The Prime Minister commended Pastor Wilson's visit, emphasising the significant role that religious institutions and the government play in strengthening relationships and fostering mutual cooperation.
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Pastor Ted Wilson and his wife Nancy arrived in Tonga to a warm welcome, with a first day full of visits.
More than 50 former students returned to their old school on to donate a new set of brass band instruments valued at more than AUD$100,000.
The Tonga Mission Pathfinder Camp provided a platform to rekindle the spirit of Pathfinders after the pandemic.
Prime Minister Sovaleni praised the school and its management for the achievement.
The cash assistance will assist Tonga Mission's rehabilitation efforts as it rebuilds its mission headquarters, partially destroyed by the recent tsunami caused by a volcanic eruption off Tongatapu earlier this year.
Adventist teachers Kalesi Ravouvou and Gwenda Vovo were at the Tonga Mission compound when the volcano erupted and tsunami wave hit. As the rising waters flooded the compound, they made their escape. Here they share their experience.
While international aid has begun to arrive, food security remains a significant concern.
Flooding has damaged many properties including the Tonga Mission headquarters.
The building was funded by former students of the college.
