Tonga

The company managing Tonga's sole internet cable says the country's internet blackout was "sabotage" by a powerful but unknown actor.

Nasi Manu, who was diagnosed with testicular cancer last year, has been named as captain of the Tongan side to take on Samoa in this weekend's rugby test in Apia.

Tonga's Prime Minister has taken the credit for the country's historic medal haul at the just completed Pacific Games in Apia.

A Tongan court is expected to hear arguments in September on whether a noble MP should be tried alongside two others also accused of passport offences.

Swimming-with-the-whales tourism in northern Tonga is disturbing the natural behaviour of humpbacks, who are there to give birth, bond and nurse, new research shows. Audio

Tonga have finished third at the World Rugby Under 20 Trophy after beating Uruguay 29-27 in São Jose dos Campos, Brazil.

Tonga's police minister has publicly expressed his strong opposition to legislation designed to provide protection from domestic violence.

Tonga's nine noble MPs have asked the government if they can receive over $US44,000 each from constituency funding to help people in their estates.

New research from northern Tonga is showing that tourism is disturbing the natural behaviour of Humpback whales.

Tonga's National Olympic Committee says it verbally expressed an interest in hosting the 2027 Pacific Games, but nothing has been agreed to.

Tonga have won four medals, including one gold, on the first day of taekwondo at the Pacific Games, as the Kingdom seeks to restore the sport to its former glory.

Former Tongan and New Zealand rugby league international Manu Vatuvei has announced his retirement from the sport, a month after it was revealed he had a brain cyst.