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Supreme Court dismisses application for Falealupo judiciary review

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 25 NOVEMBER 2021: The Supreme Court this afternoon dismissed the application by the disqualified Falealupo election candidate, Tuitogamanaia Dr Peniamina...

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Court to hear application to review Falealupo decision before Fridays by-elections

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 24 NOVEMBER 2021: The Supreme Court will hear the application by disqualified Falealupo candidate, Tuitogamanaia Dr. Peniamina Leavai to review...

"All clear now" - Faleata No 1 MP, Manuleleua Paletasala Tovale's seat is confirmed after the bribery charge is struck out

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Witness Contradicts Evidence, FAST Retains Faleata No.1. Seat

APIA, SAMOA – 30 JUNE 2021: The Supreme Court has struck out the bribery allegation against the FAST elected Member of Parliament for Faleata No1, Manuleleua...

Toeolesulusulu Cedric Schuster (2nd from Left) , Afamasaga Rico Tupai and some of the district matais outside Court

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Former Minister Withdraws Petition Against FAST MP

APIA, SAMOA – 30 JUNE 2021: The former Minister of Telecommunications, Afamasaga Rico Tupa’i has withdrawn his petition against Toeolesulusulu Cedric Schuster who unseated him in...

A by-election as the petition against Tuisa Tasi Patea, brought by Tagaloatele Poloa of Sagaga No 4 is withdrawn

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Two Lawyers opt to save Profession over Parliamentary Seat

APIA, SAMOA – 29 JUNE 2021: Two lawyers who won seats in the 9 April general election have settled to resign their seats and withdraw the...

HRPP and FAST supporters leaving court after the decision was delivered

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UPDATE: Supreme Court Orders Parliament to Meet Within Seven Days

APIA, SAMOA – 28 JUNE 2021: Samoa’s Supreme Court has ordered that Parliament meets within seven days so that “Parliament may discharge its constitutional and other...

Fiame and FAST MPs outside a locked Parliament on 24May 2021

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The Court did not Rule to Stop the Convening of Parliament

By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA – 25 JUNE 2021: His Honour the Chief Justice, Satiu Simativa Perese has emphasized that they did not declare that the...

The Tautua Party Leader, Afualo Luagalau Wood Salele

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Tautua Party Leader Afualo Wood Salele convicted of bribery

The counter petition against Afualo was filed by the elected member for Salega 1, Fepulea’i Fa’asavalu Faimata that the bribery came out of a church service...

FAST MPs Fepulea'i Fa'asavalu Faimata and Agaseata Valelio Tanuvasa maintain their seats after election petitions were dismissed

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FAST maintains 26 seats as two more election petitions are dismissed

APIA, SAMOA – 25 JUNE 2021: Two election petitions against FAST elected members have been dismissed by the Supreme Court this morning. The first was the...