OPINION

As the Tongatapu 10 by-election on 13 July 2023 approaches, it’s clear that this race has become more of a marathon than a sprint. However, it’s not the usual flurry of campaign promises, public engagement, or policy debates that characterises this long-distance run. Instead, the campaign trail seems to be paved with food, food, and […]

In the political landscape of Tongatapu 10, an intriguing dynamic is unfolding as the constituency prepares for a pivotal by-election on Thursday, July 13, 2023. The election seeks to fill the vacant seat left by the late Hon Dr. Pohiva Tu’ionetoa, the former Prime Minister, and the candidacy roster is as diverse as it is