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Aid agencies waiting on assessment of cyclone damage in Tonga
UNICEF New Zealand says it is still waiting for the Tongan government to assess the damage of Cyclone Ian before it can move into the devastated islands of the Ha'apai...
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NZ Tongan group creates own cyclone relief fund
The Tongan Advisory Council in New Zealand says it has set up a Ha'apai Relief Committee following the Tongan government's refusal to ask for help after Cyclone Ian. The chair,...
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Shelter for Tonga's cyclone victims
Hundreds of tents and tarpaulins will be handed out in the next few days to more than 4000 people whose houses were damaged by a powerful cyclone.
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Shelter main focus for emergency officials in Tonga
Charities collecting for victims of the devastating cyclone in Tonga are urging people to give money rather than food or clothes. About 800 homes have been damaged or destroyed by...
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Supplies reaching cyclone-hit islands
Aid is pouring into devastated northern areas of Tonga for victims of a powerful cyclone that has destroyed or damaged 800 properties in the Ha'apai island group. One person has been killed and… Audio
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NZ charity pledges thousands to Tonga in wake of cyclone
The charity Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand has pledged 33,000 US dollars in support of its Tongan counterpart's response to tropical cyclone Ian. The Director of Caritas New Zealand, Julianne Hickey,...
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Cyclone destroys 90% of houses in some villages
Emergency officials in Tonga say up to 90% of houses have been destroyed in the villages hardest hit by Cyclone Ian but, so far, only one fatality has been confirmed.
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Cyclone destroys homes and churches in Tonga
A powerful cyclone has destroyed homes and ripped roofs from churches in Tonga but there have been no reports of any reports of injuries.
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Cyclone upgraded as it passes over Tonga group
Emergency officials in Tonga say they are desperately trying to establish the full extent of damage after Tropical Cyclone Ian barrelled through the island group of Ha'apai. The National Emergency...
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Tongan officials anxious to establish extent of cyclone damage
Emergency officials in Tonga say they are desperately trying to establish the full extent of damage after Tropical Cyclone Ian barrelled through the island group of Ha'apai. The National Emergency...
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Tongan residents guard against onslaught of cyclone Ian
Residents on Ha'apai in Tonga have begun preparing for the effects of tropical cyclone Ian after an alert was issued for the island group. According to Radio Tonga News, people...
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Australia eases restrictions on prospective Tongan seasonal workers
The Tonga government has welcomed changes made by the Australian government to eligibility for the Australian seasonal work programme. The two changes, effective from next month, are the removal of...
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Late Edition for 17 December
Audio 17 Dec 2013Home buyers getting around Reserve Bank lending rules, new liquor laws come into place tonight and in Dateline Pacific , a veteran Tongan politician's efforts to bring more democracy to Tonga gain… Audio
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Tonga's Pohiva says Defender of Democracy Award important
Audio 17 Dec 2013Veteran Tongan politician's efforts to bring more democracy to Tonga recognised by international group of parliamentarians. Audio
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Finding turangawaewae
Urban Māori often don't know their whakapapa – or even their iwi, says Sarah Babbington.
