Every night for three decades, Marwati would worry about snakes crawling out of the walls of her house near the east coast of ...

The Royal Museum of the Belgian Congo became the Royal Museum of Central Africa after Brussels choked back its fury ...

The First Nations and Pasifika squad to take on the British and Irish Lions in July will have an experienced coaching staff representative of the region, led by former Wallabies forward and ...

A memorial service for former Vietnamese President Tran Duc Luong was held on Sunday morning at the National Funeral Hall in ...

For an alternative to the fast-paced capital and its crowded tourist haunts, consider the country’s small towns, shaped by incredible landscapes and cultural traditions.

Following the 2006 civil unrest in Tonga, the nation undertook extensive reconstruction in its capital, Nuku’alofa, where 80 percent of the city needed rebuilding. As the Tongan government ...

Tonga, a Polynesian nation consisting of 171 ... which remained disrupted across most of the capital. The worst-hit area was Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, home to around 1.5 million ...

A major earthquake has rattled Tonga, an archipelago nation in the ... Tongatapu, where the capital city Nuku'alofa is located, and about 50 miles southeast of a different island in the ...

Just a few weeks ago, a submarine volcano identifiable by two small uninhabitable islands in the Kingdom of Tonga began to erupt ... Past events have unleashed city-size rafts of pumice or ...

Tonga have passed up the chance to stay in a five-star city hotel in favour of the old ... on Saturday sparked wild scenes in the Tongan capital, Nuku’alofa, as the locals celebrated long ...

Tonga’s seaside capital Nuku’alofa is hosting the Pacific ... But it was soon back to business as usual in a city where earthquakes are relatively common. Tonga sits atop the seismic Ring ...

That sort of urbanization seems even less likely on tropical archipelagos like Tonga, but there they are, just 12 kilometres from the current capital Nuku ... example of a city to be found ...