The isolation of island states paradoxically makes them at once vulnerable but also resilient. With smaller populations and dependence on access through shipping or air routes, island states, ...

In an effort to better serve the Peninsula's Tongan community, two local police officials returned last week from a trip to the South Pacific island of Tonga to learn about its culture. Cpl. Mark ...

TRILINGUAL: Deborah and Oka Sanerivi want to make sure their three children Manaia, 11 months, Aniva, 4, and Lagimalie, 3, learn the languages of Tonga and Samoa. They see their self-published books ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -In honor of Tongan National Day, a special event is being held at the West Oahu Veterans Center to celebrate Tongan Culture and the contributions they have made within Hawaii ...

Early childhood experiences can have enormous impacts on children’s educational outcomes and their future. Communities can play an important role in helping children be school-ready. A World Bank ...

The experience of police reform in Tonga, which is slowly improving police accountability and performance as well as looking to rebuild trust between the people and their police force, could provide ...

Habitat for Humanity New Zealand has formed new pilot partnerships with two local organisations in the Kingdom of Tonga to continue shelter trainings that will build resilience for diverse communities ...

A two-week cyber blackout caused financial headache and social heartache in remote Tonga, but it also forced residents of the Pacific island kingdom to rediscover the art of offline communication. The ...