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(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT) The repatriation flight from New Zealand is re-scheduled from the 11th September 2020 to the 18th September 2020 due to flight availability, Cabinet approved late this afternoon. The flight is designated for returning citizens and RSE workers who should be returning home since the end of their short term employment contracts. REPATRIATION […]

JOINT PRESS RELEASE; U.N.D.P. & Government of Samoa: 4th September 2020 Samoa launches the process to fulfill its obligations under international climate change convention Apia, Samoa – Samoa today launched the process to fulfil  its obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – an international treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. […]

(02nd SEPTEMBER 2020); Samoa Airways would like to respond to an article published on Sunday 30th August relating to “Staff receiving 50% discounts”. CEO Tupuivao, Seiuli Alvin W. Tuala said that the article is misleading.  “The 50% staff travel benefit is on our Pago route only and has being in place since 2005. This does […]

In consultation with Cabinet, the Head of State le ao Mamalu ole Malo Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II pursuant to Article 106 of the Constitution signed into the law on 2 September 2020 the new amendments to the State of Emergency Orders for COVID-19. The orders with the amendments are published below in it’s entirety for […]