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Samoa's Minister of Prisons and Corrections, Tialavea Tionisio Hunt, is shouldering some of the blame for the escape of two prisoners on Sunday morning.

A legislator in American Samoa is seeking a $10,000 pay increase for Fono leaders, senators and representatives.

The UK will piggyback on New Zealand's diplomatic missions in Tonga and Vanuatu with the launch of new High Commissions this year.

The Supreme Court in Samoa has released on bail a 55-year-old man facing a murder charge.

Samoa have welcomed back some key personnel among three changes to their squad for the Hamilton and Sydney legs of the World Sevens Series.

A bill to be tabled in the Samoa Parliament proposes a shake up of Land and Titles Court with the creation of three tiers within the body.

Samoa's prison service has suspended sending inmates to work outside, after a male prisoner was found drunk and a woman inmate became pregnant.

The Tonga men's sevens team is building strength in numbers in the leadup to their World Series return.

Fiji's Netball World Cup preparations have been handed a welcome boost with Australia to offer financial support as part of its Pacific Sports Partnership programme.

The authorities in Samoa are urging people to donate blood, as the country faces a shortage.

A Samoan MP is calling on the country's prime minister to take down Chinese flags flying at various construction projects.

There is concern in American Samoa that the US Army Reserve's indoor shooting range is being built near schools.

American Samoa's governor has re-instated a guest worker scheme to help struggling tuna cannery StarKist Samoa.

A Supreme Court Justice in Samoa has blamed a woman for failing to protect her daughter from being sexually abused by her father.

Notorious Samoan criminal Pati Sonny Chong Nee has escaped from prison again.

Cook Islands football champions Tupapa Maraerenga are hoping home advantage will work in their favour as they seek a return to the OFC Champions League main draw.

A Samoan woman who was shot in the face last week has been flown to New Zealand for further surgery.

The first hydropower plant has been opened on the Samoa island of Savai'i.

A Member of Parliament in Samoa, Pa'u Sefo Pa'u, has died.

Athletes from Papua New Guinea and Fiji are going mental in their preparations for July's Pacific Games in Samoa.

Samoa's prime minister says any increase in the country's minimum wage will depend on the ability of the private sector to meet the increase financially.