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Since the data breach, the Tongan government has said "a small amount" of information from the attack was published online. This included confidential information,
Tonga

Tonga cybersecurity attack wake-up call for Pacific, warns expert

APR editor -
July 2, 2025
NZ Foreign Minister Winston Peters
Tonga

US travel ban on Pacific 3 – countries have right to decide over borders, Peters says

Mele Ikiua with four of her five children: Eunique Ikiua (from left), Kaira-Jo Talagi-Ikiua, Topui Jnr Talagi-Ikiua, Mele, and Hannah Edwards-Ikiua
Tonga

Pasifika recipients say King’s Birthday honours not just theirs alone

The Cook Islands has declared an outbreak of the viral infection dengue fever
Tonga

Pacific dengue cases surge but don’t cancel your holiday yet, says health expert

A training session for the UN Pacific peacekeepers cohort
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Australia launches ‘landmark’ UN police peacekeeping course for Pacific region

Post-mortems on the US presidential election
Tonga

Pacific nation leaders look forward to strengthened US relations with Trump

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November 7, 2024
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The Pacific Islands Forum's "Troika-Plus" leaders (right) hold a talanoa session with New Caledonia President Louis Mapou
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Forum troika’s visit highlights value of regionalism for New Caledonia

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October 31, 2024
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Pacific Islands Forum "troika-plus" leaders have visited Kanaky New Caledonia on a fact-finding mission
Tonga

Pacific leaders’ mission to Nouméa – Mapou says New Caledonia at...

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October 30, 2024
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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who is currently in Apia for the 27th Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), was bestowed with a Samoan matai title
Tonga

‘We’ll be talking about the future of negotiations’, says Rabuka on...

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October 24, 2024
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Pacific flags -- Fiji and Tonga -- and protesters in support of Palestine at a rally in New Zealand's largest city Auckland
Tonga

Seven Pacific no votes in ‘historic’ UN General Assembly demand for...

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September 19, 2024
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Honouring Hisoshima Day and the International Day for the World's Indigenous Peoples this month
Tonga

Brown’s ‘backflip’ over Japanese nuclear wastewater dump poses challenge for Forum

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August 16, 2024
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International Seabed Authority secretary-general-elect Leticia Carvalho (left) of Brazil is congratulated
Tonga

New head of UN deep-sea mining regulator vows to restore neutrality

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August 3, 2024
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An Odysseus 6K remotely operated vehicle
Tonga

Vanuatu fights for marine protection at key UN deep-sea mining summit

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July 30, 2024
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"All Out For Kanaky"
Tonga

French President Macron yet to sign-off on Pacific leaders bid to...

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July 25, 2024
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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown
Tonga

PIF hopes to send delegation to New Caledonia, says Forum chair

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July 20, 2024
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Former Green parliamentarian and political activist Keith Locke at a Waihopai protest
Tonga

How former Greens MP Keith Locke often became a voice for...

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June 27, 2024
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French Polynesia has just played host to a 15-nation 'Marara' military exercise
Tonga

French Polynesia hosts ‘Marara’ military exercise for Asia-Pacific

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June 14, 2024
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Voreqe Bainimarama, prime minister of Fiji until December 2022
Tonga

Fiji’s media freedom ranking jumps, Papua New Guinea’s plummets

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May 4, 2024
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Freelance Gaza journalist Moussa Al Zaanoun
Tonga

NZ slumps to 19th as RSF says press freedom threatened by...

Pacific Media Watch -
May 3, 2024
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Starlink has become or is becoming available around the Pacific
Tonga

Pacific nations gradually embracing Elon Musk’s Starlink

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April 9, 2024
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Performers from the Diversity Stage at the Auckland Polyfest 2024
Tonga

Auckland Polyfest 2024: Vibrant showcase of cultural diversity, youth empowerment

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March 27, 2024
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King Tupou VI receives Tonga's Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku
Tonga

King’s move takes Tonga back to the ‘dark ages’ – democracy...

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March 26, 2024
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King Tupou VI and Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni Hu’akavameiliku
Tonga

Tongan PM resigns as defence minister to ‘appease’ king over throne...

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March 25, 2024
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Co-editors Vijay Naidu and Claire Slatter at the launch of ‘Remembering Epeli Hau’ofa'
Tonga

A tribute to a Pacific visionary – remembering Epeli Hau’ofa

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March 18, 2024
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Advocate and writer Tina Ngata (Ngati Porou)
Tonga

Māori advocate Tina Ngata hails ‘overwhelming’ indigenous support for Palestine

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March 14, 2024
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Lord Tu’ivakanō
Tonga

Kaniva News: Noble’s letter demanding PM resign over royal memo takes...

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March 8, 2024
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Associate dean Pacific Sir Collin Tukuitonga
Tonga

Food industry, lack of exercise key to childhood obesity, says Sir...

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March 4, 2024
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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