Archive for the ‘Islands Online’ Category
Some people just don’t want to lay down dead … Legal move to block Tonga king’s property sale WELLINGTON (AFP) – A New Zealand lawyer has launched a legal bid to prevent Tonga’s king from selling a sprawling royal residence in Auckland, arguing it rightfully belongs to the people of the Pacific nation. Real estate [...]
According to the below ABC Asia Pacific news report, the Tonga Government is having to release a number of key national assets to try and get some cash for a number of things, including the pay-offs for the redundancies. ABC Asia Pacific TV / Radio Australia Tonga is pushing ahead with its program of selling [...]
A nice review of VoIP providers, suppliers in Australia by WEBY Systems on their word-press blog http://www.webysystems.com/?cat=3 Visit bTonga
And we’re going on another trip, which invariably means that we’re going to miss out on our current mobile phones since they will be distributed amongst the clan. Nokia 6030 - Good basic phone Nokia 6102/6101 – Up above the 6030. $199 + delivery ($7.95) from Vodafone.com.au Nokia 6103 – Bluetooth, Camera (available in 2 colours) [...]
I thought this was just funny, and hadn’t realised how extraordinary it is. After all, one can often have a banana tree in their backyard for bananas. Or, one can have a banana tree at the neighbours that just fruits on your side of the fence (which happens quite regularly for us, thankfully.) But we [...]
Been having a problem the last couple of days and I’ve finally tracked down the root cause/effect to the problem, although I have yet to figure out who is actually at fault so I can submit a proper bug. Problem Summary: 1. Add a Dynamic Data Field – xarTinyMCE GUI to Article News PubType 2. [...]
The only lyceum I had known off for the past short life, is the "The Lyceum" in downtown Sydney that was part of the complex used by the Central Methodist Mission and its later name Wesley Mission. My dad used to volunteer work there and he’d take us down there, as well as going for [...]
Robert Scoble says that your not conversationally blogging until you have three ingredients in the mix of your soup. Ease of publishing. Discoverability. (Pings weblogs.com or technorati or another ping server). Conversationality. (Trackbacks or as-they-happen referer logs, or now being part of Technorati and other blog search engines). Linkability. (All posts should have permalinks). Syndicatability. [...]
Tuesday May 16th, 2006 Wow, this is a big assignment. The Prime Minister of Tonga came on radio/tv today 7:00pm to make a special announcement with the below details. Ministers with Changed Portfolios Ministers without Changed Portfolios Rearrangement of Ministries New Ministers The appointments take effect from today and previous appointments ceased yesterday Ministers with [...]
Another lead from BSDTalk, http://www.flightaware.com Welcome to FlightAware FlightAware is a free flight tracker that will change what you think about live flight tracking and aviation data. Begin browsing by clicking one of the links to the left or below. If you know what flight or airport you’re interested in, you can enter that information [...]
