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Kefu’s death now being treated as a homicide

‘Human Rights activist’ Polikalepo Kefu dies suddenly

Slain Tongan daughter promises ‘cake for her mum’s birthday’ today; instead of celebration mum laments her daughter’s violent death

Kalino Latu - 20/03/2021

Prayer vigil held in memory of Toakase Finau as tributes flow for her husband Viliami Lātū following tragic deaths

Suspected murder suicide followed family violence as prayer vigil announced after death of Tongan couple

Off duty police officer charged with drink driving after man killed in Tongatapu crash

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Man dies after becoming trapped in a container in Tongatapu

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Woman dies in hospital following crash in Mangere

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One person critically injured in Mangere crash

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Suspected drunk driver charged after Vainī Sunday crash

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Drivers urged to avoid part of Great South road after serious crash

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Sea search underway for missing Tofoa man

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Three Kolonga people killed in car accident

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Husband, two women killed in Hihifo horror crash, wife hospitalised

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Telekava suspicious death now ruled homicide

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