Prime Minister’s Speeches

Rev Melepone Isara Honorable Ministers Members of the Judiciary Speaker and Members of Parliament Members of the Diplomatic Corp Representatives of National Stakeholders Ladies and Gentlemen On behalf of the Government, it is a great honour to welcome you all to this occasion marking the launch of the “Pathway for the Development of Samoa (PDS)” […]

Mr. Guy Ryder, Director General of ILO;Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Talofa and Warm Pacific Greetings. . We convene this global forum, as we enter the third year of the COVID19 pandemic.  Challenging and difficult times continue to beset our people and region adding weight to an already onerous climate crisis. Samoa joined a […]

O le ā fata pea ia i mauga o ao ou paia sausaugatā Samoa; o oe o le atunuu tofi. E afua mai i le taisamasama o le Tuimanua seia pāia Fili ma Puletuu na tauilo ai manū o malo. E ofo alofa atu i le faafofoga maimoa tapuai mai a le atunuu, i lenei […]

Good afternoon Samoa! I wish to acknowledge with appreciation the extensive support of the whole country towards the call to heed and comply with the conditions of Alert Level 2 in the past two weeks as well as the week long national lockdown prior at Level 3. I am pleased to say that even through […]

COVID19 LOCKDOWN DROPS TO LEVEL 2 INCLUDING S.O.E. AMENDMENTS ADDRESS BY THE PRIME MINISTER, AFIOGA FIAME NAOMI MATAAFA: Good morning on this 28th day of January. As of yesterday, following the administering of the third PCR Test for all quarantined and isolated passengers and frontline officers, one more passenger returned a positive test of COVID […]

A pleasant good afternoon to you all, Samoa. As of this afternoon, Cabinet was advised that five (5) more new positive cases have been identified in quarantine, taking the number of positive cases to 20. These five cases are frontline workers who are servicing the Isolation Unit at Motootua hospital and monitoring the fifteen individuals […]