2 September, 2021. The Samoan Parliament will meet for the first time since before the April general election, on September 14.

27 August 2021. Staff at the University of the South Pacific allege the Fiji Government is conducting a vendetta against the vice-chancellor.

26 August 2021. The Prime Minister of Samoa says a tirade at the weekend from the country's former leader is a 'lot of rubbish.'

20 August, 2021. The Fiji Government has announced it will not make grants to the University of the South Pacific (USP) as long as Pal Ahluwalia is the Vice-Chancellor.

8 August, 2021. The Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum, Henry Puna, says today's meeting will honour the leaders who set up the organisation, 50 years ago.

2 August, 2021. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday evening gave a formal and unreserved apology on behalf of the government for the Dawn Raids which she said left Pacific communities feeling "targeted and terrorised".

30 July, 2021. After previous calls for the Samoan Parliament to convene so a national budget can be passed, the ruling FAST Party now says there is no real need to rush to convene Parliament.

26 July, 2021. Samoa's first woman prime minister, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, expects her new government to be able to take up office tomorrow morning.