Press Releases

4 August 2023 Samoa’s Eye Health Department hosted an eye health stakeholder consultation on the 2nd August with the aim of lessening avoidable blindness in Samoa. Stakeholders from within the Ministry of Health, district health facilities from Upolu and Savai’i, as well as representatives from the Ministry of Education, the World Health Organization, The Fred […]

(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT)-Cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday, 2nd August, 2023, approved the recommendation from the Panel to reappoint Tuifa’asisina Sieni Tualega – Voorwinden to the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa International Finance Authority. This will be her second term in office. Tuifaasisina Sieni Tualega – Voorwinden is a lawyer by profession […]

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology is partnering with CERT NZ with support from Cyber Safety Pasifika, NetSafe, Ministry of Police and Prisons, Ministry of Education, Sports and Culture and Office of the Regulator will be in Savaii from 1-4 August 2023 for the inaugural 7-day campaign called the ‘Cyber SMART Samoa Roadshow’ funded […]

Growing ornamental horticulture in Samoa Samoa’s blooming ornamental horticulture sector is poised to play a role in the country’s domestic and export markets following a new partnership with the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus (PHAMA Plus) Program. The Australia and New Zealand-supported PHAMA Plus has partnered with the Samoan Cut Flowers Association – […]