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(MFAT); Hon. Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele Malielegaoi, Prime Minister of Samoa addressed the Global Education Compact meeting on Saturday 26th September at 3.00am. The Hon Prime Minister joined President Sarle –Work Zewde of the Republic of Ethiopia, the UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay CEO Microsoft and a number of different stakeholders and panelists to share with […]

GLOBAL EDUCATION COALITION EVENT : EDUCATION DURING COVID 19 AND BEYOND Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen In the context of the current crisis, we have witnessed impressive creativity and a spirit of innovation and collaboration to ensure that learning never stops.  In Samoa we responded to the COVID-19 pandemic using diverse technologies- radio, TV, internet and […]

(PSC); The Public Service Commission conducted its Customer Service Training for the Public Sector at the Samoa Shipping Services Conference Room at Savalalo from the 21st – 24th September 2020. The training was held for four (4) half days. This program was designed as a response to the growing need to improve Customer Service across […]

(MFAT); The Government of Samoa in partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and other partners co-sponsored a side event at the 75th session of the General Assembly which convened virtually on Wednesday 23rd September 2020 (New York) and around 6am Samoa time. The side event looked at ‘Treaty Body Reform – Lessons […]

UNGA Side Event: ‘Treaty Body Reform – Lessons from the 84th Extraordinary Outreach Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child’ 1pm on Wednesday, 23 September, New York time 6am on Thursday 24 September, Samoa time Moderator, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen. Talofa lava and Greetings from Samoa, The 84th Extraordinary Outreach Session […]

LAW OF RIGHTEOUSNESS By: Nanai Taofiga Laveitiga Tuiletufuga The amendment to the Electoral Act passed by Parliament yesterday has closed the door for MP’s to switch political allegiance and to remain loyal to their parties for a full Parliamentary term. And it’s the ultimate law of righteousness, (Tulafono ole Amio Tonu) declares Government leader and […]