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Suicide death in Veitongo [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Thursday, January 8, 2026 - 18:16

A 21-year-old Fijian man was confirmed to have committed suicide in Veitongo following the Christmas holiday.

Deputy Police Commissioner Halatoa Taufa told Matangi Tonga that the man resided in Veitongo.

The incident occured at around 4:30 pm on 27 December 2025.

According to Deputy Commissioner Taufa, the deceased was confirmed to have died by hanging.

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