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Man charged for arson suspected to have slipped out of the country

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 05 August 2024 – PJ Pi’i Lepale, one of the 9 men accused of burning down a family business and...

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Former Attorney General’s Claim Dismissed, Ordered to Pay $5000

By Staff Reporters/ “I am satisfied that the Former Attorney’s serious failures to discharge her constitutional duty to uphold the dignity of the judiciary and the...

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Prominent Writer Accused of Murder Pleads Not Guilty to 6 Charges

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 30 July 2024 – Prominent writer and poet Papalii Sia Figel has entered a not guilty plea through her lawyer...

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Appeal to Recuse Judge from hearing Sam & Others Case dismissed

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 30 July 2024 – His Honour the Chief Justice, Satiu Simativa Perese has dismissed the appeal to recuse District Court Senior...

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Ministry Finalizes Amendment Bill to Unify Judiciary Structure

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 26 July 2024 – Returning Samoa’s Judiciary to its unified structure is a priority the Ministry of Justice and Courts...

Filipino woman appears in Samoan court for the possession of narcotics.

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A Filipino Woman Pleads Not Guilty to Possessing Narcotics

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 22 July 2024 – A Filipino woman, Arianne Fae Timblique has pleaded not guilty to the possession narcotics and unlawful...

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No Settlement in former EPC Board vs Regulator defamation matter

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 22 July 2024 – There is no settlement reached in the legal matter between the former Electric Power Corporation Board...

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Asian Woman Accused of Bringing Narcotics into Samoa

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 16 July 2024 – A woman of Asian descent appeared in the Supreme Court yesterday charged with bringing Narcotics into...

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Lawyer Lodges Complaint Against Police for Allegedly Assaulting her Client

By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, SAMOA – 09 July 2024 – Lawyer Unasa Iuni Sapolu has lodged a complaint against the alleged assault of her client, Samuelu (Sam)...