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Coroner prohibits publishing details of Figiel’s death

By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo • 07 February 2026, 7:30PM

The Coroners Court has issued strict orders prohibiting the publication of details surrounding the death of the late playwright Sia Figiel, citing “grave concern” over an unauthorised police press release that disclosed preliminary forensic findings.

By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo • 07 February 2026, 7:30PM

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