NUKU’ALOFA-October 13: 4.45pm (R2R MEDIA): Students from the Sea Education Association of the United States of America today today visited the mangrove planting site at Hoi Village and also planted seedlings at the new site. Share

NUKU’ALOFA- October 13: 4.25pm (R2R MEDIA): The Minister of Environment (Ministry of MEIDECC), Hon Poasi Tei today launched the sanitation project for the Nukunukumotu community, off the main island of Tongatapu on the Ma’ufanga end. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-October 11: 9.30am (R2R MEDIA): The annual monitoring of the Fanga’uta Lagoon is currently underway, with the R2R monitoring team is currently covering the area from Popua to Nukuleka. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-October 9: 12.10pm (R2R Media): The Tonga Ridge to Reef and Environment Department waste awareness team have completed the first phase of school visits around the Fanga’uta Lagoon Catchment area. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-September 19: 4.15pm (R2R Media/SPREP): Tonga was able to have inputs into plans to have a long term strategic framework for the controlling of hazardous waste in the Pacific, as was highlighted as a priority in Friday’s opening of the Ninth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Waigani Convention held in Apia, Read More …

NUKU’ALOFA-September 19: 12.30pm (R2R Media): Members of the Alaki women’s group here on Tongatapu received the assistance of the Tonga Ridge to Reef Project last Friday, to help them in maintaining their village and the Captain Cook’s Landing Site. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-September 15: 2.12pm (R2R MEDIA): More schools were visited by the Tonga Ridge To Reef/Environment waste awareness team this week. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-September 11: 2.25pm (R2R Media): The Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications, Mr Paula Ma’u this morning presented prizes and certificates to the winners of the R2R/Environment Photo Competition here at the Environment Department conference room on Vuna Road in Nuku’alofa. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-September 8: 2.52pm (R2R Media): The Tonga Ridge to Reef waste awareness program completed its first round of visits this week, covering eight primary schools around the Fanga’uta Lagoon Catchment Area. Share

NUKU’ALOFA-September 3: 3.10pm (R2R Media): Primary schools within the Fanga’uta Lagoon Catchment area, will be the first to receive an educational and awareness program on how to manage waste and rubbish. Share