Tonga
Sport: Tonga still hold hope of hosting test despite Welsh doubts
The CEO of the Tonga Rugby Union is still confident the country can host Wales for a scheduled June test despite an incomplete pitch.
Sport: Tonga govt approves new golf course
The Pacific Games committee says a new golf course isn't necessary but that hasn't stopped the Tongan government.
Tonga promotes fish in health drive
The Tongan government is providing access to discounted fish to the public in an effort to promote healthier lifestyles.
Tonga roads need to be maintained, ADB
Improvements to Tonga's roads and drainage are "less than likely to be sustainable" if not maintained, warns the Asian Development Bank.
Tongan churches in talks over crash victim's funeral
Two Tongan churches are debating who will hold the funeral for the third victim of a Christmas Eve bus crash in New Zealand.
Tongan police end landfill fire watch
Police in Tonga have today ended an operation monitoring a massive landfill fire which started on Christmas Day.
Tributes continue to pour in for Tonga Sevens captain
Tributes continue to flow in from the international rugby community for Tonga's national Rugby Sevens captain, Atelea Okati who died following a car crash.
Tongan fishermen lack safety gear - survey
Almost none of the small fishing boats in Tonga's Ha'apai group have basic safety equipment.
Mourners in Tonga pay respects to bus crash victims
A third person has died from injuries caused by the a bus crash in Gisborne a week ago. Audio
Bus crash victims' bodies flown home
Prayers and services will be held in Tonga for Sione Taumololo, 11, and Talita Fifita, 33, who were killed near Gisborne on Christmas Eve.
Crack down on crime by police in Tonga
A crack down on crime by police in Tonga over Christmas has resulted in 159 arrests with 550 crimes registered so far.
Tongan community in Auckland farewell bus crash victims
Hundreds filled an Auckland church with song and prayer last night to remember the two people who died in a bus crash near Gisborne on Christmas Eve.
Warning around Tonga landfill remains
Warnings for the public to stay clear of smoke and toxic fumes around a landfill in Tonga are still in place.
Support continues for survivors of tragic bus crash
Support continues to pour in for the survivors of a tragic bus crash that left two people dead and others injured in Gisborne, New Zealand.
Reproductive health awareness needed for Tongans in NZ
A Tongan health researcher says more awareness on contraceptives needs to be raised among Tongan women in New Zealand.
Tonga domestic violence calls double over Christmas
Reports of domestic violence incidents in Tonga have nearly doubled over Christmas according to the Director of the Tonga Women and Children's Crisis Centre.
German man still missing in Tonga
Search and rescue authorities in Tonga are still looking for a German man who went missing on Christmas Day.
Police find the body of a man on a reef in Tonga
Search and rescue teams in Tonga have confirmed recovering a body of a man from a reef off of Sopu at about 4:00pm local time today.
High fertility rate of NZ Tongan women studied
A study has found many Tongan women in New Zealand want to use birth control but feel pressured not to. Audio
Tongan college shocked by NZ bus crash
The bodies of the two Tongan victims killed in a bus crash in New Zealand on Christmas eve are expected to arrive in Auckland by Thursday.