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“We are sinking, our islands are sinking, we are suffering”, Tonga’s Commonwealth Youth Parliament 2022 representative’s plea to world leaders

Kilisitina Moala, of Tonga, makes her contribution during the Commonwealth Youth Parliamentarians debate in Trinidad and Tobago on 23 November, 2022. Photo: Office of the Trinidad & Tobago Parliament.
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Kilisitina Moala, Tonga’s representative at the 11th Commonwealth Youth Parliament (CYP) 2022 has reminded world leaders that small countries like Tonga and the Pacific nations are sinking due to the severe impact of climate change.

Parliament passed Tongatapu 2 Constituency Visit Report 2022   

THE Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed the Tongatapu 2 Parliamentary Visit 2022 report. 

Hon. Dulcie Tei, the only elected female MP in Parliament took her oath of office this morning in Parliament

Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga, Lord Fakafanua and Hon. Dulcie Tei.

THE Speaker of the Legislative Assembly today warmly welcomed the three newly elected Members of Parliament including the only elected female MP in Parliament, Hon. Dulcie Tei.

This morning Tongatapu 6 constituency MP - Hon. Dulcie Tei, Tongatapu 4 MP, Hon. Mateni Tapueluelu and the new MP of Tongatapu 7, Hon. Piveni Piukala took their oath in office to be loyal to the King and to abide by the law and the Constitution of Tonga.