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kanivatonga.co.nz > 2026 > 03 > tributes-flow-for-young-tongan-girl-killed-in-auckland-crash

Tributes flow for young Tongan girl killed in Auckland crash

8+ hour, 26+ min ago  (320+ words) Auckland, NZ " Tributes are pouring in on social media for the young girl who died after a three'vehicle crash in East T'maki on Sunday night " a child Kaniva News can now confirm was of Tongan heritage. The fatal incident occurred…...

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kanivatonga.co.nz > 2026 > 03 > nz-police-hit-comancheros-in-major-operation-firearms-meth-and-cash-seized

NZ Police hit comancheros in major operation — firearms, meth and cash seized

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (472+ words) New Zealand Police have targeted Comanchero members and associates as part of coordinated enforcement activity across Australasia targeting the gang's criminal operations. Three men have been arrested, with items seized including an AR-15 rifle, cash and methamphetamine. Taskforce Morpheus is…...

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kanivatonga.co.nz > 2026 > 03 > judge-spares-best-in-tonga-fijian-worker-but-warns-this-is-your-last-chance

Judge spares ‘Best in Tonga’ Fijian worker but warns: ‘This is your last chance’

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (457+ words) Nuku'alofa " The Supreme Court of Tonga has handed Bijay Singh an eight'month prison sentence, fully suspended for three years, after he pleaded guilty to forgery, knowingly dealing with a forged document, and obtaining money and goods by false pretences totalling…...

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kanivatonga.co.nz > 2026 > 03 > second-man-charged-18-months-after-courier-driver-tuipulotu-vis-killing

Second man charged 18 months after courier driver Tuipulotu Vi’s killing

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (356+ words) Police have charged a second man in connection with the fatal shooting of Auckland courier driver Saia Kokohu Vi, also known as Tuipulotu Kokohu Vi, 18 months after the father and grandfather was gunned down outside his Pak'ranga Heights home. The…...

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kanivatonga.co.nz > 2026 > 01 > woman-allegedly-caught-smuggling-nz5-53m-worth-of-meth-at-auckland-airport

Woman allegedly caught smuggling NZ$5.53m worth of meth at Auckland Airport

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (261+ words) A 33-year-old New Zealand citizen is facing serious drug smuggling charges after Customs officers at Auckland Airport allegedly discovered more than 18 kilograms of methamphetamine concealed in her luggage. The woman arrived in Auckland from Singapore on 4 January and was referred…...