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US tries to reel in Pacific islands as China tests new waters
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAt the Tongan capital of Nuku'alofa earlier this month, the United States flag was hoisted during a...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes near Tonga, tsunami warning cancelled
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA strong earthquake hit off the coast of Tonga late on Friday night local time, initially prompting...
Blinken visits Tonga, the first U.S. Secretary of State to do so
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSecretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tonga on Tuesday to dedicate a new U.S. embassy. The...
She grew up in an island hut with no running water or electricity. Now she’s a pilot
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSome little kids grow up dreaming of being pilots. Silva McLeod wasn’t one of them. During her...
Tonga, not China, must decide its future, says U.S. diplomat
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTonga should determine its future, not China or any other country, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State...
What’s the First Country To Celebrate the New Year?
Parade via AOL· 6 months agoWorld bauble with New Year's sparkling lights behind The countdown is on! Can you believe it’s almost time to say farewell to 2023 and hello to 2024?...
This Artist Creates Jaw-Dropping Depictions Of Pacific Islander Women, And You've Got To See This...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMeet Luca, a mixed Tongan artist who was born in Fiji and lives in Onehunga, Aotearoa (New Zealand)....
Blinken criticises China's 'problematic behaviour' during visit to Tonga
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWELLINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned of China's "problematic...
US opens embassy in Tonga in new pushback against China in Pacific
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has opened a new embassy in Tonga, the State Department said on Tuesday, part of efforts to step up the U.S. diplomatic presence in the Pacific region ...
We Dug Deep Into the Trader Vic’s Story — And We’re So Glad We Did
Us Weekly via AOL· 2 years agoSponsored content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made...