Photo by Talamua Media: Their Highnesses, Afioga Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi and Masiofo Filifilia Tamasese with the new High Commissioner for New Zealand in Samoa, HE David Campbell Nicholson and his family His Highness Head of State, Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi welcomed the new High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of New Zealand to […]
New school building for Savaia
December 16, 2016
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Prime Minister opens new school building for Savaia Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi officially opened the new school building for Savaia, Lefaga village this morning. The two storey building was built with assistance of $691,054.16 from the Government of Australia. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Education Sports and Culture, Loau Solamalemalo Keneti […]
US funds school upgrades for Saanapu Primary School
December 14, 2016
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There were only words of gratitude from Saanapu Primary School last week as they celebrated the opening of their new hall, perimeter fence and dual water tanks. This project was funded by the US government at a cost of USD$660,000. Saanapu’s school building was damaged by Cyclone Evan and while the most critical needs of the school […]
PR: GCF Opens final 2016 Board meeting in Samoa
December 13, 2016
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Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi today opened GCF’s final Board meeting of 2016 and acknowledged the Green Climate Fund’s crucial role in empowering developing countries to deal with climate change.
Apia, 8 December 2016 –“Tula’inei ma fa’ataua le aiatatau a ou matua, laufanau, lau pa’aga ma lou uso” That is Samoa’s theme for the Human Rights Day 2016. “Human Rights Day” is celebrated each 10th day of December as the last event on the 16 days of activism calendar. It commemorates the adoption of the […]
Samoa-Australia Aid Agreement signed
December 7, 2016
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Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi today signed an Aid Partnership Arrangement with visiting Foreign Affairs Minister from Australia, Julie Bishop.
Samoan Youth Ambassadors for World Tsunami Awareness Day
December 7, 2016
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(PR) The Government of Japan organized the High School Students Summit on World Tsunami Awareness Day from 22 to 29 November 2016 in Japan to commemorate the establishment of World Tsunami Awareness Day on 5 November at the UN General Assembly. Students from 30 countries were invited to participate in the Summit as Youth […]
PM opens Community Consultation for Faafafine Week 2016
December 5, 2016
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Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi officially opened the community consultations with human rights champions, law reformers and community leaders this morning. The one-day forum is part of the Samoa Faafafine Week 2016 programme. Samoa Faafafine Association President, Sooalo Tootooalii Roger Stanley welcomed guests and Reverend Maauga Motu lead the prayer service. The Prime Minister, who […]
Launch of Apia Waterfront Plan
December 5, 2016
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The Apia Waterfront Plan was launched this morning by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi. The plan is for the Apia Waterfront Project, a joint initiative by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (through the Planning and Urban Management Agency) and the Samoa Tourism Authority on the development of the Apia waterfront area. Said Prime […]
Statistics Bureau launches Village Directory
December 2, 2016
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The Village Directory 2016 publication by the Samoa Bureau of Statistics was officially launched this morning by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi. “We are here this morning to mark the preliminary count of Samoa’s population, presented in a Village Directory that contains the population of each village in Samoa distributed by gender,” said Tuilaepa. “This […]
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