Tonga Handover Main Mooring Dolphin as Part of Climate-Resilient Upgrades to International Port In Short- Tonga mark a significant milestone by handing over the main mooring dolphin as part of climate-resilient upgrades to the international port, emphasizing collaborative efforts for enhanced infrastructure resilience in the face of climate change. In Detail -The Government of Tonga […]
Tonga Opens Renewable Grid to Deliver Clean, Affordable Energy to Niuatoputapu – EQ Mag
NIUATOPUTAPU, TONGA : Tonga’s King Tupou IV, government officials, and the people of Niuatoputau community today attended a commissioning ceremony for a new mini-grid generation system and distribution network, funded under the ADB-supported Outer Island Renewable Energy Project. King Tupou IV led the ceremony which included a plaque unveiling and site inspections. The project, which […]
ADB, Tonga Sign $10 Million Grant to Help in Disaster Response from Natural Hazards, Health Emergencies – EQ Mag
NUKU’ALOFA, TONGA : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Tonga today signed a $10 million grant agreement to help the country expedite its recovery from disasters and health emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The agreement was signed by Tonga’s Minister of Finance Tiofilusi Tiueti and ADB’s Pacific Subregional Office Regional Director […]
ADB, Partners to Increase Access to Clean Energy in Tonga’s Outer Islands
NIUATOPUTAPU, TONGA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) joined the Government of Tonga and other development partners in a groundbreaking ceremony today to officially mark the first step toward the construction of the country’s first off-grid solar-power plant and distribution network for Tonga’s most remote island of Niuatoputapu. The King of Tonga, Tupou VI, led the […]