Press Releases

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 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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT: Cabinet has appointed Mrs. Sieni Tualega – Voorwinden as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa International Finance Authority.  The SIFA was established in 2005 as Government’s response to rapid changes in the global financial environment.  The Authority is mandated therefore to provide up to date management solutions to investors seeking […]