Cabinet Releases

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT); The Office of the Regulator leadership will remain under Lematua Gisa Fuatai Purcell for the next three years. Sealed by the Cabinet approval issued Wednesday this week, only two applicants including Gisa had contested the post. At the conclusion of the due diligence review process and interviews, the panel of three unanimously […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT) – The Samoa Law Reform Commission has a new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. Fagaloa Leti Setto Roy Tufuga, a former Samoa Ports Authority General Manager was appointed by Cabinet this afternoon to lead the Commission. A lawyer by profession, Fagaloa is a former Samoa Ports Administration General Manager, (2012-2015). A […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT) – Cabinet has re-appointed Maiava Atalina Emma Ainuu-Enari as Samoa’s Central Bank Governor. The appointment is for six years as articulated by the Central Bank of Samoa Act. Maiava is an Economist and Lawyer and holds a Bachelor of Business in Economics, Banking and Finance from University of Southern Queensland (Australia) coupled […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT)- Lealaisalanoa Frances Debra Brown- Reupena will continue to leadthe Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, (M.N.R.E.) as as Chief Executive Officer for three more years. In approving her re-appointment, Cabinet upheld the overwhelming Selection Panel recommendation at its weekly meeting this afternoon. Lealaisalanoa’s public service started in 2006 with M.N.R.E. And 17 […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT)- From a field of 5 applicants, Cabinet at its meeting today endorsed the Selection Panel’s recommendation to appoint Loau Donina Tili Vaa as the new Chief Executive Office of the Ministry of Women’s, Community and Social Development, (M.W.C.S.D.) Loau brings a wealth of experience in social work and people engagement from her […]

(GOVT.PRESS SECRETARY): So’oalo Falelima Kuresa So’oalo has been reappointed by Cabinet for another 3 years to lead the Samoa Ports Authority. Only two applicants applied for the post. During the six (6) years So’oalo has held the position of General Manager, Samoa Ports Authority has paid total Cash Dividends of $20million tala to Government despite […]