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Japan took a significant step forward in demonstrating an unwavering commitment to human security earlier today (2 February), through a provision of ten new vehicles for the Ministry of Police, Prisons and Corrections. A handover ceremony was held at the Police Headquarters, attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Samoa, H.E. Mr. […]

(2 February 2024, 6.00pm) Executive Director Park – Samoa’s representative on the World Bank Board, Executive Directors and Alternates, Vice President, Management Staff of the World Bank, Cabinet Ministers, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good evening and Talofa lava! I extend to our esteemed World Bank Guests a warm welcome […]

Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is currently working with researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) – Australia to develop limu recipes to promote health and wellbeing through every day cooking. The recipes will display two local edible seaweeds, limu fuafua (sea grapes, Caulerpa species) and limu a’au (red […]

January 28, 2024, Apia – Samoa is sending a high-level delegation to a major international conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in a multilateral effort to reform agrifood systems across the Asia-Pacific region after years of pandemics, climate emergencies, volatile markets, and economies that have affected millions of producers and consumers. The Regional Conference for Asia […]

6.30pm – 8.30pm, High Commissioner’s Residence, Lamosa Rd, Tiapapata Rev. Siaosi Salesulu, Lau Afioga, Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II and Masiofo, Afioga Tuiletufuga Le Mamea Ropati Mualia and Good Lady, Cabinet Ministers, Chief Justice and the Judiciary, Speaker and Members of Parliament, H .E. William Carter Robinson, High Commissioner of Australia , Members of the Diplomatic […]

As Minister of Finance, I hereby announce the following changes in the Retail Petroleum Products Prices that will apply from the 1st February 2024 All products recorded price decreases, Petrol will decrease by 2.7 sene per litre from $3.15 to $3.12, Diesel will decrease by 6.0 sene per litre from $3.38 to $3.32 and Kerosene […]

Key findings from the Samoa Labour Force and Child Labour Survey undertaken in 2022 were presented by the Samoa Bureau of Statistics at its launch on Friday 26 February 2024, at the TATTE Convention Centre. The Minister of SBS, Hon. Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molio’o, provided a snapshot of the findings stating the statistics provided valuable insights […]