Press Releases

The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Samoa, His Excellency, Mr Stefan Krawielicki, this morning presented his letter of credence to the Head of State, His Highness Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II to be accredited as the new German Ambassador to Samoa. Presenting his credentials, Mr Krawielicki conveyed the friendly greetings and well wishes […]

26 FEBRUARY 2020; SAVALI: HOW WAS YOUR MEETING WITH THE PRESIDENT OF ISRAEL? PM TUILAEPA: A special meeting was requested for the leaders of the Pacific Island Nations to meet with the President of the State of Israel.  It was very important for this great nation to have regular meetings with the leaders of the […]

I le tausaga 2019, na faatautaia ai e le Komisi o le Toefuataiga o Tulafono a Samoa ni semina faamalamalama, i tulafono e 6 mo lana Iloiloga o Tulafono o Mataupu Tau Aiga: Tulafono o Tamaiti 1961 Tulafono o Faaipoipoga 1961 Tulafono o le Tatalaga o Faaipoipoga 1961 Tulafono o le Tausiga o Aiga 1967 […]

The first Israeli-Pacific leaders summit was hosted by the Government of Fiji at the Pullman resort from the 20-21 February. The summit was attended by the prime ministers of Fiji Hon Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, Samoa; Hon Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and Papua New Guinea Hon James Marape, Deputy Prime Minister of Tonga Hon Vuna Fa’ofusia; Deputy […]

ISSUED BY SAMOA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES AT 221500 UTC OR 5.00 AM – SUNDAY 23rd FEBRUARY 2020 TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CATEGORY 1 (63-87kph) REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SAMOA.

NEOC; The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) has been activated to prepare for Tropical Cyclone Wasi (formerly Tropical Depression TD10F).  TD10F was upgraded to TC Wasi at 2.00pm this afternoon.  According to the latest Special Weather Bulletin, if TC Wasi continues on its projected track it will relocate at about 85km (46nm) southwest of Tafitoala […]

ISSUED BY SAMOA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES AT 220900 UTC OR 11.00 PM – SATURDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2020 TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING CATEGORY 1 (63-87kph) REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SAMOA. (The next Special Weather Bulletin will be issued at 5.00a.m tomorrow or sooner if conditions warrant)

ISSUED BY THE SAMOA METEOROLOGY DIVISION AT 5:00 PM FRIDAY 21st FEBRUARY 2020 (The next severe weather information will be issued at 5:00 am)