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The Ministry of Health’s latest report confirmed 331 new COVID-19 cases from 2.00pm of May 15th to 2pm of May 18th. 325 confirmed community cases and 6 new cases detected at the border. This takes the total number of positive cases (both community and border cases) in Samoa to 12,382. There are seven (7) patients […]

On 18 May 2022 Samoa’s new Ambassador to Belgium H.E Ms Francella Strickland presented her credentials to His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium at the Royal Palace of Brussels.  This officially confirms her accreditation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Samoa to the Kingdom and Belgium. In the conversation following the presentation ceremony, Ambassador Strickland […]

19 May 2022: The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF)  in partnership with the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) and the Australian Government have begun disbursing planting materials and farming equipment to selected organizations’ participating in the Pacific Island Rural and Agricultural Stimulus Facility ( PIRAS). The PIRAS Facility aims to support Covid-19 food […]

Click below to see revised Health Entry requirements from the Ministry of Health for Travelers from American Samoa, as of 19th May 2022, for your information. Please note this travel advise ALL PASSENGERS TRAVELLING IN TO SAMOA FROM AMERICAN SAMOA EITHER BY AIR OR BY SEA, Reminder for ALL passengers to wear masks inflight and on arrival. […]

Greetings and Talofa Lava! On the 20th of May every year since 2018, the World Bee Day is celebrated around the world. This year’s theme focuses on raising and spreading awareness of the importance of bees to our food systems and means of addressing and minimizing threats for their survival. Close to 90% of the […]