Press Releases

The Samoa Recycling and Waste Management Association (SRWMA) received a significant boost today (3 July) as Japan handed over vehicles to support and enhance recycling activities in Samoa. The handover ceremony was held at the SRWMA recycling facility at Tafaigata, which was attended by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Samoa, H.E. Mr. SENTA […]

Apia, SAMOA – A UN Development Progamme project exploring the possibility of using electric vehicles and vessels to transform transportation in Samoa is now underway. The Climate Action Pathways for Island Transport (CAP-IT): Accelerating the Decarbonization of Samoa’s Land and Maritime Transport Sectors’ Project, will help speed up Samoa’s climate change mitigation efforts by transitioning […]

Wednesday 28 June, 2023 The ongoing efforts of the Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa (SROS) to strengthen its capacity in scientific research and advisory services will be supported with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Pacific Horticultural and Agricultural Market Access Plus program (PHAMA Plus). These services are essential for growing a […]

The Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa, the Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries, and the University of the South Pacific Samoa Campus were supported through two weeks of face-to-face workshops, and six weeks of distant mentoring, to develop as leaders in the agricultural research space. The development program was funded by the Australian Centre for International […]

Apia, SAMOA – His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd) and Her Excellency Mrs. Linda Hurley were pleased to launch the latest season of a video series highlighting remarkable Samoans making significant impacts in their fields. The series, called ‘Change Makers’, features a diverse group of Samoans, including Mata’afa Fa’atino Utumapu, a […]