Tonga

The establishment of a new Pacific Regional Council for Early Childhood Development has been announced by UNICEF. Video

Great Britain are expecting another sea of red in the opening matching of their Southern Hemisphere rugby league tour against a Tonga Invitational XIII on Saturday.

A South Auckland man with Tongan heritage has become the first Pacific Islander to be named the Royal New Zealand Navy Sailor of the Year.

The Tongan community appears divided ahead of this weekend's clash between the Tonga Invitational XIII and Great Britain in New Zealand. Audio

The coach of the Tonga Invitational side has called on the community to get behind his team.

The performances of Fiji, Samoa and Tonga at the World Cup shows change is needed in the international game, the Pacific Rugby Players Association says.

A New Zealand Opposition MP says it's "very disappointing" New Zealand is "exporting" measles to its Pacific neighbours. Audio

Tonga's government has declared a measles outbreak that is linked to the New Zealand epidemic.

The Tonga Invitational XIII has named a strong side to take on Great Britain in the first match of the Lions rugby league tour of the Southern Hemisphere.

A measles alert has been issued in Tonga after a school rugby team developed symptoms of the highly-contagious virus after returning from New Zealand.

Just two candidates will contest the constituency made vacant by the death of Tonga's former prime minister, 'Akilisi Pohiva, last month.

Two candidates will contest the 28 November by-election for the seat left vacant by the death of former Tongan Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pohiva.