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Cop alleges Assistant Police Commissioner behind his suspension
Suspended constable Leulua’iali’i Ma’anaima Patu is still in the dark about his fate following his suspension from the Ministry of Police and Prisons early this month.When he first spoke out about his...
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'Relaxed' Parker gears up for fast-moving Pettaway
Joseph Parker laid the foundation for success last year.The Kiwi heavyweight boxer racked up five wins from as many bouts in 2014 as he advanced his professional record to 12-0, while fighting on big...
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Faatauina Atu o Meatotino a Samoa ua to’atama’i ai
Ua matou le fiafia lava se tama’ita’i faipisinisi, o Ms Lei Samoa ina ua mautala e faapea e ono pulea e Saina le Malae Vaalele Faava-o-malo i Faleolo ma o lea ua fia vaai ai lea tamaitai i le Palemia o...
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Airport's worries unfounded
Contrary to circulating worries that Faleolo International Airport was being sold, the General Manager of the Airport Authority, Magele Hoe J. Viali, has assured this is not true.In an email in which...
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A hundred students awarded scholarships
Close to a hundred National University of Samoa students have been awarded scholarships to study in overseas universities this year.They were congratulated at a ceremony held at the University...
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E.P.C. revenue drops by 82 per cent
The Electric Power Corporation (E.P.C.) revenue dropped by more that 80 per cent from 2012 to 2013.According to the Corporation’s Annual Report for the Financial Year ending 2013, its General Manager...
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Hospital Emergency Unit to move to new building
The Emergency unit, general and children’s outpatient and General Operations department at the Tupua Tamasese Meaole National and Teaching Hospital will soon transfer to the recently opened Phase two...
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Beggars in paradise
It’s a new year and yet the same old problem remains in paradise. As a matter of fact, it appears to be getting worse.Take a stroll down the streets of Apia on any week day and you are bound to be...
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Cabinet has approved the suspension of Tupuola Terry Tavita from his duties as Savali Editor, in line with standard practice across any branch of Government, while allegations against him are being...
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Export earnings bounce back – C.B.S.
Samoa’s export earnings bounced back by 12.0 per cent, the Central Bank (C.B.S.) reports.In its latest Selected Economic Indicators report the Bank says this spike is due to higher proceeds from fresh...
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Family of Savea Leulua’iali’i Tuivaiese II gives thanks
Descendants of Savea Leulua’iali’i Tuivaiese II gathered at Afega on Saturday for their annual thanksgiving service.{googleAds}<script async...
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The R.S.A. has a new President
The Royal Samoa Returned Services’ Association (R.S.A) has a new President. He is Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio. The former New Zealand Army man will be assisted by a working Executive that includesPeter...
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So’onalote family donates to children
About 40 members of the So’onalote Family of Salailua Savaii visited the children survivors at the Campus of Hope Tuana’imato last week.The visit was the first activity as part of the Family Reunion...
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Proposed standards for Electronic Engineering Trade
The Samoa Qualifications Authority (S.Q.A) has completed Validation Consultations with industry representatives and stakeholders on the Proposed National Competency Standards and Samoa Qualifications...
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Cahill sparks Australian comeback win in Asia Cup
Tim Cahill has a played a starring role for Australia as it survived a scare against Kuwait in their opening Asian Cup match as they came from behind to triumph 4-1.Veteran Cahill sparked the...
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Sale Sharks swoop to sign Samoan back-row star TJ Ioane
Former Highlanders and Otago enforcer has joined the Sharks with immediate effect and his capture has been hailed by director of rugby Steve Diamond.Sale have moved to bolster their squad for the...
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Marcus Mariota has a kindred Hawaiian/Samoan spirit in Bob Apisa
The godfather of the Hawaiian pipeline that brought us Marcus Mariota and his football wonders had a great New Year's Day.Bob Apisa, age 69, sat in front of a big TV at home in Granada Hills on...
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Bill strikes the heart of Samoa
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is reprinted from the Samoa Observer archives of last year. The decision follows the popular debate about the controversial Citizenship Investment Bill, threatening to sell...
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Race against time
The gigantic effort to get the Apia Park ready for the historical clash between Manu Samoa and the All Blacks in July has been described as a race against time.The description comes from the Deputy...
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Samoa’s in it to win it
Oceania Football Confederation U-17 Championship co-host country Samoa is ready to kick the ball high in today’s opening match at the J.S. Blatter Field.Samoa’s 23 member squad will clash against last...
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