On Tuesday, July 11, Peace Corps Samoa welcomed its second group of volunteer trainees since the 2020 Global Evacuation due to COVID 19. The 11 […]
Forty-four (44) men and women swear in to become Police Officers.
Apia, Samoa-Forty-four (44) newly recruited police officers were sworn in today at the Mulinu’u District Court following four months of rigorous training and assessments. Thirty-three […]
Report on Constraints and Opportunities in Remittance Data Collection in the Pacific
The PACER Plus Implementation Unit (PPIU), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is pleased to release the report titled “Constraints and Opportunities in […]
Fa’alogo Tana Umaga takes the helm as Moana Pasifika’s Head Coach
Moana Pasifika has appointed Fa’alogo Tana Umaga ONZM as its new Head Coach. Umaga, who has a wealth of experience as a player and a coach and has garnered huge […]
U.S. Government Hands Over Faleolo Hospital Expansion Wing to the Samoan Government
Today marks another milestone in the U.S. – Samoa as the United States Government officially hands over the newly built Faleolo Hospital Expansion Wing to the Samoan government. The U.S. funded project commenced in […]
Samoa Joins Nevada National Guard to Strengthen Bilateral Relations
The U.S. Embassy is delighted to announce the signed collaboration between the Nevada National Guard and the Government of Samoa through the State Partnership Program, […]
New Media kits and a newly endorsed Communications Strategy enhances Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services.
Apia, Samoa- The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) has acquired new and improved media kits/equipment in efforts to enhance the organisations’ communications to […]
Talanoa Session at Vaiee Brainstorms Relevant Intervention for Violence Prevention
The EVE project, a groundbreaking collaboration between the Samoa Victim Support Group and University College London (UCL) for Evidence of Violence Prevention, successfully conducted a […]
Samoa’s Official Foreign Reserves has now exceeded SAT$1.0 billion
In May 2023, the country’s official foreign reserve level was recorded at Samoa Tala $1.01 billion, a historical high and reflecting a healthy external position […]
NZ Navy ship completes Maritime Patrol in Samoa to help protect fisheries
A Royal New Zealand Navy maritime patrol of Samoan waters has pleasingly turned up fishing vessels operating within fishing regulations. HMNZS Taupo last week completed […]