OFISA OLE SO’OUPU A LE MALO; Ua tofia nei le Afioga Satiu Simativa I Perese i le Tofiga o le Faamasino Sili e tusa ai ma le Vaega 6, Fuaiupu 65(2) o le Faavae o le Malo Tutoatasi o Samoa. O Satiu o se tamalii ua 58 tausaga o lona soifua. Na fanau i Maagiagi […]
GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT; Afioga Satiu Simativa I Perese has been appointed as the new Chief Justice pursuant to Part VI, Section 65 (2) of the Constitution of the Independent State of Samoa. Satiu is 58 years old. He was born in Maagiagi and began his education at Maagiagi Primary School before they moved to New […]
19/03/2020; SAMPLE TESTING CLARIFICATION Due to the urgency of the request from the Ministry of Health, (MoH) we have been advised by laboratories in both Australia and New Zealand, that the turnaround time for testing samples from Samoa will be between 3 to 5 days. Please check the following Website and Facebook pages for updates […]
***EFFECTIVE 18 March 2020*** Due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19 globally and the Declaration as a Global Pandemic by WHO on 11 March 2020; the risk for Samoa has now progressed to VERY HIGH. Border requirements and restrictions will be more strengthened now at ALL international ports of entry. ⚠️EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY⚠️ ALL TRAVELERS ENTERING […]
⚠️UPDATED INFORMATION as of 19 March 2020 from the Public Health, Ministry of Health Samoa states that the turnaround time for testing samples from Samoa will be between 3 to 5 days⚠️ ONE SUSPECTED CASE OF CORONAVIRUS 18th March 2020 ; As of this morning, the Ministry of Health is investigating one patient for Coronavirus (COVID-19). This […]
Apia, Samoa 16 March 2020; The Fiji Police Force is partnering with Samoa’s Ministry of Police to carry out a five-day training this week, in a bid to enhance access to justice for arrested and detained persons, and prevent torture in police custody. The training, in international human rights and best practices for Samoa’s Police […]
⚠️⚠️⚠️IMPORTANT NOTE: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS ADVISORY WILL COME INTO EFFECT – SUNDAY 15 MARCH 2020, AT 8AM⚠️⚠️⚠️ ⚠️NOTED CHANGES: The number of countries and requirements that apply to listed countries⚠️ ⚠️⚠️The provision of the test results within 5 days for the Coronavirus (COVID-2019) will come into effect on the 19th March 2020⚠️⚠️ ⚠️All […]
Ua iai fa’amatalaga sese ua fa’asalalau i luga o upega tafailagi (facebook) e faapea ua iai le tagata ua a’afia i le Korona-19 i Samoa E le’o iai ni fa’amaumauga maumautu e fa’amaonia ai lenei fa’amatalaga, ma o su’esu’ega o lo’o fa’atino e le o iai se tasi ua a’afia i totonu o Samoa. Ua […]
There have been posts on social media falsely reporting a Coronavirus case in Samoa. These statements are not supported by any evidence, and all ongoing investigations have found no Coronavirus cases (no suspected and no confirmed). The result of these false social media statements is that a family has been wrongly accused of having the […]
The Government of Samoa believes in the role of Information Technology (IT) as an important driver for economic development which in the long run will lead to better livelihood opportunities for all Samoans. Hence the Government of Samoa supports all local, national and regional initiatives that improve our IT Infrastructure and IT Services in particular […]
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