New government for Samoa
24 July, 2021. The outgoing prime minister of Samoa Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is refusing to concede that he lost the election.
24 July, 2021. The outgoing prime minister of Samoa Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is refusing to concede that he lost the election.
16 July, 2021. The experience of the COVID-19 pandemic has varied greatly across the Pacific – some countries have experienced large-scale transmission, while others are among the few countries in the world to remain COVID-free.
6 July, 2021. Public frustration over mixed messages from the government is growing in Fiji as Covid-19 continues to spread rapidly.
3 July, 2021. Samoa's caretaker prime minister and the attorney general are filing a recusal application to prevent some judges from sitting on a contempt of court citation brought against both of them.
1 July, 2021. Samoa's caretaker prime minister, Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, is risking jail time as he continues to defy a court order to convene Parliament.
28 June, 2021. Samoa's Supreme Court has ruled that the FAST party's swearing in at parliament on May 24th was illegal.
14 June, 2021. Police in Samoa may step in over a contempt of court suit against caretaker prime minister Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi.
27 May, 2021. New Zealand-based companies are among the top offenders earning big from selling sugary drinks to the Pacific, where lifestyle diseases are rampant.