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

NUKU'ALOFA: Tonga's Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned on Monday, stepping down in the wake of a power struggle with the Pacific nation's royal family. Sovaleni has butted heads with ...

Tonga's prime minister, Siaosi Sovaleni, has resigned before a vote of no-confidence in parliament, in what some describe as a "surprise" decision. The resignation follows months of political ...

Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni has abruptly resigned ahead of a planned no-confidence vote in his leadership, capping a period of fraught relations between his government and the Pacific ...

Tonga's parliament has elected Aisake Eke as the country's new prime minister after the resignation of Siaosi Sovaleni.

Siaosi Sovaleni speaks at the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting in Nuku’alofa, Tonga in August (AP) Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament ahead of a ...

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 ...

Siaosi Sovaleni told parliament he would quit just moments before MPs decided his future in a vote of no confidence in the wake of a power struggle with the nation’s royal family. “Yes ...

After a tenure as Tonga's prime minister marked by rifts with the royal family and a regional summit, Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni has resigned ahead of a no-confidence motion. Parliament had ...

Former PM Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni resigned on 9 December ahead of a no-confidence motion.‘Aisake Eke is the new prime minister of Tonga. He won the secret ballot votes 16-8 at ...