A major survey on mental health needs in Pacific nations is starting in Tonga. Home . Feature Story | 4-Oct-2023 ... The research team in Tonga is being led by Dr Siale 'Akau'ola, ...

Young men play a game of rugby at sunset in Nuku'alofa, Tonga, on April 10, 2019. The island nation of Tonga has reported its first-ever case of COVID-19 on Oct. 29, 2021 after a traveler from New ...

Tonga’s geographical isolation — its main island is 1,100 miles northeast of New Zealand — has helped it to avoid ... Dr. Siale ’Akau’ola, the chief executive of Tonga’s health ...

On Friday, the Prime Minister of Tonga, Akilisi Pohiva, contradicted a directive from the nation’s education minister, Penisimani Fifita, that stated girls would not be allowed to play rugby in ...

Tonga’s Health Minister Dr Ana ‘Akau-ola has confirmed a 19-year-old and a 7-month-old have died of dengue fever. The kingdom declared a dengue outbreak in February.

After the Sipi Tau, everyone entered a conference room, where over 150 Tongans gathered for Prime Minister Sovaleni’s visit, which was coordinated by the city of Euless and the Euless Tongan ...

A member of the girls’ touch rugby team at Tonga High School told Matangi Tonga Online that her team was pulled out of a competition and “told to stop playing rugby because they were girls.” ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An order from Tonga’s education ministry banning girls from playing rugby at the Pacific nation’s only public high school has been condemned by Tong… ...