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Xinhua launches Excellence in Journalism Global Awards
China’s state-owned global news organization, Xinhua News Agency, has invited the Samoa Observer Newsmedia Group (SONG) to take part in its Global Awards for Excellence in Journalism...
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Chikungunya not confirmed
The Director General of Health, Leausa Dr. Take Naseri, has stated there are no confirmed cases of the mosquito borne chikungunya virus in Samoa.At a press conference held yesterday, the Leausa said...
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Statistics crucial for development
“For example, in capturing information about professionals in Samoa, we should be able to break down the information by age, sex, the different professions, why more men or women are in a particular...
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Bareman lands top regional role
“When it comes to nurturing the right culture, having respect for the past and providing a link to our Member Associations, Sarai’s appointment gives us a solid foundation for building for the...
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Lei’a needs your help
Today, Hana says her family are clinging on to hope. Doctors, she say, have told her that there is a possibility of replacing Lei’a’s failed kidney with a working oneIn November last year, the life of...
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Education on the agenda for S.I.D.S Youth
LOOKING TO S.I.D.S: Education is one of the areas the Samoan delegation to the S.I.D.S Youth Forum will be advocating. The point was highlighted during a press conference held on Monday at the To’oa...
View ArticleYouth Forum online campaign, S.I.D.S.T.E.R.S, goes ‘live’
PR - The SIDSTERS Youth Forum Campaign is being launched this week as part of the lead up to the S.I.D.S Youth Forum on 28 August 2014.The launch of ‘S.I.D.S.T.E.R.S’ coincides with the United Nations...
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Sia Soliola joins Canberra Raiders on two-year deal
Canberra, (St Helens Star) 05 August 2014 - SAINTS’ Kiwi powerhouse Sia Solioa will join the NRL’s Canberra Raiders in 2015.{googleAds}<script async...
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Guns ruled out but protection priority
“I now have confidence that you have equipped yourselves with new skills and knowledge… the lives of people are in your hands” – Acting Police Commissioner, Fauono Talalelei Tapu {googleAds}<script...
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Commissioner hasn’t breached duties, termination not warranted, lawyer argues
“Like any big organization, there are times when they are faced with issues due to the poor work performance of the workers. The most likely person the public looks at to blame is the head of the...
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Lawyer becomes a doctor
“I’m glad that all my efforts and hard work have finally paid off. I want to acknowledge my family for their support and prayers. They have always been there for me and that is why I am where I am now”...
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U.S Coast Guard drops by
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Rush pulled into Apia Harbor yesterday. The vessel is in the region for fisheries surveillance and enforcement.Yesterday evening at the new beach on the Apia waterfront, the...
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ANZ Bank's global chief visits Samoa
A wave of excitement swept across ANZ Bank Samoa this week, as they welcomed the Chief Executive Officer of ANZ, Mike Smith.He was accompanied by ANZ C.E.O Pacific, Vishnu Mohan and ANZ Chief of Staff,...
View ArticleTwo dead, health confirms outbreak
Two people have died as the Ministry of Health has raised the alarm about an outbreak of the Acute Fever and Rash (A.F.R.).According to an alert issued yesterday, Chief Executive Officer, Leausa Dr....
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P.M. pays tribute to a pioneer, leader
Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi, yesterday paid tribute to a scholar, historian and a pioneer, Aiono Dr. Fana’afi Le Tagaloa.Tuilaepa told the media during his weekly media session that...
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Thank you so much for giving
In June, a mother of five walked into the Samoa Victim Support Group’s office seeking financial assistance to enable her eldest daughter to undergo medical treatment in New Zealand for a severe heart...
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Miss Samoa conquers ‘challenge’
Miss Samoa, Susana Fanueli, took on the ‘ice challenge’ yesterday in a bid to raise awareness and funds for cancer patients.{googleAds}<script type="text/javascript"><!--google_ad_client =...
View ArticleTrial over double death winding down
The lawyers involved in the hearing of a 19-year-old girl accused over the death of two young men last year are scheduled to deliver their final submissions today.{googleAds}<script...
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Environment the focus of Father’s day gathering
Fathers from all over Samoa gathered at the To’oa Salamasina yesterday for the government’s official ceremony to commemorate their day coming up on Sunday.Guided by the theme of protecting the...
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Former Manu Samoa brings architect students to his home
A group of third year Architect students from Auckland University is in the country.They are here with team leader and Auckland University Lecturer, Fa’amatuainu Peseta Tone.The former Manu Samoa lock...
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