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George & The Whales: A Guide’s Life Among Tonga’s Giants
Meet George, a whale-watching guide in Tonga whose bond with the humpback whales runs deep.
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Pacific Islands leaders to meet as region faces ‘polycrisis’ of threats
Climate change will top the agenda as leaders of 18 nations meet in Tonga from August 26.
Tonga ministers quit amid standoff with powerful monarch
Crisis erupted last month after King Tupou VI abruptly withdrew ‘confidence and consent’ for three ministries.
In bid to counter China, US ramps up effort to boost military ties in Asia
US makes a ‘once in a generation effort’ to boost military, diplomatic ties in Asia as it seeks to compete with China.
US’s Blinken visits Tonga, warns of ‘predatory’ Chinese aid
Blinken, who is in Tonga to dedicate a new embassy, is the first US Secretary of State to visit the Pacific nation.
China to send navy’s hospital ship on South Pacific voyage
Beijing says ship’s planned tour of five countries is to show that China is a ‘responsible’ country.
S Korea, Pacific Islands to boost ties after first-ever summit
Inaugural Korea-Pacific Islands Summit comes amid Seoul’s concerns over China’s growing influence in Indo-Pacific.
US on track to open new Tonga embassy this month
The US has been deepening engagement in the Pacific region amid concerns about China’s influence.
The Pacific’s future: ‘It’s either rats or reefs’
Invasive species are driving biodiversity loss in the Pacific. Island nations can fight them, if the world helps.
Climate change gets ‘highest priority’ in US, Pacific agreement
Partnership deal signed by 14 nations follows historic summit at the White House and comes as China extends influence.
US has agreed Pacific Islands deal, offering ‘big dollar numbers’
The US is looking to reengage in a region where China has been steadily expanding its influence.
