Samoa
News in Samoan for Monday 6 October 2025
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Dengue death toll rises to seven
The country has recorded more than 14,000 clinically diagnosed dengue cases since January.
News in Samoan for 3 October 2025
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News in Samoan for 2 October 2025
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Samoa declares state of emergency over financial crisis
In Samoa, the goverment appears to be out of money meaning a range of workers - from nurses to police officers - are out of pocket. Audio
News in Samoan for 1 October 2025
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'Know who you are': Miss Samoa reflects on her reign
Feature - Litara Ieremia-Allan, the reigning Miss Samoa, is preparing to pass on her crown.
Samoa declares 'economic emergency' over budget crisis
The country's head of state has declared a 30-day state of emergency due to a financial crisis triggered by the failure to pass an Approbriation Bill, as outlined under Samoa's Constitution.
News in Samoan for 30 September 2025
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Samoa opposition leader confirms final term as MP
Samoa's longest-serving prime minister, Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, says his political career is nearing its end after more than forty years in Parliament. Audio
Devotees say he's 'chosen by God'. Is this new PM the Trump of the Pacific?
Supporters are fervent in their enthusiasm for Samoa's new prime minister, but voters who are more sceptical of Laaulialemalietoa Polataivao Fosi Schmidt, question his motives.
News in Samoan for 29 September 2025
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News in Samoan for 26 September 2025
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Samoan villagers insist on the removal of HMNZ shipwreck
It's been almost a year since the HMNZS Manawanui sunk off the southcoast of Upolu in Samoa. Audio
Miss Samoa reflects on pageantry journey
The outgoing Miss Samoa Litara Ieremia-Allen says the highlight of her pageant campaign was going through the Anofale pre-pageant mentorship program. Audio
Watch: Samoa village elders want Manawanui wreck removed
Almost a year on, Samoa village elders still seeking compensation want Manawanui wreck gone.
News in Samoan for 25 September 2025
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Laauli's treatment in NZ highlights domestic healthcare gaps - expert
The Samoan PM says his leg was injured in preparations for the 29 August polls, and the "trip for treatment was long overdue". Audio
News in Samoan for 24 September 2025
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Samoan PM medevac to New Zealand sparks public debate
There has been a lot of public debate about the sudden medevac to New Zealand of Samoa's new prime minister; New Zealand foreign minister Winston Peters says he wants to discuss the Paris Climate… Audio