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Tonga's violent eruption was caused by a volcano that lies under hundreds of metres of seawater

A year on, we know why the Tongan eruption was so...

January 15, 2023

Tonga Communications Corporation

Eruption renews debate on lack of backup for Tongan communications

January 18, 2022

Tongan geologists view the Hunga eruption

Tongan volcanic eruption reveals the vulnerabilities in global telecommunications

January 18, 2022

Sparkling kava being served at the Reload Bar

‘Sparkling’ kava on tap: Tongan entrepreneur adds twist to tradition

February 2, 2024

Monsignor Vicar Lutoviko Finau

Churches grateful for ‘miracle’ on anniversary of Tonga eruption

January 16, 2023

Survivor Tevita 'Amaka

Tonga eruption: ‘The tsunami came, taking down electric poles, trees’

January 15, 2023

Hunga-Ha’apai and Hunga-Tonga erupting in Tonga

Tonga volcano eruption: PM reflects ahead of one-year anniversary of disaster

January 14, 2023

Fijians in the capital Suva celebrate the end of 16 years of authoritarian rule - eight years of military dictatorship followed by a rigid "democracy".

David Robie: 2022 Pacific political upheavals eclipse Tongan volcano

December 31, 2022

Digicel Tonga’s technical team working on satellite link equipment

Covering Tonga’s volcano eruption – without communications

February 3, 2022

Tongan King calls for unity as he vows to rebuild amid...

January 29, 2022

HMNZS Aotearoa (docked) and HMNZS Wellington in Nuku’alofa

Australia and New Zealand compete with China for Tongan influence

January 24, 2022

Aerial pictures of the tsunami damage on Fonoifua

Overwhelming sense of relief that ‘apocalyptic’ Tongan tsunami spared most lives

January 23, 2022

Fua'amotu International Airport coated in ash

Tonga eruption: Airport runway cleared of ash, says WHO official

January 20, 2022

Atatā island, Tonga 18012022

Tonga eruption: Images appear to show most of Atatā island wiped...

January 19, 2022

Labour MP Jenny Salesa

Tongan community welcomes official word from Tongan government

January 19, 2022

Mango island, Tonga

Tongan government confirms all homes on Mango destroyed, fears death toll...

January 19, 2022

Volcanic ash carpets Nomuka on Tonga's

Tonga eruption: New Zealand sends two navy ships with supplies, water

January 18, 2022

Fiji's Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

Fiji’s AG blames Tongan tsunami warning delay on ‘agency liaison’

January 18, 2022

Satellite images of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano before and after the 15-01-2022 eruption.

Anxious Tongans in NZ await volcano news from home: ‘It’s painful,...

January 17, 2022

Tsunami waves in Tonga

NZ Air Force plane leaves for Tonga to assess volcano eruption...

January 17, 2022

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

No reports of deaths in Tongan volcano tsunami, says NZ prime...

January 16, 2022

Motorists try to flee a tsunami wave on the foreshore in the Tongan capital of Nuku'alofa

Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami – 120 evacuated in NZ’s Far...

January 16, 2022

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