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The Ministry of Education Sports and Culture in collaboration with The Samoa Weightlifting Federation will be conducting its 4th annual Inter College Weightlifting competition on Wednesday 24th of March at Gym 3 Tuanaimato commencing at 7am. This is one of the Sports Division’s annual activities with the aim to identify young talented athletes who have […]

In accordance with the dividend declared by the Fund in June 2020, we wish to inform the public that SNPF will be going forward with the disbursement of the next payout commencing Monday 22nd March 2021 and ending on Friday 23rd April 2021. This payout will amount to $10.6 million tala. Any unredeemed dividends after […]

A. WORLD ECONOMY – Recent IMF’s WEO published in January 2021 point to a 5.5% recovery in the global economy for 2021, from the 2020 COVID-19 adversely impacted -3.5% global contraction. – This positive outlook is driven by high expectations of a strong rebound in economic activities as the vaccines becoming widely available however, risks […]

Short term 1. Expedite the implementation of operational activities; a. Ministry of Health (MOH) to press ahead with effective implementation of the COVID-19 preparations 2. Accelerate the implementation of the inclusive & targeted relief and to some extent stimulus packages for COVID-19 (increasing demand) 3. Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labor (MCIL) to continuously monitor […]

1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Nominal GDP Quarter (September 2020 quarter) $491.80 million, 15.5% lower than $581.87 million in the September 2019 quarter. Annual (12 months to end September 2020) $2,077.94 million or 8.3% lower than $2,266.31 million for the year up to September 2019. GDP per capita (12 months to September 2020) $10,283 per […]

PRESS RELEASE; Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Celebrating Women in Leadership from the Agriculture and Fisheries Sector As part of International Women’s Day #IWD2021 we are showcasing some of the talented and dedicated women in farming and from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Shelley Burich | President of Samoa Women’s Association of Growers (SWAG) […]

PRESS RELEASE; Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Celebrating Women in Leadership from the Agriculture and Fisheries Sector In the spirit of International Women’s Day #IWD2021 we are showcasing some of the talented and dedicated women in farming and from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Tusiata Lemuelu | USP Agriculture Graduate “Agriculture is a priority, […]