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World Cup Aftermath: Tonga’s historic 30–12 win over England has sparked celebrations among Tongan communities, but an Auckland editor condemned alleged reckless behaviour by a small group of supporters after a traffic sign was reportedly removed in Ōtāhuhu. Weather: A strong wind warning remains in force across Tonga as Cyclone Wati strengthens offshore; forecasters say the cyclone is not expected to threaten the Kingdom. Passport Delays: Applicants have reported long journeys ending in failed appointments after processing equipment broke down. His Majesty’s Diplomatic Services says a surge in applications has also contributed to delays. Regional Security: A Washington-based analyst warned that Nukuʻalofa could be vulnerable to Chinese-linked criminal and political influence operations, amid a US-Fiji dispute over allegations against a Fiji-based businessman.

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5.3-magnitude quake hits Tonga Islands -- GFZ

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Tonga named in warning over possible Chinese-linked criminal influence in Pacific

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Tonga World Cup victory celebrations marred by alleged ‘reckless antics’ in Auckland

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Tonga’s Diplomatic Services under fire over passport delays as differing accounts emerge

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WATCH: Man Eagerly Shows Tourist Tools Used for Cannibalism: ‘We Eat People for the Power’

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A 1,000-Year-Old DNA Mystery Links Hawaii and Easter Island and Reveals Hidden Genetic Dangers

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Solomon Islands Entrant Wins Pacific Dataviz Prize for Cyclone Visualisation

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Warnings in place as Wati bears down on southern Cook Islands

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