26 August, 2015. A local tourism operator in Tonga says the whale-watching industry is a thriving business that has exposed Tonga to the world.

Nuku'alofa, 26 August 2015. The leaders from India and the Pacific Island countries including Tonga, met in New Delhi and Jaipur City, India from 19th to 21st August 2015 for the Second Summit of the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC).  The FIPIC Summit was first launched in Fiji last year, aiming to deepen cooperation between India and the Pacific Island Nations in areas of mutual interest.

Nuku'alofa, 24 August 2015. His Majesty King Tupou VI on Friday afternoon 21 August 2015 opened the Tongatapu Royal Agriculture Show at the ‘Atele Grounds in Ha’ateiho today and thanked all those who had participated in displaying local crops and products.

Nuaku'alofa, 24 August 2015. National counterparts from various Government Ministries and Non-Government Organization are receiving much needed training at the National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) in Nuku'alofa on Tsunami Warning and Response.