Tonga
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Capital | Nuku'alofa |
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Ethnic groups (2018) | Euronesians |
Continent | Oceania |
Currency | Tongan paʻanga |
Population | 108,020 (2017) |
Captain | Sonatane Takulua |
Head coach | Toutai Kefu |
Locations | Tonga |
Appear | 9 |
Current | 16 |
Emblem | White dove |
Home stadium | Teufaiva Sport Stadium |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2581326 |
About Tonga
The Tonga national rugby union team represents the Tonga Rugby Union in men's international rugby union. The team is nicknamed ʻIkale Tahi. Like their Polynesian neighbours, the Tongans start their matches with a traditional challenge – the Sipi Tau.
Crunch talks due on deep-sea mining controversy
... The Metals Company, which is partnered with three Pacific Island nations - the Republic of Nauru, the Republic of Kiribati and the Kingdom of Tonga - is determined to press ahead with applications...
Tonga to enter lockdown after two Covid cases detected
... Tonga will go into lockdown after two fresh cases of Covid were recorded in the capital city Nuku alofa...
How will Tonga's broken internet cable be mended?
...An undersea fibre-optic cable which connects Tonga to the rest of the world was severed during the eruption of a volcano...
Tonga undersea cable needs 'at least' four weeks to repair: NZ
...A key undersea cable that was destroyed in a volcano eruption in Tonga may take at least four weeks to be repaired, said New Zealand s foreign ministry...
Tsunami threat over after huge Pacific volcano eruption - monitor
...The threat of further tsunamis around the Pacific after Saturday s huge underwater volcano eruption near Tonga has passed, a monitoring group says...
Cyclone Harold and coronavirus: the Pacific Islands before the battle on two fronts
... Colin TukuiTonga, Director of Pacific and International health at the University of Auckland...