Savai’i at the movies
The Savai’i community was treated to three nights at the movies with Bluesky’s Travelling Movie Theatre offering ‘Ata Tifaga mo Aiga’.The project is part of Bluesky’s campaign to offer the Best Family...
View ArticleGovt. launches Transport Plan
A new unit will soon be established within the Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure to implement the newlylaunched Transport Sector Plan 2014-2019.The Unit will be called the Transport...
View ArticleAppeal against Tribunal decision heads to Court
An appeal by a commissioned Police Officer, who was found guilty of being negligent in the performance of his duties in relation to a boy who was locked in a Police cell, is heading to the District...
View ArticleHelp agency turns three
Three years is worth a celebration. And so it was when the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (A.D.R.A) turned three years old yesterday. In front of the government building, the agency celebrated...
View ArticleBrilliant Star Montessori Pre-School opens
Yesterday was a day to reflect, give thanks and celebrate as the Brilliant Star Montessori Pre- School opened their new buildings at Cross Island Road, Tiapapata.The school is now situated about 100...
View ArticleParker to get matai title at Faleula
WELCOME HOME: Heavyweight boxer, Joseph Parker, signs autographs at the Hyundai Showroom where the Management of the company welcomed the emerging superstar.{googleAds}<script async...
View ArticleSamoan lawyer lands a first for the Pacific
Samoan lawyer and Human Rights advocate, Sa’eumalo Hai-Yuean Tualima, has achieved a first for the Pacific.She has become the first Pacific Islander to be chosen as the World Intellectual Property...
View ArticlePolice Officer questions suspension
Constable Ma’anaima Patu is not a happy man.He is instead angry and anxious to know why he has been suspended from duty without a proper explanation from his superiors.On Friday, Constable Patu...
View ArticleHead of State welcomes special visitor
A visit by the Governor of Tuvalu, Sir Iakoba Taeia, to the Head of State, His Highness Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi, on Friday, was more than just a courtesy call.{googleAds}<script async...
View ArticleDigicel reflects on tough 2014, celebrates its successes
The Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) of Digicel, Pepe Fiaialetoa Fruean, has admitted that 2014 has been one of the “toughest years” for the company.Pepe was speaking the National University of Samoa...
View ArticleRev. Hemi weds his Mindy
Yesterday was a special day for Reverend Hemi Fa’aeafaleupolu and Mindy Reupena Samuelu.It was when the two lovebirds joined as husband and wife during an intimate wedding service at the Congregational...
View ArticleSpike in chikunguna confirms epidemic
A 73 per cent week-on-week spike in Chikunguna cases presented to health authorities has only confirmed the nationwide epidemic.With 333 cases presenting to hospitals during the last week of November,...
View ArticleTop student eyes career as civil engineer
Future civil engineer, Michael Taituave, has made his parents very proud. The young man received the Top Foundation Technology Award during the National University of Samoa’s Foundation graduation last...
View Article‘People’s Captain’ speaks
Former Manu Samoa captain, Mahonri Schwalger, has added his voice to a growing chorus of high profile people calling for changes at the administration of the Samoa Rugby Union (S.R.U).Speaking out for...
View ArticleSamoa lifts Nations’ Cup
They have done it. The Samoa national netball team has lifted the Nations’ Cup trophy on their debut at the competition, defeating the home team, Singapore, 50-41, in the final yesterday.An elated...
View ArticleSeawall drug raid lands man in prison
A fisherman who pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana has been jailed for 18 months.The decision against the 45-yearold father from Leone, Faauli Tapumanaia, was handed down by Justice Vui Clarence...
View ArticleTwo thousand people get help from Hand of Hope
At least two thousand Samoans benefitted from a five-day free Medical and Dental Outreach undertaken by Hand of Hope, the mission arm of Joyce Meyer Ministries.In partnership with the Fortress of Faith...
View ArticleYazaki’s holiday celebrations are quality
Yazaki EDS Samoa will be even better next year as staff took the time to examine the company’s quality control on Friday.At their annual End of Year Quality Control Circle (Q.C.C.) Presentation 2014,...
View Article25 tips for healthy holiday eating
Once again it’s time for festivities and feasting. Here are 25 ways to enjoy healthy eating this season – at home, at the office and with friends.1. Do some pre-holiday planning. Decide ahead of time...
View ArticlePublic Bodies Bill ‘toothless’
The Public Bodies (Performance and Accountability) Amendment Bill 2014, is toothless. It does not have control over other State Own Enterprises (S.O.E).That’s the opinion of Tautua Whip, Lealailepule...
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