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Enjoy New Year’s Eve In Tonga With Feasts And More
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs the rest of the world scrambles to find their glitziest outfits and overpriced tickets for New Year’s Eve, the savvy traveler knows that the South...
US tries to reel in Pacific islands as China tests new waters
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoAt the Tongan capital of Nuku'alofa earlier this month, the United States flag was hoisted during a...
She grew up in an island hut with no running water or electricity. Now she’s a pilot
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSome little kids grow up dreaming of being pilots. Silva McLeod wasn’t one of them. During her...
Blinken visits Tonga, the first U.S. Secretary of State to do so
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSecretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tonga on Tuesday to dedicate a new U.S. embassy. The...
US eyes massive ramp-up in diplomatic personnel and spending at new Pacific island embassies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe State Department says it plans a massive increase in diplomatic personnel and spending for...
Tonga volcano eruption was the biggest in over a century and it reached space, studies say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe volcanic eruption that discharged near Tonga in January – which caused destruction to the nation...
Folau out and uncapped Coleman picked in Tonga's Rugby World Cup squad
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AP) — Former Australia fullback Israel Folau missed out on Tonga's Rugby World Cup squad while former Wallabies teammate Adam Coleman was picked even though he's yet to play ...
Blinken heads to Tonga, New Zealand, Australia as US shifts Indo-Pacific strategy into overdrive
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSecretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Tonga, New Zealand and Australia next week as the Biden...
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...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes near Tonga, tsunami warning cancelled
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA strong earthquake hit off the coast of Tonga late on Friday night local time, initially prompting...