By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 29 May 2025 – Kings Council Richard Merchant, representing Laauli Leueatea Polataivao Schmidt and others in a 5 weeks trial...
Apia, Samoa – 29 May 2025 – Samoa is expected to go to the polls to elect a new government in three months when the Head...
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 28 May 2025 – District Court Judge Talasa Atoa Saaga has issued a stern warning on the 6 defendants in...
Apia, Samoa – 28 May 2025 – The Head of State has accepted the Prime Ministers advice to dissolve parliament so the country can proceed to...
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, SAMOA – 28 May 2025 – In the second day of cross examination, defence counsel Richard Merchant twice told the Police Commissioner,...
By Lance Polu/ Apia, Samoa – 27 May 2025 – Samoa’s Government led by first female Prime Minister, Fiame Naomi Mataafa has fallen after Parliament rejected...
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 27 May 2025 – Police Commissioner Auapaau Logoitino Filipo was surprised when told by defence counsel Richard Merchant that the...
May 26, 2025 – The Commonwealth Journalists Association (CJA) deeply deplores the criminal libel charge filed against a senior Samoan journalist and urges the government of...