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FAST wins 4 of 6 seats in preliminary by-election results

APIA, SAMOA – 27 NOVEMBER 2021: The FAST Party is ahead by four out of six seats in last night’s by-election provisional results. Former Manu Samoa...

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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...

Defiant Tuilaepa said the judiciary was over-reaching its powers

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Defiant Tuilaepa to Appeal Court Ruling

APIA, SAMOA – 01 JULY 2021: The Caretaker Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi said they will appeal part of this weeks’ court ruling especially the orders...

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APIA, SAMOA – 30 JUNE 2021: The former Minister of Telecommunications, Afamasaga Rico Tupa’i has withdrawn his petition against Toeolesulusulu Cedric Schuster who unseated him in...

A by-election as the petition against Tuisa Tasi Patea, brought by Tagaloatele Poloa of Sagaga No 4 is withdrawn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

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FAST Leader Accepts the Court Decision

APIA, SAMOA – 29 JUNE 2021: The Faatuatua I le Atua Samoa ua Tasi – FAST party leader, Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa has embraced the Supreme Court...

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...