Apia, 8 December 2016 –“Tula’inei ma fa’ataua le aiatatau a ou matua, laufanau, lau pa’aga ma lou uso” That is Samoa’s theme for the Human Rights Day 2016. “Human Rights Day” is celebrated each 10th day of December as the last event on the 16 days of activism calendar. It commemorates the adoption of the […]
Samoa-Australia Aid Agreement signed
December 7, 2016
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Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi today signed an Aid Partnership Arrangement with visiting Foreign Affairs Minister from Australia, Julie Bishop.
PM opens Community Consultation for Faafafine Week 2016
December 5, 2016
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Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi officially opened the community consultations with human rights champions, law reformers and community leaders this morning. The one-day forum is part of the Samoa Faafafine Week 2016 programme. Samoa Faafafine Association President, Sooalo Tootooalii Roger Stanley welcomed guests and Reverend Maauga Motu lead the prayer service. The Prime Minister, who […]
Launch of Apia Waterfront Plan
December 5, 2016
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The Apia Waterfront Plan was launched this morning by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi. The plan is for the Apia Waterfront Project, a joint initiative by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (through the Planning and Urban Management Agency) and the Samoa Tourism Authority on the development of the Apia waterfront area. Said Prime […]
Statistics Bureau launches Village Directory
December 2, 2016
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The Village Directory 2016 publication by the Samoa Bureau of Statistics was officially launched this morning by Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi. “We are here this morning to mark the preliminary count of Samoa’s population, presented in a Village Directory that contains the population of each village in Samoa distributed by gender,” said Tuilaepa. “This […]
PM Welcomes Miss Pacific Islands contestants
December 1, 2016
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Reigning Miss Pacific Islands Abigail Havora of Papua New Guinea and beauty contestants from the region were welcomed last night by Prime Minister and Chairman of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, as Samoa readies to host the 30th Miss Pacific Islands pageant. The Chairman’s Reception at Taumeasina Island Resort was well attended […]
LDS Church College graduation
November 30, 2016
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The Church College of Latter Day Saints held their graduation ceremony earlier today, with the Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi delivering the keynote address. Students of the graduating class of 2016 were joined by their parents, families and friends as they received their certificates and awards. The invocation was conducted by Aukuso Rasch and Student […]
Faleolo International Airport upgrade
November 30, 2016
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“Today marks a significant event in the history of aviation in Samoa.”
Sugar Crush Week launched
November 28, 2016
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School children from Malifa, Ah Mu Academy and Samoa Primary Schools were warned by the Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, against eating sweets at this morning’s launch of the Sugar Crush Week. The nutrition programme was initiated by Nobesity Samoa, in collaboration with the Nutrition department of the Ministry of Health. The programme, funded by […]
Tui-Samoa Cable family includes Wallis & Futuna and Fiji
November 25, 2016
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Samoa’s new Tui-Samoa Cable will span more than 1,470 km, connecting Samoa to Fiji with branching units to Wallis & Futuna and Vanua Levu, Fiji, enhancing fast, reliable and affordable internet services across the region. Apia, Samoa and Paris, France, 25 November 2016 – on 18 October 2016 Samoa Submarine Cable Company Limited (SSCC) and […]
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