Press Releases

The Nofotane Samoa Business Training for 100 Nofotane Women Role Models is underway, engaging 80 selected role models in Upolu and 20 in Savai’i. The Training is part of the Nofotane Samoa Social Enterprise (NSSE) Project, funded by the European Union, and implemented by the Samoa Victim Support Group. The Business Training is an important […]

21 JUNE 2024 – TAUMEASINA ISLAND RESORT The Trade, Commerce, and Manufacturing Sector and the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Labour has launched the Trade, Commerce and Manufacturing Sector Plan (TCMSP) for the years 2024/25 to 2028/29, along with the Ministry’s Corporate Plan for the same period. The TCMSP 2024/25 – 2028/29 aims to foster […]

The Government of Samoa through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment(MNRE) proudly announces the official opening of Samoa’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) Solar Charging Station on July 21, 2024 at the Friendship Park, Matagialalua. This groundbreaking facility marks a significant step towards sustainable transportation and environmental stewardship in Samoa. The MNRE Electric Vehicle Solar […]

20th June 2024 The National Consultations on the draft Fisheries Management (Sea Cucumber) Regulation 2024 and CBFMP concluded successfully this week with sessions held on Tuesday, 18th June, and Wednesday, 19th June at the Elisa Hotel, Sogi. The consultations were attended by representatives from various Ministries on Tuesday and village representatives along with fishers yesterday. […]

O le aoauli nei (18/06/2024), sa faatautaia ai i le Ofisa o le Minisita o Tupe le sauniga o le sainigalima a le Malo o Samoa ma Fono Faavae a Itumalo e 5 mai Upolu ma Savaii; 1. Aleipata Itupa i Lalo 2. Alataua i Sisifo 3. Sagaga 4 4. Gagaifomauga 3 5. Falelatai ma […]

The second group of young volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of Utah, USA have completed the foundation work of the Medical & Counseling Center at the Campus of Hope. The dedicated volunteers of the Humanitarian Experience group have been unwavering in their commitment, working tirelessly to turn this vision into […]

(WEDNESDAY 18 JUNE 2024) His Excellency, Mr. William Brown Toganivalu presented his Letter of Credence to the Head of State, Afioga Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II at a credential ceremony held this morning at the official residence of the Head of State, accrediting His Excellency as the High Commissioner of Fiji to Samoa with residence in […]

In continuation of Samoa Bureau of Statistics’s (SBS) pursuit of making official statistics easy to understand and accessible by the general public, the launching of ‘interactive data visualisation Dashboards” was held at the Taumeasina Island Resort on Tuesday 18th June 2024. The launch was officiated by Afioga Leota Aliielua Salani, Government Statistician, and the Deputy […]

The Samoa Victim Support Group has become the newest Member of Lifeline International, a network of 27 Members around the world, who run crisis support phone lines. SVSG was approached in February this year to join the global network as a Member in Samoa, given the organization’s 24 hour free Helpline service for people in […]