Tonga has elected a new leader by secret ballot in parliament, two weeks after the previous prime minister abruptly resigned, ...

Tonga is starting the new year with a new prime minister. Parliament elected him in a special session on Christmas Eve. HPR’s ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tonga's Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni has resigned ahead of a motion for a vote of no confidence expected to be put to parliament later on Monday, local media reported.

Tonga's parliament elects former finance minister 'Aisake Eke as its new prime minister in a Christmas Eve sitting.

Tonga’s parliament has elected Aisake Eke as the country’s new prime minister. The vote came in a special session of the ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament on Monday ahead of a planned no-confidence vote in his leadership, capping a period of fraught ...

Veteran politician ‘Aisake Valu Eke was elected prime minister by secret ballot in parliament on Tuesday, securing 16 votes ...

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Tonga's Prime Minister Quits Moments Ahead of No-Confidence Motion in Parliament WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament on Monday ...

Tongan Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni speaks at the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders' Meeting in Nuku'alofa, Tonga on Aug. 26 2024. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Tonga’s Prime ...