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Bribes in Samoa? P.M’s Murdoch dig
The corrupt and dirty tactics, which led to the abrupt closure* of the 160-year-old News of the World newspaper in the United Kingdom, are also being used in Samoa.The sensational claim was made Prime...
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Rotary, S.S.A.B. help Fagaloa
The children Fagaloa Primary School will benefit from new dictionaries thanks to the Rotary Club of Apia and Samoa Stationery and Books.Ten dictionaries at the total cost of $850 were presented to the...
View ArticleL.T.A officer in Court for traffic offence
An employee of the Land Transport Authority (L.T.A) was reminded about the seriousness of driving under the influence of alcohol.The reminder came from District Court Judge, her honour Tafaoimalo...
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Samoa tour comes to an end
A farewell reception for the delegates for the ‘Samoa Tour Group’ in the Emerging Pacific Leaders’ Dialogue (E.P.L.D.) 2014 was held at Sails Mulinu’u last Friday night.The group of eleven delegates...
View ArticleWork till you win
Think a minute…One day in 1894, Guglielmo returned to his room on the third floor of his parents’ house. He had spent several months reading books and filling notebooks with detailed drawings and...
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Sol3 Mio: This is our story
"We just managed to hit a genre no one was doing. I'm not saying we're bad at what we do, we're good, but we were lucky."It read: "Come home. Don't embarrass us. Give someone else a shot," recalls Pene...
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Unhappy hotelier calls for help
“We are not ants or leeches and we provide income for people. We need to work together because there won’t be a business or country or place for people to come to if this thing gets out of hand”The...
View Article‘Law student’ pleads for leniency
A 57-year-old “law student” has pleaded for leniency in an attempt to finish his studies to become a lawyer.Tomagoni Sapati appeared in the District Court last Friday, charged with drink driving.The...
View ArticleHonest love
Think a minute…There’s a story about a man and woman who had been married for over 60 years. They had shared and talked about almost everything. But the wife had kept a special box in her closet. She...
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Husky linebacker provides spark
“Not a rite of passage but kinda like a transitioning into manhood I guess you could say?”Psalm Wooching is a most unusual football player. This Washington linebacker shows up wearing flip flops,...
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First generation college students: The Optimist
Keresoma, or “Soma” Leio comes from a tightly knit Samoan family.Through high school, he lived in a small three-bedroom home in south Los Angeles with nine other members of his extended family. The...
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P.M. rejects exodus threat
The threat of more teachers from Samoa making the trip across to American Samoa in search of better pay has been dismissed by Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi.Speaking during Parliament’s...
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Govt. plans for S.I.D.S assets
A number of assets – including vehicles – especially acquired by the government to enable Samoa to host the Small Island Developing States (S.I.D.S) conference will be kept under the government’s...
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Court recommends anger management
“Anger is a human emotion. But the key is “how do we handle that?” – Judge Tafaoimalo Leilani WarrenThe Samoa Victim Support Group’s Advocacy programme for both men and women is quickly becoming a hit...
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Holder of Tama-Aiga title, Mata’afa Lui, called home
The holder of the one of the Tama Aiga titles, Mata’afa, has been called home.Tui Atua Mata’afa Tupuola Lui passed away at the Tuiatua Tupua Tamasese Hospital on Sunday. He was 84.When the Samoa...
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Samoa’s ‘Wheel of Fortune’
PR - Hot off the coals is Digicel’s newest and innovative SMS Game “Spin the Wheel”, announced as a product that’s sure to make the trending scene in the local mobile phone market.Customers opt in to...
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Pacific “prepared” to face Ebola
“Rumours and panic are spreading faster than the virus. And this costs money. Ebola sparks nearly universal fear. Fear vastly amplifies social disruption and economic losses well beyond the outbreak...
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Latin America and Spain Film Festival opens
A special event was held in Apia on Monday night. The first Latin America and Spain Film Festival in Samoa opened at the Apollo Cinemas with an inauguration ceremony followed by the screening of the...
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Man from Aleipata off to Auckland Marathon
Tini’s aim for the event is to run a PB of 1hr 10mins. If he does that he will be the new record holder in the distance for Samoa. The current record of 1:22:59 and it belongs to veteran runner Darren...
View ArticleThe juggler
Think a minute…There was a young man who moved from his home in Italy to live in America. He studied juggling and soon became famous all over the world. Later in his life, after years of success as a...
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