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The Government of Japan through its Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGP), is pleased to announce the signing of a Grant Agreement with the Aufaga Village Water Committee to secure funding for a vital water supply project. The signing ceremony was held earlier today (12 September) in the presence of the Ambassador Extraordinary […]

(September 12, 2024) Faafetai Chaplain Lt Col (Todd) Brown for the thoughtful word of encouragement. Your Highnesses, Head of State and Masiofo Your Excellency, Council of Deputies and your good lady Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and Honorable Cabinet Members Honorable Chief Justice and the Judiciary Honorable Speaker of Parliament Honorable Members of Parliament Members of […]

(12 SEPTEMBER, 2024, VAILIMA AT 6:00PM) Lau Afioga, Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II and Masiofo Ministers of Cabinet Leader of the Opposition Hon Speaker and Members of Parliament Chief Justice and Members of the Judiciary Members of the Diplomatic Corps Ladies and Gentlemen I am pleased to join you at the reception this evening to welcome […]

Today, as we mark World Suicide Prevention Day, the Samoa Victim Support Group (SVSG) stands with the global community to shine a light on the critical issue of suicide prevention. As a proud member of Life Line International (LLI), SVSG is deeply committed to providing hope, compassion, and essential services to those experiencing their darkest […]

Published 10 September 2024 Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake an Autumn Tour from Friday 18th – Saturday 26th October 2024. This will include a Royal Visit to Australia, State Visit to The Independent State of Samoa and attendance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024.  The King’s visit to Australia will […]

September 9, 2024 – Police Academy, Tafaigata Faafetai Mautofiga Tuuu for that thoughtful word to start off our morning. Commissioner Auapaau Logoitino Filipo Deputy Commissioner Leiataua Samuelu Afamasaga, Nevada Provost Marshal Major Luis Muruato Ladies and Gentlemen, Members of the Media. It is an absolute honor to stand before you today as we embark on […]

9 – 14 September 2024, at 9am, Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) at SPREP Director General of SPREP, Permanent Secretary, Directors and CEOs, Senior Government Officials, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Talofa lava and warm greetings to you all. It is my honour to welcome you to Samoa for the Pacific Preparatory Meeting for the […]