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Top lawyer appointed P.N.G. Honorary Consul in Samoa

“The appointment of an Honorary Consul to Samoa reflects the increasing people to people, government to government and now trade and investment ties between Samoa and Papua New Guinea. Taumeasina...

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Legacy of St. Mary's

Sister Malia Losalia Mulipola knows this much. In her 20 years of teaching, the greatest satisfaction is seeing how she has had an impact on so many young lives, simply by sharing what she knows.“If...

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Senior Citizens Pension needs to strengthen service delivery

A parliamentary committee has recommended the Samoa Senior Citizens Benefit Fund (S.S.C.B.F.) look at ways to strengthen their service delivery.In its report on S.S.C.B.F.’s Report of Operations and...

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“Helping people is what I do,” Dr. Sinapioa Ioapo

With an unwavering passion to help others, Dr. Sinapioa Ioapo has returned home to Samoa to continue to serve the dental needs of the community.Last May Dr Ioapo graduated from New Zealand’s University...

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New C.E.O. of Commonwealth looks to work with Samoa

David Grevemberg has been named as the Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). He was appointed the new CGF chief after the Federation Executive Board’s meeting held in Dubai last...

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P.M. attacks 'idiots' and 'stupidity'

Prime Minister, Tu’ilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi, has described people who dump rubbish everywhere, including motorists throwing rubbish on the road, as “idiots.”Such “idiots,” according to the Prime...

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Still no monument in place of Samoa’s ‘House of Freedom’

The promise to build a monument in place of an old fale at Mulinu’u used to be called “Samoa’s House of Freedom,” demolished against the wishes of the country in 2012, remains to be seen.Asked for an...

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Coventry says plenty of work ahead

Manu Samoa assistant, coach Tom Coventry, says there is plenty of room for improvement ahead of this weekend’s home test against Italy.{googleAds}<script...

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A trip down memory lane

He remembers his days at Avele College as if it was yesterday.At 80-years-old, Tilialo Viliamu Tilialo’s memory is as sharp as they come.“I will never forget Avele, the place where I became a better...

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Govt. told to tighten belt

A Parliamentary Committee has told government to tighten its belt in regards to its own pension scheme.In its report on the Annual Reports of the Parliamentary Pension Scheme for the financial years...

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Vendors return for business

Street vendors using the space next to the Accident Compensation Board (ACB) Building are back in business.But they are not sure for how long.Yesterday, their tents were re-erected after they were told...

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High quality early childhood care

Last Thursday was a momentous day for Early Childhood Care and Education (E.C.C.E.) in Samoa.Representatives from the education sector and organizations from a wide range of sectors came together at...

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SAVOUR SAMOA!

Only in town for a few days? Or have you been here for ages and want to try a few new experiences? Follow us and make your selection from here each week as we highlight some of our must visit spots in...

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Parliament mourns M.P. with humour

The Member of Parliament for Gagaifomauga No. 1, Tuilo’a Toeulu Anitele’a Tuilo’a, has passed away after a long battle with kidney failure.He was 62. Tuilo’a died at his family home in Si’usega on...

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Airport's debts growing

The Samoa Airport Authority (S.A.A.) has implemented projects without the surety of financial assistance.Such is the finding of a Parliamentary select committee.In its report on the S.A.A.’s Annual...

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Govt. threatens to move A.C.B. street vendors

The government has warned street vendors, who have set up shop outside the Accident Compensation Board (A.C.B) building on Beach Road, that they would have to move.Although they are back with their...

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Court welcomes four new lawyers

Four new lawyers were admitted to the Samoan Bar yesterday, bringing to the profession the wealth of knowledge they have gained from long careers in other sectors.The new lawyers are Leali’ifano Dr....

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Queen’s rep comes home to Avele

Avele College yesterday welcomed home a very special Old Pupil – the Queen’s Representative in the Cook Islands, Tom Marsters, as part of their 90th Anniversary celebrations.The day started with a...

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Westpac targets a better tomorrow

“An important part of the reason we’re committed to these Grants is because we believe education is key to achieving these aims – and we’ve seen fi rst hand how they’re helping not only the winners,...

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Samoa, World Bank launch project

The government and the World Bank launched the Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Coastal Resources and Communities (E.C.R) Project yesterday.The launch was held at the Central Bank of Samoa...

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