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 ...

The origins of the native Tongan juggling art known as hiko. Why do all the women in Tonga know how to juggle? That simple question set off a search for answers captured in the documentary, "The Queen ...

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While there are many elements needed to build strong, successful and sustainable broadcast organisations in the Pacific, few would argue that the ability to move quickly or, as the saying goes, hit ...

Meleane Finau has been attending Portland’s Tonga Day festival since 2017. For her, the best part arrives in the calmer moments when she can connect with friends, new and old. “I love seeing everyone ...

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PARK CITY — Utah's Tongan community is embracing a film featured at this year's Sundance Film Festival. It focuses on their language and cultural identity. "Lea Tupu'anga Mother Tongue" is a short ...