Cabinet Releases

(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 SECRETARIAT) – Back at the helm of the Electric Power Corporation for his second three years in office as General Manager,  Faumui Iese Toimoana Electric Power Corporation reappointment is articulated on a Cabinet decision reached at its weekly meeting on Wednesday 22nd November 2023. Faumui brings over 29 years of service within the […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT): Cabinet has approved the appointment of Muā’autau Raiē Silipa as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Development Bank of Samoa (DBS). Muā’autau is currently the manager for Finance of the DBS, and has been working at the DBS for over twenty years. He was highly and unanimously recommended by the panel […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT) – Effective Monday May 1st 2023, all schools (Government, Mission and Private Schools) from pre-schools to Secondary or Colleges are closed until May 5th 2023. In its meeting this week, Cabinet approved the Special five (5) days holiday break in response to the escalating number of children with Influenza B symptoms seeking […]

Cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday, 29th March 2023 approved the appointment of Mr Kolone Tikeri as the Secretary to the Public Service Commission. Nine candidates interviewed for this position. Mr. Tikeri graduated with a Master’s Degree in Business Administration in 2021 from the University of Newcastle, Australia. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts […]