Samoa
News in Samoan for 16 March 2022
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Preparations in Auckland to farewell Joeli Vidiri
The global rugby community has farewelled rugby great Va'aiga Tuigamala at the weekend and is preparing to farewell legendary Blues winger Joeli Vidiri.
Young Samoan woman earns the Commonweath Point of Light Award
A young Samoan woman has been awarded the Commonwealth Points of Light Award in recognition of her womens rights activism and her online blog that empowers young women through art.
Call for Samoa to find a full time pathologist
Samoa continues to be plagued by not having a fulltime pathologist, with the Tupua Tamasese Meaole hospital morgue holding 7 corpses awaiting post mortems.
News in Samoan for 15 March 2022
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Samoan for 14 March 2022
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Samoan for 11 March 2022
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Wrecked Samoa patrol boat to be written off
Samoa's badly damaged patrol boat Nafanua II is beyond repair and is being tagged for disposal by the Australian government.
News in Samoan for 10 March 2022
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
In Brief: Pacific Covid-19 updates
Covid-19 outbreaks in some Pacific countries are showing signs of slowing.
Samoa police defend re-instatement of colleague
Samoa's Ministry of Police and Prisons is defending its decision to reinstate Police Prosecutor Kenneth Komiti who's accused of altering court documents.
Leali'ifano promises more to come from Moana Pasifika
Christian Leali'ifano has enjoyed a lot of highlights during a storied career, but the buzz of being part of something special was evident as he spoke at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Friday…
Samoa front-line workers in isolation after Covid-19 scare
Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has confirmed 25 of Samoa's front-line workers on the wharf have been isolated when four crew members of a cargo vessel had tested positive for Covid-19 upon…
News in Samoan for Mon 7 Mar 2022
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Two Samoan female MPs' swearing in delayed by legal challenges
Two Samoan female MPs await outcome of legal challenges, to be sworn in
Gender balance in Pacific parlts relying on community leadership
An academic says more grassroots leadership programmes in the Pacific should lead to more political representation by women.