Speeches by Government Officials

MESC Culture Room; 28th August 2020; Lau susuga I le taitai ole sauniga To our esteemed partners in the public and private sectors, Members of the media and our international partners; It is a pleasure to welcome you all to MESC and to this important Seminar this morning.  As the Government Ministry responsible for culture […]

26-27 August 2020, TATTE Convention Centre Your Excellency, Dr Trevor Matheson Your Excellency, Mr David Ward Your Excellency, Mr Genichi Terasawa Mr Barry Patterson, Acting Australian High Commissioner Mr Mr Jonathan Lee Yoo Representatives of government, private sector and civil society Ladies and gentlemen Thank you for making time to join us today, and tomorrow, […]

“O le mau a Samoa – E pala le ma’a ae le pala le tala, ma e oo le vao. E talatau Toga ae talatofi Samoa.” I thank the organizers for inviting me to be part of this discourse. Undeniably, the role of the media remains a crucial pillar of information dissemination to the public. […]

Talofa lava,My apologies as I was unable to present as scheduled yesterday due to illness That said, I urge the Media to provide clear sound accurate and timely reporting on government led and coordinated programs and paramount for the media to invest time to understand government reforms, policies and strategies. This shall provide the media […]

The Constitution by which Samoa obtained independence established three parts of government in Samoa. The Parliament being elected representatives of the people who are responsible for making the laws of Samoa; the Executive who have the power to exercise executive power to run the country; and the third branch of government is the Judiciary, who […]

Folasaga a le Kovana Faletupe Tutotonu – Maiava Atalina Ainuu Enari ile Komiti o Atinae Tetele a le Kapeneta; 12 Mati 2020 Faafetai mo le avanoa. Lau Afioga i le Taitaifono ma le mamalu o le fonotaga. O le auiliiliga o le tulaga o le tamaoaiga i le uluai 7 masina o le tausaga faaletupe […]