Speeches by Cabinet Ministers

“Webinar on World Coconut Day” THEME – Invest in Coconut to save the World: WEDNESDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2020 @ 3 PM (SAMOA TIME) Excellencies, Executive Director and former Executive Directors of our International Coconut Community (ICC), fellow colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen,  I am delighted in my capacity as the current Chairman of ICC to join […]

28 August 2020 @ Samoa Convention Center – TATTE Building, SOGI Lau Susuga le Ta’ita’I o le sauniga, lau Susuga Revernd Ulisese Toafa – Principal of the South Pacific Nazarene Theological College, Development Partners, Chief Executive Officers, Representatives of Government Ministers and Corporations, Principals and Representatives of Post School Education and Training providers and Representatives […]

“Weaving a prosperous and secure future for Samoa together” Hon. Sili Epa TuiotiMINISTER OF FINANCE26 May 2020 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. BUDGET SETTING 1II. OUTLOOK 5III. BUDGET STRATEGY 6IV. BUDGET AGGREGATES 10V. REVENUES 12VI. EXPENDITURE PRIORITIES 12VII. UNFORESEEEN EXPENDITURES 21VIII. DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURES 21IX. THIRD SUPPLEMENTARY 2020/21 21X. CONCLUSION 22 2020/21 BUDGET ADDRESS“Weaving a prosperous and […]

It is my pleasure to celebrate with you today this important international event; the World Day for ‘Safety and Health at Work’. Samoa as a member state of the International Labour Organisation, World Day for ‘Safety and Health at Work’ is observed across the globe, involving ILO constituents and key stakeholders on the 28th April […]

Ou te faatalofa atu i le paia ma le mamalu o Samoa oloo maua mai lenei polokalame. E fiafia e faailoa atu le faamanatuina i Samoa nei, ma le lalolagi o le faatauaina o le Saogalemu ma le Soifua Maloloina i Galuega. Ao avea ai Samoa ma sui auai o le Faalapotopotoga Faava-o-malo o Leipa, […]

07 APRIL 2020; Mr. Speaker and Honourable Members of Parliament, On behalf of the Government, I would like to table the Second Supplementary Budget for the financial year 2019/20 for the consideration of the House. Mr. Speaker, First and foremost, we give thanks to our Heavenly Father for his blessings upon our nation which has […]

Reverend Paseto Eteuati Members of the Diplomatic Corps and Development Partners Chief Executive Officers Representatives of Schools, PSET Providers and Non-Government Organizations Ladies and gentlemen It is indeed my pleasure to address this gathering today, to mark the launch of the second Education Sector Plan 2019-2024. Today’s launch signifies a commitment by our Government to […]

Ua mae’a ona totō le niu ma ua mua’i veloilagī le tao a le toa, auā le fa’amua ma le fa’asani i le Atua ma lona agalelei. Ma utūialā i le sasaga le ūtugāvai a tausala; se taimi fa’atofolia lenei aofia i sua o le vaimalie, auā manū fa’aifo mai le Tapa’ausili. Ae tau ina […]