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“All these projects are to help develop families and communities, like this new road which will make access to family lands much easier and provide an interconnecting pathway for villages in this area,” said the Prime Minister.

Samusu to Lalomanu The East Coast inland route road from Samusu to Lalomanu was officially opened by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi this morning. The road, which is 5.2 kilometers long, runs from Lalomanu Hospital and joins to the Richardson Road to Apia, at Samusu. “This road together with the construction of the Tsunami Escape […]

The biennial FAO conference held in Italy has closed after a week-long session which had been chaired by Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Le Mamea Ropati Mualia.
Samoa and other Members have approved the agency’s biennial programme of work and budget, supporting the strategic direction charted out by Director-General Jose Graziano da Silva.
Samoa’s Honorary Consul-General in Italy, Papalii Giovanni Caffarelli, delivered an address on behalf of Samoa, where he called on the FAO leadership to address SIDS issues with a special forum within the FAO.

Samoa has been recognised with an award for satisfying the World Food Summit Goal “to eradicate hunger in all countries, with an immediate view to reducing the number of undernourished people to half their present level no later than 2015.

“Buoyed by David Grevemberg’s favourable feed-back and with 86 days to go, we are now full speed ahead, with greater confidence making the final preparations for this wonderful celebration of Samoa, youth and sport. We are delighted to welcome David Grevemberg to Apia, and to introduce him to the welcome, venues and facilities that will be enjoyed by up to 1000 athletes in barely three months’ time.” – Chief Coordinator of the Samoa Commonwealth Youth Games, Vitolio Lui.

“This is part of a comprehensive infrastructure project for accessible, affordable and quality health services in Samoa.
“This new state-of-the-art building will ensure excellent care for patients with neuromuscular and skeletal problems, enabling them to move and function well, reducing pain,” said the Prime Minister.