Radio & TV Tonga, Nuku’alofa, 29/10/2020

The Tonga Electoral Commission has confirmed a Nov 26th by-elections to elect Town Officers for Ha’ateiho and Kolomotu’a. The by-elections are to replace former Town Officer of Ha’ateiho Tevita Mokofisi Vaingalo, who retired on medical grounds, and the late Town Officer of Kolomotu’a – Viliami ‘Ofa he mo’oni Tovo Faleafa, who passed away last month.

The registration of candidates closed yesterday with two candidates registering for Ha’ateiho town officer – Lasalo Vaitai and Tomasi Pakalani and seven candidates for Kolomotu’a town officer – Sio Tu’iano, Taiataila ki he Lotu Faleafa, Richard Andrew Raass, Siosaia Sisipala Kaitu’u, Losipeli Funaki, Longolongo, Samuela Kula and Sione Fe’aomoengalu Kei.

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