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Inside Samoa’s sports body
After being awarded the right to host the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games involving over 71 countries, the real work begins. The president of the Samoa Association of Sports and National Olympic...
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Poto Money for Pacific people
Business Spasific, in collaboration with the Financial Education and Research Centre of Westpac-Massey University, has launched a pilot programme that targets Financial Literacy among Pacific...
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Leapai loses comeback fight
Alex Leapai’s comeback from his world heavyweight boxing title defeat by Wladimir Klitschko ended in disappointment Friday night as he was outpointed by American Malik Scott over ten rounds.Leapai (now...
View ArticleThe right motivation
Think a minute…A school teacher was complaining about a little boy in her class who was not showing any interest in learning. She said: “David will not do his school work. He’s not even motivated to...
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Leapai loses comeback fight
Alex Leapai’s comeback from his world heavyweight boxing title defeat by Wladimir Klitschko ended in disappointment Friday night as he was outpointed by American Malik Scott over ten rounds.Leapai (now...
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Racing to help the community
And they’re off!!! Local Rotarians are racing to help the community with their biggest annual fundraising event getting underway yesterday afternoon.The first of a two-day event, people gathered at Le...
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Ebola Screening boosted
"We are also doing a lot of training working together with National Health Service (N.H.S.), training our doctors and staff,” said Leausa.RNZI - Samoa's Ministry of Health says it is looking to boost...
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Samoa attends training on financing sustainable forest management
PR - A three-day workshop organised by Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) in partnership with United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) on the topic ‘Climate change financing for forests in the...
View ArticleMake work work for you
Think a minute…Have you heard many people say: “Oh, good! I’m going to work today!”? I sure haven’t. Usually what we say is, “I have to go to work today!” Why? Probably because many people do not enjoy...
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Works Committee reports to Parliament
The allegation was made by the Works, Transport and Environment (W.T.E.) Committee in its report to the Legislative Assembly on the S.A.A’s Annual Report for the year ending June 30 2012.A Select...
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Parker’s camp target undefeated Aussie
Auckland (Sunday News) 02/11/2014 - Kevin Barry has no worries about throwing Joseph Parker in the ring with undefeated Australian heavyweight boxer Lucas Browne and believes the juicy trans-Tasman...
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Natural disasters cost close to $800million
Just two natural disasters cost Samoa close to $800 million tala. Whereas the deadly tsunami of 2009, which claimed 143 lives cost $309million, Cyclone Evan in 2012 displaced nearly 5,000 people,...
View ArticleS.P.R.E.P lawyer to file response
The lawyer acting for the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (S.P.R.E.P), Semi Leung Wai, in a lawsuit against the organisation, has been given until 17 November to respond to an...
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Pati Umaga’s homecoming
"We're often seen as being 'broken' and told we should stay home, but with a lot of hard work we're making inroads into changing those views”The well-known Wellington Samoan Band Kabasa has arrived in...
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Healthy Lifestyle Week kicks off
A week dedicated to efforts to make Samoa a healthier country started yesterday.The opening of the commemoration of the Healthy Lifestyle Week was held at the To’oa Salamasina Hall.Initiated by the...
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Ti’avea Training Centre opens
The Ti’avea Women’s Training Centre built to provide training and serve as a committee house for women’s meeting and activities was opened at Ti’avea last week.In a communication sent to the Samoa...
View ArticleSwitching price tags?
Think a minute…Imagine you are in a store and you see a big new television for only $1. You look at a t-shirt and the price on it is $1,000. Next to it is a brand new motorbike that costs only $3....
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Melbourne Cup looks, Protectionist triumphs
The Age - German stayer Protectionist simply ran away from his rivals to win the $6.2 million (AUS dollar) Melbourne Cup by an easy four lengths under star international jockey Ryan Moore.Second home -...
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Education reinforces examiners food ban
“The policy is in place with the biggest hope that it will help to ease the burden placed on parents during this time of the year and in the future”Food must not be provided for examiners by the...
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Stakeholders partner up to tackle challenges
The spread of viruses like pink eye, chikungunya and now the threat of Ebola were on the agenda during the Health Sector Forum yesterday.Held at the Samoa Convention Centre at Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese...
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