ISSUED BY THE SAMOA METEOROLOGY DIVISION AT 5:00 AM TUESDAY 18th FEBRUARY 2020. Potential Impacts:Heavy downpours with poor visibility, strong and gusty winds with flying objects, foggy and slippery roads over mountain passes and ranges, strong river outflow and landslides, pooling near roadsides and waterways. Strong currents as well as rough seas and coastal inundation. […]
Key Outcomes of Pacific Trade Ministers’ Meetings
February 17, 2020
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Forum Trade Ministers convened in Suva on Thursday 13 February 2020, a welcomed opportunity to consider developments in regional trade and in the context of global issues including the multilateral trading system and the impacts on trade and Pacific economies of climate change, environment and health on Pacific economies. […]
ISSUED BY THE SAMOA METEOROLOGY DIVISION AT 5:00PM MONDAY 17th FEBRUARY 2020 ➡️WIND WARNING FOR ALL OF SAMOA ➡️HEAVY RAIN WARNING FOR SAMOA ➡️FLOOD WARNING FOR ALL MAJOR RIVERS AND VULNERABLE AREAS ➡️COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SAMOA ➡️SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL COASTAL WATERS
Temporary Closure of ALL Government Schools on Tuesday 18 & Wednesday 19 February 2020, due to current weather conditions. Click below for FULL NOTICE:
SITUATION:An active Low pressure system lies within the vicinity of Samoa. Associated rain and strong to gusty winds affect the group at times. ➡️WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SAMOA➡️HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SAMOA➡️FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL MAJOR RIVERS AND VULNERABLE AREAS➡️ADVISORY FOR COASTAL FLOOD […]
Click on the link below to download the Press Release 3 on the Tropical Disturbance 07F and a Broad Area of Low Pressure near Samoa, from the Samoa Meteorological Office at Mulinu’u. For further clarification pertaining to the attached information, contact the National Weather Services – Forecasting Centre on +685-20855 or +685-20856 extension 421 or […]
DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS IN THE SAMOAN REGION
February 14, 2020
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Click on the link below to download the Press Release 2 on the Developing Low Pressure Systems in the Samoan Region, from the Samoa Meteorological Office at Mulinu’u. For further clarification pertaining to the attached information, contact the National Weather Services – Forecasting Centre on +685-20855 or +685-20856 extension 421 or visit the Samoa Meteorological […]
PRESS RELEASE; Australian High Commission, Samoa Today the community of Fatuvalu Safune was in celebration mode as the village launched phase one of Fatuvalu Safune Eco-tours project, supported by Australia’s Direct Aid Program. Funding provided through the DAP will support this community-based tourism project by developing signage, promotion and marketing materials, eco-tourism training and standards, […]
Samoa and EU step up their cooperation
February 14, 2020
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Joint Press Release: On 12 February 2020, in Brussels, Belgium, the European Union (EU) and the Independent State of Samoa (Samoa) held their second High Level Political Dialogue under Article 8 of the Partnership (Cotonou) Agreement signed between the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and the EU. The Dialogue provided an opportunity […]
Seuseu Dr. Joseph Edward Tauati Reappointed as SROS CEO
February 14, 2020
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GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT: Cabinet has reappointed Seuseu Dr. Joseph Edward Tauati as the Chief Executive Officer of the Scientific Research Organization of Samoa (SROS). SROS was set up 14 years ago to lead scientific researches and develop technologies that sustain and add value to our goods and services for export. Dr. Tauati started tertiary education […]
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