had been unable to leave Tonga due to COVID-19 restrictions after only planning to stay for a short trip Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE ...

Tonga has elected a new leader by secret ballot in parliament, two weeks after the previous prime minister abruptly resigned, following a power struggle with the Pacific nation’s royal family.

On a remote island known for its whales ... Privy Council meeting on Vava'u this Thursday, people like 'Ungatea Fonua Kata remain hopeful about Tonga's political future. She believes Tonga will ...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have received a warm welcome to Tonga Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team for PEOPLE Digital. She has been with the brand since 2017 ...

Many people suffered from coughing ... The force of the Jan. 15 eruption of an undersea volcano near the Tonga islands in the South Pacific was said to have been similar to, or slightly greater ...

Authorities of several island nations in the Pacific Ocean have called on people to leave coastal area ... the Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu.