Tēvita Moeakiola was a loving father of four, his eldest son said.

Noticed some spectacular sunrises and sunsets lately? Forecasters have an odd explanation.

Pasifika Festival celebrates its 30th birthday this year with a new look and name.

Pacific and Māori fashion will be displayed in tonight's Pasifika Showcase at The Cloud.

How one New Zealand-based Tongan family is keeping their cultural and traditions alive.

The eruption last year generated forces 500 times bigger than the Hiroshima atomic bomb.

What we know about the Tongan volcano eruption and tsunami four months on.

The attacks with a knife and scissors missed vital organs by millimetres.

Brother of woman found dead alongside her husband says it's a blessing they died together.

A round up of the Covid 19 cases across the Pacific Islands.

Eight NZ medical profs have left for Tonga to help with trauma in tsunami aftermath.

'If you really want to try it, let me know and I might get you some.'

Some analysts put the number of deaths much higher - at between 14 and 23.5 million.

The January 15 volcanic eruption that was so huge it echoed around the world.

The internet connection to the rest of the world has finally been restored for Tonga.

Tonga now has 139 active cases, 75 of which are from the last three days.

The devastating eruption in mid-January damaged an undersea telecommunications cable.

Tonga suffered major infrastructure damage after the massive undersea eruption.

Dramatic discovery among the rubble, as new images reveal scale of devastation.

Flattening case counts in recent days raises hopes of another turning point in pandemic.

Three new Covid cases confirmed in Tonga, bringing total to five.

This comes just a few weeks after the pacific nation suffered an eruption and tsunami.

Where there's a will, there's a way, the King said.

Kiribati was among the last places in the world to have avoided any virus outbreaks.

The quake is the latest natural seismic event to hit the region.

The HMAS Adelaide left Brisbane on Friday.