Tonga

Tonga's Minister of Health has been appointed to the World Health Organisation's Executive Board.

Planned reforms in Tonga will not diminish the authority of the King, the government says.

Tonga rugby league coach Kristian Woolf says Tevita Pangai Junior deserves a lot of credit for turning down the chance to play State of Origin and fully commiting himself to the national team.

A raft of controversial bills are set to return to the Tongan parliament next week for further consideration.

The Chief Justice in Tonga has ruled there is sufficient evidence to try former Prime Minister and current noble representative Lord Tu'ivakano on bribery charges.

Brisbane Broncos rugby league star Tevita Pangai Jr has turned down the chance to play State of Origin, formally committing to Tonga just days before the naming of the New South Wales and Queensland…

Tonga's late Queen Sālote Tupou lll will be recognised with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Pacific Music Awards in Auckland.

New Zealand has committed nearly $US1 million to help improve the electoral process in Tonga.

Tonga's Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pohiva is back in the office this week after returning from medical treatment in New Zealand.

Rapid Rugby's "Pacific Showcase Series" kicks off this afternoon with the Fijian Latui hosting Kagifa Samoa in Lautoka.

The man in charge of Global Rapid Rugby says they want to help Pacific Island nations become genuine World Cup contenders.

Petrol prices are going up in Tonga for the fourth month in a row, the Ministry of Trade and Economic Development says.