A new creative hub is helping New Zealand-born Tongans reconnect with their heritage, all while preserving Tongan culture.

Monsignor Susitino Sionepoe, from Wallis-and Futuna, was officially installed on Saturday as the new Archbishop of Nouméa, ...

If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get me wrong—their luau is solid—but it’s nothing compared to everything else ...

Regarding Tyler Shough, I must admit I’m a fan of the player so maybe I’m biased but is the age that big of an issue? It’s ...

Much like the traditional dances of the Pacific Islands which serve as a powerful medium for storytelling, Folklorico — a traditional Mexican dance with roots in local folk culture — also entwines ...

when the visitor tries to ease cramped legs); in Vanuatu he meets a wiry eighty-seven-year-old man who recalls the wars of his boyhood, proclaimed by conch shells and drums, and describes ... a kava ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday morning, prompting a tsunami warning that has since been lifted. The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake hit about ...

Tonga was rocked after a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck about 62 miles northeast of the Pacific island. The quake struck in the early hours of Monday morning, local time. The Pacific Tsunami ...

The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga. Preliminary reports from the U.S. Tsunami Warning System said tsunami waves were possible for coastlines within about 190 miles of the ...

SYDNEY, Australia—A 7.1-magnitude quake struck offshore near the Pacific island nation of Tonga, the US Geological Survey said Sunday, with tsunami waves reported. The shallow quake hit 90 ...

I didn't know how much I didn't know about drums. There are drums that talk, that can imitate speech. There are drums grouped in families for the purpose of talking to each other. Tapping a drum ...

That's the website for the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes. A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific ...