7 Mar 2018

Curfew in Tonga capital extended

1:37 pm on 7 March 2018

A curfew imposed by Tonga police in the central business district of Nuku'alofa has been extended until next week.

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Photo: RNZI / Koro Vaka'uta

Radio Tonga said the curfew now applies from 10 pm to 5 in the morning.

It was first imposed ahead of Cyclone Gita to protect people and property.

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