Tongan flag bearer, Pita Taufatofua, ... “Pita literally put Tonga on the map,” the country’s console in San Francisco, Sela Tukia, told TheWrap.

Tonga's Olympic Flagbearer Raising Funds to Help Islands After Volcano Eruption, Tsunami The tsunami wiped off several small settlements in outlying islands off the face of the map ...

Pita Taufatofua, known as the “Shirtless Tongan” carrying Tonga’s flag at the Olympics, has established a GoFundMe page to help rebuild areas devastated by a tsunami following a volcanic ...