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The Samoa Bureau of Statistics (SBS) reached another milestone yesterday with the launching of five official publications and a website.  The ceremony was attended by Government representatives, members of the Diplomatic Corps and the public.   Associate Minister for the Ministry of Public Enterprises, Susuga Papalii Niko Lee Hang delivered the keynote address.   “We hope […]

Earlier today, Government opened four new roads in Savaii as part of ongoing infrastructure projects to provide inland access roads for communities across the country.
The infrastructure projects totalled $3 million tala and saw more than ten kilometres of road built for the villages of Sagone, Saleaula, Pu’apu’a and Salelavalu.

        Cabinet Releases (English and Samoan) 1. Financial assistance for Samoa Special Olympics Cabinet has approved financial assistance of $50,000.00 for Special Olympics Samoa Association to help with preparations for the 2015 Special Olympics World Games to be held in the United States of America next month. Team Samoa comprises of 28 […]

[Pictured: Papali’i Sonja Hunter (centre); Josefa Tuamoto – New Deputy Chairperson of SPTO and CEO of the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (left); and Ilisoni Vuidreketi – CEO of SPTO (right)]   Papali’i Sonja Hunter, Samoa Tourism Authority’s Chief Executive Officer today resumed her role as the Chairperson of the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) for the […]

“All these projects are to help develop families and communities, like this new road which will make access to family lands much easier and provide an interconnecting pathway for villages in this area,” said the Prime Minister.

Samusu to Lalomanu The East Coast inland route road from Samusu to Lalomanu was officially opened by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi this morning. The road, which is 5.2 kilometers long, runs from Lalomanu Hospital and joins to the Richardson Road to Apia, at Samusu. “This road together with the construction of the Tsunami Escape […]