Tag: Tonga
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Expanded Federal Travel Ban Set to Take Effect on New Year’s Day, Drawing Fire from State Senator
Overview of the Expanded Travel Ban The federal government has announced an expansion of the travel ban, extending its reach to an additional 20 countries and tightening eligibility for travel and immigration to the United States. Officials say the measure is intended to strengthen national security and border control, while opponents argue it broadens restrictions…
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Expanded federal travel ban set to go into effect New Year’s Day, denounced by state senator
Overview of the Expansion The federal government announced an expansion of the existing travel ban, extending its reach to an additional 20 countries. The updated policy is slated to go into effect on January 1, 2026, and it tightens restrictions on who can travel to or immigrate to the United States. While the core framework…
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Eli Katoa to miss 2026 NRL season after brain surgery
Storm and Tonga star faces long road to recovery Melbourne Storm back-rower Eli Katoa has been ruled out of the 2026 NRL season as he continues the slow and careful recovery from brain surgery performed after a series of head knocks during international duty with Tonga. The season-ending medical intervention underscores the heightened attention on…