Olympics fans hoping to see Tonga national heartthrob Pita Taufatofua in his signature opening ceremony uniform – or lack thereof – were disappointed on Friday when the country’s viral flag bearer was ...
In the wake of the damage caused by the eruption of an underwater volcano near Tonga, the Nevada National Guard pledged its support for Pacific island nation. “The NV Guard’s prayers are with Tonga ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -In honor of Tongan National Day, a special event is being held at the West Oahu Veterans Center to celebrate Tongan Culture and the contributions they have made within Hawaii ...
Food is hearty and fresh in Tonga, where folks still grow and raise much of what they consume, and food shopping takes place at roadside open markets and small grocers. “It’s all whole foods, pretty ...
Pita Taufatofua, known as the "Shirtless Tongan" carrying Tonga's flag at the Olympics, has established a GoFundMe page to help rebuild areas devastated by a tsunami following a volcanic eruption.
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga -- A shirtless Olympian adorned in traditional tribal dress wasn't the only thing from Tonga grabbing headlines this month. The Nevada National Guard and Kingdom of Tonga completed ...
A tsunami triggered by a volcanic eruption decimated some islands of the South Pacific nation of Tonga. The crushing effect on land and infrastructure can be seen from outer space. Three of Tonga’s ...
A tsunami warning has been issued following a 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck near the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers and was ...
How do you bring aid to a disaster-struck nation when you don't want to let any outsiders in? That's the pandemic dilemma faced by Tonga following the eruption of a massive underwater volcano on Jan.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of mourners packed a church service on Thursday and children stood vigil on downtown streets as Tonga took a national holiday to bid farewell to Prime Minister ...