In just 100 days, up to 1000 young Commonwealth athletes aged 14-18, including 159 athletes and team officials from Team Samoa, will compete for 107 Gold Medals in nine sports over five days at the Vth Commonwealth Youth Games hosted in Samoa from 5-11 September 2015.
The Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Susuga Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, delivered the 2015/2016 Budget Address in Parliament yesterday, 26 May 2015. The English and Samoan versions are copied below. 2015/16 BUDGET ADDRESS “Living within our means” Mr. Speaker As required under Standing Order 124, it is with great pleasure that I present on […]
Head of State meets Fijian Rugby Legend
May 27, 2015
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His Highness the Head of State, Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi, was paid a courtesy visit by popular Fijian rugby player Waisale Serevi earlier today at his official residence at Tuaefu.
Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi officially opened the Apia Deep Sea Fishing Company Limited fish processing and packing plant yesterday at Matautu, Apia. The Apia Deep Sea Fishing company is a local branch of the Yuh Yow Fisheries Company Ltd from Taiwan. In his address, the Prime Minister said the opening of this facility is an […]
At the end of the Pacific Conference on Ending Violence Against Children, Judge Tafaoimalo Leilani Tuala-Warren says Samoa has a lot to be proud of in terms of the work being done to end violence against children. “I think we’re doing extremely well. “When you’re in your own environment, you wonder how you measure up […]
News from Cabinet, 20 May 2015
May 20, 2015
Cabinet Releases, Latest News
1. Prime Minister travels to Azerbaijan
2. Report on Qualifications Seminar
3. Contract for LiDAR products and services for MNRE
Judge Tafaoimalo Leilani Tuala-Warren:
“We have a Family Violence Court, and as far as I know there is no other court like it in the Pacific, which is a shame because this Court is where we are able to use the most useful aspects of our Pacific culture to address the issue of violence in our communities.”
Politicians, policy-makers and advocates from the Pacific region have rallied behind the United Nations Child Fund’s call to end violence against children. This has been the overwhelming response on the first day of the UNICEF Ending Violence Against Children (EVAC) Conference held in Nadi from 18-20 May.
News from Cabinet, 15 May 2015
May 15, 2015
Cabinet Releases, Latest News
1. Prime Minister travels to Azerbaijan
2. Report on Qualifications Seminar
3. Contract for LiDAR products and services for MNRE
Samoa Chair of Oceania 21 in New Caledonia
May 10, 2015
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Samoa was at the head of the table at the recent Oceania 21 Summit in New Caledonia, resulting in the Lifou Declaration that calls upon the international community to save Oceania in the face of climate change.
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