The New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters has concluded the Tonga leg of his Pacific mission and is now en route to ...

Major changes for Pacific Islanders applying for New Zealand visitor visas have been announced but opposition MPs say more ...

The signing of the Action Plan for Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (2025-30) between China and the Cook Islands has ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

NUKUʻALOFA, 2nd April, 2025 (WAM) -- A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck the Tonga Islands in the South Pacific today. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred 173 ...

In recent news, a significant seismic event has captured international attention. On March 30, a powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Tonga Islands at 8:18 PM Beijing Time, as reported by the ...

On a seemingly ordinary morning, a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the island nation of Tonga, igniting concerns and prompting a tsunami warning for the region. This event highlights the ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the Pacific Island kingdom in the early hours of March 30, 2025. Photo: Geoscience Australia A tsunami warning has been cancelled in Tonga after a magnitude 7.0 ...

A 7.0-magnitude quake struck offshore near Tonga, the US Geological Survey says, with authorities in the Pacific island nation warning of tsunami waves. The shallow quake hit 79km south-southeast ...