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Article – RNZPacific news in brief for 5 AugustTongaTonga’s Supervisor of Elections Samiuela Vao says his office expects writs for two by-elections to be issued by King Tupou VI by the end of the week.
Papua New GuineaPNG police have condemned the recent increase in school fights and violent behaviour involving students in Port Moresby.
Police say students who choose to engage in public fighting, destroy property, intimidate others or disturb public order will be treated as offenders under the law.
The Pacific Island Times reports the Republican-controlled Guam Legislature recently passed a bill that would cut spending by US$46 million per annum.
There were 29 hospital admission but no deaths reported during the outbreak, which had been declared on 17 April.