Cabinet asked to review budget allocation to health for Tonga’s readiness against COVID-19

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Published: 01 June 2020

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Tonga is still a COVID-19 free country, the former Health Minister has asked Cabinet to consider diverting funds from its FY 2020/21 budget allocation towards road improvements towards vaccination against novel coronavirus.

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Public Accounts Committee to consider PM proposal 20 percent pay cut to MPs salary

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Published: 26 May 2020

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THE Public Accounts Standing Committee is considering a motion from the Hon. Prime Minister for a 20 percent cut in legislator’s basic salary due to the impacts of COVID-19.

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Parliament appoints Lord Tu’i’afitu as new Whole House Committee Chair

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Published: 22 May 2020

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THE Legislative Assembly has appointed a new Chairman of the Whole House Committee, Lord Tu’i’afitu. the number two Vava’u Noble Representative

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