While Tonga is a safe destination, it's wise to follow local guidelines, especially regarding maritime activities and ...

Tonga overhauled its constitution after pro-democracy protests in 2006, which spiralled into angry riots that left swaths of the capital Nuku'alofa in smoking ruins. The Tongan king until then had ...

The Pacific's tourism bodies say cruising looks different since the industry's post-pandemic comeback — and outer islands could be among the winners.

The region faces challenges of climate change, geostrategic tensions, political upheaval, disaster recovery and ...

Tonga has elected a new leader by secret ballot in parliament, two weeks after the previous prime minister abruptly resigned, ...

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including inauguration of new leaders in American Samoa, and people in ...

But these bars are more than just places to enjoy a drink. Some pay homage to San Francisco’s storied history through vintage-inspired interiors and classic cocktails, while others focus on ...

Since Vanuatu’s first earthquake was at a magnitude over 7, we would expect to see more aftershocks to come, at declining strengths and frequency – in a pattern that can last weeks to months.

Pacific Island country was hit by 7.4 magnitude earthquake on 17 December. New Delhi has offered aid for rehabilitation as ...

The Americas, Australasia, Asia, Europe and Africa have already been marking the arrival of the new year with fireworks and festivities.

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati was the first country to ring in 2025, with its 133,500 citizens celebrating the new year at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday. The Micronesian ...

The Pacific Islands’ voting patterns on Palestinian self-determination reveal the complex interplay of geopolitics, ...