Tag Archives: Samoa

(Savali News) The Pacific Islands Forum’s position on climate change that will be presented to the United Nations General Assembly in New York this month, according to the Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, serves as a reminder of the special vulnerabilities of the Pacific region. The UN meeting will be held on September 25-27 in New York […]

“Put simply – without a well-managed and healthy environment we will not achieve sustainable development in Samoa or any other Pacific island country.”

Prime Minister Tuilaepa said this is a clear reflection of the importance placed by the Government of Samoa on the environment and on the importance of SPREP for our region.

Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi was awarded the Grand Companion of the Order of Logohu (GCL) conferred with the title of ‘Chief’ in Papua New Guinea yesterday. The Orders of Papua New Guinea under its Constitution comprises of three Orders with the Order of Logohu as the Principal and Highest Order Grand Companion (GCL). The […]

The Government and people of Samoa were congratulated during the official opening of the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting last night. Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is leading Samoa’s delegation at the meeting, currently being held in Port Moresby. Samoa was praised for the successful hosting of the 3rd UN-Small Islands States meeting in Apia last […]

With the first day of competition already underway, Samoa is already making history as host of Commonwealth sporting action at the Vth Commonwealth Youth Games. Following an impressive Opening Ceremony on Saturday, seven of the nine sports kick off today, Monday 7 September, across two sporting complexes. The Athletics and Tennis action starts at Apia […]

Samoa ready to welcome the world as 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games begins Over 1,000 athletes and officials have arrived in Samoa for the Vth Commonwealth Youth Games which begins with an immersive and uniquely Pacific-style Opening Ceremony tonight, 5th September 2015. The joyous celebration of impactful sporting celebration, personal development and international friendship will feature […]

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE PRIME MINISTER OF SAMOA, TUILAEPA FATIALOFA LUPESOLIAI DR. SAILELE MALIELEGAOI, FOR THE OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY OF THE PACIFIC REGION COMMONWEALTH YOUTH MINISTERS MEETING, TUESDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2015, TOOA SALAMASINA HALL, SOGI   Reverend Muao Fagasua, Ms Katherine Ellis, Director of the Commonwealth Youth Division, Honourable Ministers from the 14 Commonwealth Pacific […]