{"id":53772,"date":"2025-11-04T07:43:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T18:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/talamua.com\/?p=53772"},"modified":"2025-11-04T07:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T18:43:05","slug":"one-government-portal-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talamua.com\/?p=53772","title":{"rendered":"One-Government Portal Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>04 November 2025<\/strong> &#8211; The Government has announced the soft launch of the One-Government Portal, a centralized digital platform designed to bring together all government services and information in one secure and easily accessible location.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative is co-led by the Office of the Public Service Commission and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, with key contributions from the Ministry of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and the Ministry of Finance.<\/p>\n<p>It was launched on 31 October 2025 at the TATTE Conference Centre in Sogi.<\/p>\n<p>The soft launch followed an announcement by the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Hon. Agaseata Tanuvasa Valelio Tanuvasa Peto, highlighted during his address Parliament last week, the portal as a key milestone in the Government\u2019s ongoing Digital Transformation Strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The Keynote Address was delivered by Acting Prime Minister Hon. Toelupe Maoiautele Poumulinuku Onesemo, and attended by Cabinet Ministers, Associate Ministers, Chief Executive Officers, and development partners.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_53773\" style=\"width: 1162px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53773\" class=\"wp-image-53773 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talamua.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/One-Government-Portal.jpeg?resize=740%2C254&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"One Government Portal\" width=\"740\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talamua.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/One-Government-Portal.jpeg?w=1152&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talamua.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/One-Government-Portal.jpeg?resize=300%2C103&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talamua.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/One-Government-Portal.jpeg?resize=1024%2C352&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/talamua.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/One-Government-Portal.jpeg?resize=768%2C264&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-53773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cabinet Ministers, CEOs and some of the guests at the One Government Portal soft launch.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>About the One-Government Portal<\/strong><br \/>\nThe One-Government Portal serves as a unified gateway for citizens, businesses, and government employees to access essential information, services, and official documents. It simplifies the process of navigating multiple departmental websites and enhances public service delivery through a single, integrated platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features and benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A central directory for all government information and services.<\/li>\n<li>Support for government employees through access to training materials, digital libraries, induction programs, and online learning modules on topics such as cybersecurity and professional development.<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 availability, enabling users to access resources and services anytime, anywhere, without the need to visit multiple offices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Implementation and Future Development<\/strong><br \/>\nThe next phase of development will focus on integrating online services, allowing users to submit and receive applications, access documents, and obtain service information from multiple government agencies through a single online platform. This integration will strengthen inter-departmental collaboration, ensure secure processing, and enable online verification of applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advancing Digital Governance<br \/>\n<\/strong>The portal also supports evidence-based governance by improving data accessibility, promoting transparency, and enabling more informed decision-making. It marks a major step toward building a more efficient, transparent, and accessible public service system for Samoa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe One-Government Portal represents a significant step forward in modernizing public service delivery in Samoa,\u201d said Hon. Agaseata Tanuvasa Valelio Tanuvasa Peto. \u201cIt ensures that government services are more accessible, efficient, and responsive to the needs of our citizens while fostering greater collaboration among government agencies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Government of Samoa encourages all citizens and stakeholders to explore the new platform at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mygov.gov.ws\">www.mygov.gov.ws<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>04 November 2025 &#8211; The Government has announced the soft launch of the One-Government Portal, a centralized digital platform designed to bring together all government services and information in one secure and easily accessible location. 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