A draft budget of $899.2 million for the year 2024/25 was announced by the Government of Tonga, stating that it is the first balanced budget proposed by government to parliament since 2019/20. There will be no new domestic tax proposed for FY 2024/25. Civil Servants will receive a 5% Cost of Living allowance in July, in addition to the 5% COLA effective in January this year.
GOVERNMENT OF TONGA MINISTRY OF FINANCE VACANCIES The Ministry of Finance is seeking to engage suitably qualified and experienced applicants for the following vacant positions: Post Title / Division/ Salary Band & Range Minimum Requirements 1.
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported 131 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga (81 miles) on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 19:24:47/7:24 pm (UTC/GMT) at a .
A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes near Neiafu, Tonga on Wednesday. The temblor was detected at 22:05:02/10:05 pm (UTC/GMT) at a depth of 79.248 km (49 mile.