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676 to release her first Tongan Album this Spring!

February 21st, 2008 at 9:19 pm » Comments (4)

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 with all proceeds from the record sales to be […]



PT Exclusive Interview with People’s Representative ‘Uliti Uata

July 29th, 2007 at 10:58 pm » Comments (1)

“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, who has served in Parliament for more than 20 years. Mr. Uata discusses the political challenges in […]



Planet Tonga Exclusive Interview with Dr. Tevita Tu’i Uata

December 5th, 2006 at 10:59 pm » Comments (8)

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 National Committee for Political Reform (PNCPR). I represent the business community to the committee.



Planet Tonga Exclusive Interview with Lopeti Senituli

November 29th, 2006 at 9:56 pm » Comments (6)

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 Adviser to the Hon Prime Minister. My main responsibilities are: to prepare briefings for the Hon Prime Minister on […]



PT Exclusive Interview with Semisi Sika

November 21st, 2006 at 9:35 pm » Comments (29)

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 committees, but I am definitely a supporter of Freedom and Human Rights. I believe […]