance.

14 November, 2019. Tongan health authorities could re-vaccinate up to 20,000 people against the measles after it was discovered some historical vaccinations might not be effective.

14 November, 2019. Three Royal Australian Navy ships and more than 600 Australian Defence Force personnel will sail into Nuku’alofa, Kingdom of Tonga later this week to continue the work of Joint Task Group 637.3 in support of the Australian Government’s Pacific Step Up and Australia’s enduring Defence Cooperation Program.

13 November, 2019. The Ministry of Education and Training, in conjunction with the Ministry of Health, would like to announce a temporary closure of ALL government primary schools from Thursday 14 Nov to Monday 25 November 2019.