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EAT Forum

June 23, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

MEDIA RELEASE 23 JUNE 2016 Last week Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi was in Stockholm, Sweden, to attend the annual EAT Forum where he delivered Samoa’s perspective as a nation on the frontlines of climate change; facing the public health burden of Non-Communicable Diseases; and the changes instituted and strategies […]

Pacific region talk about framework on rights of indigenous people

June 21, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

Representatives from the Pacific are in Samoa this week to talk about the framework on the rights of indigenous peoples. The regional meeting is on enhancing inclusive development in the Pacific in the framework of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and it brings together over 30 […]

PR: Media coverage, ethics and responsible reporting

June 20, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

The following statement from the Prime Minister of Samoa, Susuga Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, is in response to recent media coverage of an insensitive and unethical nature, that portrayed a recently deceased individual in a graphic and gruesome manner.

Samoa hosts Pacific Immigration Directors Secretariat

June 10, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

“The Government and people of Samoa welcome PIDC to our shores and as evident by the swift execution of the necessary documents to facilitate a smooth transition from Suva to Apia, we likewise will continue to render support and assistance necessary for the fostering of our mutual relationship.” – PM Tuilaepa

Integrity workshop for senior Government officials

June 6, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

“The decisions you make measure your integrity,” said Tuilaepa, adding “and integrity takes courage. It’s commitment to doing what is right, no matter how difficult and challenging.
Our principles of good governance depend on our integrity and being transparent and accountable is an important part of our public service.”

SAMOA REPRESENTS PACIFIC AT ACP SUMMIT

June 1, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

Samoa’s longest serving Prime Minister and Elder Statesman of the Pacific, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, was invited by ACP Summit Chair and Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill, to address the gathering of global leadership on repositioning the ACP-Group to the Challenges of Sustainable Development.

Samoa Independence International Sevens

May 26, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News

The Samoa Independence International 7’s Rugby tournament was officially opened by Honourable Prime Minister, Susuga Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi this morning. The tournament started on Wednesday with the Business Systems Limited and Ministry of Health Schools Tournament. The Ulalei Lodge Women’s and Men’s Open Division two day Competitions started today with the final games tomorrow, where […]

Hope for Cancer Institute

May 24, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

The Hope for Cancer Institute was introduced to the Government and people of Samoa this week in Apia. The introduction ceremony was held at the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital, Motootua where Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi officially welcomed members of the Institute. “The Hope for Cancer Institute had requested our Government, for some time, […]

News from Cabinet, 18 May 2016

May 18, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Cabinet Releases, Latest News

Cabinet Releases for 18 May 2016 in Samoan and English

UPDATE ON TC AMOS RESPONSE & RECOVERY EFFORTS

April 25, 2016 Eirenei Ariu Latest News, Press Releases

Samoa was hit by Tropical Cyclone Amos on Saturday 23rd April 2016.
The Government’s response and recovery efforts is outlined in this media release and is based on information collected from multiple government agencies – namely the Disaster Advisory Committee’s reports to the National Disaster Council.

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