Half-Staff Hawaii Flags – Honoring King George Tupou V
Monday, March 26th, 2012Hawaii State Flags to fly at half-staff Tuesday, March 27th in honor of King George Tupou V of Tonga.
According to the office of the governor:
Governor Neil Abercrombie recognized the king’s accomplishments stating, “King George Tupou V upon taking the throne in 2006 championed a more open system of government, advocating for technological improvements, introducing a more open economy, and pioneering a process of peaceful democratization.”