Kalafi Moala has been an iconic media personality in the Pacific and longtime campaigner for media freedom in the Pacific region.As a founding chair of the New Zealand-based Pacific Islands Media Network (PIMA), he was the publisher and managing director of Taimi Media Network.

He talks with Ete about his illustrious career as a journalist helping shape Tonga as a democracy, social media, Tonga's response to COVID-19 and impacts following Tropical Cyclone Harold.