O le asō na fa’atinoina ai le sauniga mo le taua’aoina o Harvest Bins ma masini mo le vaega Fa’asu, ile faigapa’aga ale Matagaluega o Faatoaga ma Faigafaiva, ma le faalapotopotoga ole PACER Plus ile Pasefika. I le saunoaga autu I lana Afioga ile Minista, Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt, sa ia fa’atauaina ai le […]
15th March 2024, Apia Samoa – The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia Pacific (UN ESCAP) recognises the persistent challenges hindering the economic potential of women entrepreneurs across the region. Despite a notable increase in women-owned businesses, barriers such as limited market access, financial resources, information gaps, caregiving responsibilities, and discriminatory regulations […]
Consumer International designates March 15th annually as World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) to shine a light on global consumer issues and champion their fundamental rights and needs. This year marks the 26th celebration of WCRD in Samoa. The eight basic consumer rights include the; 1. Right to safety, 2. Right to information, 3. Right to […]
11 March 2024, Apia Samoa – A three-day technical workshop is underway at the Tanoa Tusitala Hotel Conference Center from the 11th to the 13th of March in preparation for the Fourth International Conference on Small Islands Developing States (SIDS4), scheduled to take place in Antigua and Barbuda from May 27 to 30, 2024, with […]
On 11 March, some 2.5 billion of us will come together to celebrate the Commonwealth family. 75 years after the London Declaration, I will join this family’s many nations, faiths and communities at a service at Westminster Abbey. I was Prime Minister when the Commonwealth agreed a new Charter, a milestone in our family’s history. […]
8 March 2024 Apia, Samoa – WOW, or Women of Waste, is a unique initiative that was launched today to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. The launch brought together civil society organizations, private companies and entrepreneurs, government officials, and development partners at the Taumeasina Island Resort. Piloted by the Samoa Recycling and Waste Management […]
In the village of Palauli in Savaii, siapo thrives under the hands of Ms Tusiata Lemuelu and her family. The siapo making process was passed down by Tusiata’s grandmother, Faamuli Salu, to her mother, Faapito, and now to Tusiata and her siblings. “My grandmother, the mastermind behind our siapo, taught us the importance of carrying […]
Apia, Samoa – The Climate Action Pathways for Island Transport: Land and Maritime Decarbonization Project, or CAP-IT, is gaining momentum with the demonstration today of how electric vehicle (EV) charging stations work. The demonstration was held at the One UN House, Tuanaimato, where an existing EV charging station was previously installed under the United Nations […]
In celebration of Commonwealth Day a historic cricket match will take place on Saturday 9March, 2024 at the Tuana’imato Cricket Grounds bringing together communities and membersof the Commonwealth residing in Samoa to celebrate the spirit of unity and collaborationthrough sport.Organized by Samoa International Cricket and the British High Commission Apia, this eventserves as a testament […]
5 March 2024 – The Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Labour (MCIL) is conducting a series of awareness programs in Upolu from 5th – 8th March and will continue in Savaii from 11th March – 15th March 2024. The ultimate aim of these awareness programs is to further enhance the understanding of consumers, business operators, […]
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