ELISIVA TUPOU MAKA Elisiva Tupou Maka is the daughter of Nesavou Mapuaho Maka of Lotoha’apai and Fungani Alo’ofa Vailala Maka of Kolomotu’a.  Her paternal grandparents are Manu Maka from Ofu, Vava’u and Amelia Maka of Fakakai,... 

Jake Kongaika known in the music realm as Cubworld is an amazing music artists whose life is fully representative of what it means to live the H.Y.P.E. In 2006 Cubworld uploaded some demo tracks to a site called Sellaband.com. The goal of the site is... 

676 to release her first Tongan Album this Spring! “I have been wanting to record an album like this for a long time and finally it’s coming true” says Neti Taumoepeau of 676. Her first full-length Tongan album is set to be released this Spring... 

“I have great hopes for the future of Tonga” Planet Tonga Exclusive Interview with People’s Representative ‘Uliti Uata Planet Tonga sits down for a one-on-one interview with one of the most influential voices in Tongan politics; Mr. ‘Uliti Uata,... 

Planet Tonga Exclusive Interview with Dr. Tevita Tu’i Uata (President of the Tonga National Business Association) PT: Please explain how you are affiliated with the Democracy movement in Tonga? Dr. Uata: I am one of the members of the People’s... 

Planet Tonga Exclusive Interview with Lopeti Senituli (Press Secretary/Political Advisor to the Hon. Prime Minster Feleti Sevele) PT: Please explain what your current employment position is and what it entails. Mr. Senituli: I am the Press Secretary/Political... 

Planet Tonga Exclusive Interview with Semisi Sika (Tongan Business Owner & Concerned Citizen) PT: How are you affiliated with the Democratic Movement in Tonga? Mr. Sika: I am not formally affiliated in the sense that I do not hold office in their... 

Who is responsible for Black Thursday? Editorial by Kalafi Moala (Publisher & Owner of the Taimi ‘O Tonga Newspaper) ‘Akilisi Pohiva and his pro-democracy followers need to accept full responsibility for the tragic events of Thursday...