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Samoa National Day Takes Centre Stage at Expo 2020 Dubai

On Saturday 12th February 2022, Samoa was recognized and celebrated across the Expo 2020 Dubai as part of the Expo “National Day’ program. The event was...

Court orders Departure Prohibition on accused released on bail

Court4 years ago

Bribery charges against Prime Minister withdrawn

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 16 FEBRUARY 2022: The charges of bribery and treating filed against Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Matafaa have been “withdrawn and...

Le Rosalote Beach Resort in Sapapali'i, Savai'i.

Business4 years ago

Domestic market keeps Savaii tourism going

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 16 FEBRUARY 2022: As Covid-19 border closures continue to impact the local tourism industry; operators in Savaii have targeted the...

Opposition MP, Aiono Tile of Aana Alofi No 2 speaking in support of abolishing the church ministers tax.

Latest4 years ago

HRPP MPs Support Removal of Church Minister’s Tax

APIA, SAMOA – 16 FEBRUARY 2022: Except for one HRPP Member of Parliament, the majority of the Opposition MPs supported the Government amendment to abolish the...

The Minister of Customs and Deputy Prime Minister, Tuala Tevaga Iosefo Ponifasio speaking in Parliament.

Business4 years ago

Parliament Passes Amendment on Investment Concessions

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 15 FEBRUARY 2022: Parliament has passed the amendments to the principal Customs Act 2014 which is to streamline the work...

Japan’s new envoy H.E Mr Senta with the Head of State Tuimaleali’ifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II and Faamausili Leinafo Tuimalealiifano.

Diplomacy4 years ago

Japan’s new envoy presents credentials

APIA, SAMOA – 15 FEBRUARY 2022: His Excellency, Mr Senta Keisuke, the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Samoa presented his Letters of Credence...

Members of Parliament lining up to take their booster doses for Covid-19 during the afternoon break.

Health4 years ago

Parliamentarians receive booster doses

By Talaia Mika APIA, SAMOA – 15 FEBRUARY 2022: Members of Parliament as well as Chief Executive Officers of Government Ministries and the Legislative staff received...

The Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa Tourism Authority (STA), Fa’amatuainu Suifua Lenata’i.

Latest4 years ago

Tourism CEO seeks legal advice over allegations against him

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 14 FEBRUARY 2022: The Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa Tourism Authority (STA), Fa’amatuainu Suifua Lenata’i is seeking legal advice...

A repatriation flight arrives at Faleolo Airport.

Health4 years ago

272 Arriving Passengers Return Negative COVID 19 Test Results

APIA, SAMOA – 14 FEBRUARY: All 272 passengers who arrived from New Zealand last Saturday, 12 February 2022, were swabbed upon arrival, and all returned negative...