Tonga Travel News

Unemployment and social unrest in the Pacific has created a situation teetering on the verge of violence, according to a Australian report.

A TONGA Coronation Fellowship was the New Zealand government's coronation gift for Tonga.

Nuku'alofa , Tonga: Photos by Pesi Fonua and Adrienne L. Kaeppler. HM King George Tupou V inspects the military parade Visiting navy and military The King of Tonga's Coronation Military Parade held on the ...

Nuku'alofa , Tonga: AFTER joint efforts by the Tongan High Commissioner in London and the German Ambassador in Wellington, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has resolved that the remaining debt ...

Nuku'alofa , Tong: Photos by Pesi Fonua and Peter Poulsen. Ritual kava drink, the installation of Tupou V, the 23rd Tu'i Kanokupolu THE TRADITIONAL installation of the king took place today with a Taumafa Kava ...

REGRETTABLY, many media colleagues have veered into lese majeste in writing about this week's coronation of the new King of Tonga, George Tupou V. The giant-sized monarchs of the "Friendly Isles", recalling the ...

George Tupou V was crowned as the 23rd King of Tonga on Friday in an elaborate Christian ceremony that many expect will usher in a new, more democratic era for the South Pacific nation.

Friday, 1 August 2008, 9:52 am Press Release: Government of Tonga Over two hundred people from many parts of Tongan society and overseas friends of the Kingdom today received the first awards in a new national ...

Just days before his formal coronation, the king of Tonga announced plans to relinquish the near-absolute rule his family has held for generations over the impoverished South Pacific nation.

Tonga's government on Thursday defended the millions of dollars being spent on lavish celebrations to enthrone the new king in the impoverished South Pacific nation.

More than 100 slaughtered pigs are off ered to King George Tupou V in a sacred gathering area near the royal palace yesterday.

A HUMPBACK whale and her calf visited Nuku'alofa last Friday, July 25, the Tonga Visitor's Bureau reports, with sightings of the pair unusually close to the shores of the capital.

A HUMPBACK whale and her calf visited Nuku'alofa last Friday, July 25, the Tonga Visitor's Bureau reports, with sightings of the pair unusually close to the shores of the capital.

Nuku'alofa , Tonga: Photos by Pesi Fonua and Mary Lyn Fonua Visiting the Heilala Village and joining "One Tonga" were Princess Siu'ilikutapu and singer Angela 'Afeaki. A MULTI-CULTURAL "One Tonga" Block party ...

A HUMPBACK whale and her calf visited Nuku'alofa last Friday, July 25, the Tonga Visitor's Bureau reports, with sightings of the pair unusually close to the shores of the capital.

A HUMPBACK whale and her calf visited Nuku'alofa last Friday, July 25, the Tonga Visitor's Bureau reports, with sightings of the pair unusually close to the shores of the capital.

Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 9:56 am Press Release: New Zealand Government New Zealand representation for Tongan Coronation Prime Minister Helen Clark will travel to Tonga for the coronation of King George Tupou V of ...

The interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama and his wife Mary will attend the coronation of His Majesty King George the 5th in Nuku'lofa, Tonga tomorrow.

The interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama and his wife Mary will attend the coronation of His Majesty King George the 5th in Nuku'lofa, Tonga tomorrow.

The interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama and his wife Mary will attend the coronation of His Majesty King George the 5th in Nuku'lofa, Tonga tomorrow.