Tonga

  • Oct 2, 2006
  • 6 min read

TONGA: New king will favour reform

An official report recommending political reform is expected this week There are growing...

Tonga
  • Sep 28, 2006
  • 1 min read

TONGA: King names the crown prince

King Siaosi Tupou V today named his younger brother as his successor.

Tonga
  • Sep 19, 2006
  • 2 min read

TONGA: New king will face major challenges

King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV's funeral took place today.

Tonga
  • Jan 11, 2005
  • 6 min read

CHINA/TAIWAN/PACIFIC: Rivals woo Pacific Island states

As China emerges as a major Pacific power it is becoming more assertive in its opposition to...

China
  • Jan 4, 2005
  • 7 min read

PACIFIC: Brighter outlook for island states in 2005

Positive political and economic developments in key Pacific island states may challenge the...

  • Apr 8, 2004
  • 6 min read

PACIFIC: Doubts frustrate forum's integration efforts

The Pacific Island Forum held a special summit in Auckland on April 6 to consider sweeping...

Pacific
  • Aug 24, 2001
  • 8 min read

PACIFIC: Poor prospects for island states

Although Polynesia and Micronesia have to date avoided the military coups and rebellions that...

Pacific
  • Aug 24, 2001
  • 1 min read

PACIFIC:

Although Polynesia and Micronesia have to date avoided the military coups and rebellions that...

Pacific