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Havea Tu‘iha‘angana
Havea is a name. Notable people with the name include: * Havea Hikuleʻo ʻoPulotu, Speaker of the Tongan Legislative Assembly * Havea Tuʻihaʻangana, Tongan noble * Havea Tui'ha'ateiho (1910–1962), Tongan nobleman * Sione ʻAmanaki Havea (1922–2000), Tongan minister * Soane Havea (born 1981), Tongan rugby union player * ʻAunofo Havea Funaki, first woman from Tonga to become a licensed sea captain * Siosateki Havea Mataʻu (born 1979), Tongan rugby union player {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havea Hikuleʻo ʻoPulotu
Havea Hikuleo oPulotu, Lord Lasike, ( — 28 May 2025) was a former Speaker of the Tongan Legislative Assembly. Political career Lasike was first elected to the Tongan Legislative Assembly, as a representative of the nobility, in a by-election in 2005, following Lord Nuku's appointment to Cabinet. He was re-elected in the 2008 elections and again in 2010. In March 2006, he was charged with rape and indecent assault, after an incident involving an employee of a hotel he part-owns, but was acquitted. On 21 December 2010, Lasike was elected Speaker of the House. Conviction and removal On 19 April 2011 Lasike was charged with unlawful possession of ammunition following a search of his hotel room in Nuku'alofa. Other firearms charges were dismissed. On 14 October he failed to appear in court, and a warrant was issued for his arrest, but later cancelled after he appealed. In December, Chief Justice Michael Scott issued a new warrant for his arrest, finding that he had breached t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havea Tuʻihaʻangana
Havea Tuʻihaʻangana, styled Lord Tuʻihaʻangana, is a Tongan noble and politician. He was Speaker of the Tongan Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2008. Tuʻihaʻangana was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga as a noble representative for Haʻapai in 1991. In February 2006 he was appointed Speaker, replacing Lord Veikune following his conviction on tax evasion and bribery charges. He lost his seat at the 2008 election. Following his election loss he was appointed Governor of Haʻapai. He was re-elected in the 2014 election. During this term he opposed the government of ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, tabling a no-confidence motion in 2017. He was re-elected again by the nobles in the 2017 election, and in 2021. Honours ;National honours * Order of Queen Sālote Tupou III The ''Most Illustrious'' Order of Queen Sālote Tupou III is a knighthood order of the Kingdom of Tonga. History The Order was established on 28 June 2008 by His Late Majesty King George Tupou V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havea Tui'ha'ateiho
Hon. Havea Tui'ha'ateiho (17 March 1910 – 4 February 1962) was a Tongan nobleman and politician. He held several ministerial posts, including serving as Deputy Premier. Biography Tui'ha'ateiho was born Sione Fatukimotulalo, the son of Hon. Havea Tui'ha'ateiho Kelepi Fulilangi Havea (1874–1940) and Sinalauli'i Mafile'o (1878–1928). He was educated at Tupou College and Newington College in Australia, where he studied under the name John Fatu from 1919 until 1922. In 1923 he joined the civil service, working as a clerk.Hon. Havea Tui'ha'ateiho ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', April 1962, p137 He became Governor of in 1929, and then Governor of |
Sione ʻAmanaki Havea
Sione Amanaki Havea (1922–2000) was a Tongan Methodist minister and theologian, known for developing a contextual theology for the context of the Pacific Islands. Career Havea was a strong advocate for ecumenism amongst Christians in Oceania. He served as the first chairman of the Pacific Conference of Churches (1966–1971) and was an active participant in the World Council of Churches. Havea was an ordained Methodist minister who served for two terms as president of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga (1971–1977 and 1982–1992). Between these terms, he also served as the principal of the Pacific Theological College, in Fiji (1977–1981), an institution which trains students mainly coming from Pacific Island churches, establishing a woman's program and advancing a theological orientation which addresses the context of Oceanic culture. Theology Havea is best known for promoting the construction of Pacific theology, one that comes from the soil and context of the Pacific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soane Havea
Soane Havea, full name, Soane Patita Pat Boone Sioape Havea (born 29 August 1981) ESPN Scrum.com is a n rugby union player who currently plays for the in the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup. His favourite position is scrum-half. He also plays for the Marist Ma'ufanga Rugby Club in the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ʻAunofo Havea Funaki
Aunofo Havea Funaki is the first Tongan woman to become a licensed sea captain. The owner of a business that takes tourists to "swim with the whales", she has captained a traditional Polynesian canoe that sailed from the Pacific islands to the USA. Early life Aunofo Havea Funaki was born in Tu'anuku on the island of Vavau in the Kingdom of Tonga. She had five brothers and three sisters. Career Having been working as a weaver, at age 25, Funaki was given a job of cleaning yachts, something that no other women did. From this she graduated to being a cook on a tourist yacht and was taught how to sail by its owners. Her decision to try to become a captain came about when she realised that she already knew more than a captain she was sailing with as a cook. In 2000, she was the only woman selected, together with 23 men, to take a maritime course in Tonga led by the Royal New Zealand Coast Guard. She finished top of her class. This entitled her to a daytime skipper licence, and she su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
