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A Samoa resort is continuing to operate after the Court of Appeal upheld a ruling which overturned a decision to revoke the government's endorsement of the resort's customary land lease.

A historic building in American Samoa housing the police has been dedicated and blessed after a major renovation and restoration project.

Families in the Samoan village of Ti'avea have been waiting since December on compensation from the government for land expropriated for a new airstrip

Telecommunications company Spark will broadcast more Rugby World Cup matches on free-to-air television so All Black fans can see their men in action.

Samoa's court of appeal has convicted the Lands and Titles court President, Fepulea'i Attila Ropati, on one count of intentionally causing bodily harm.

Three FBI officials are in Samoa this week to train IT workers in the police and other government ministries to fight cybercrime.

More of New Zealand's Pacific people would chose careers in healthcare if they were encouraged at a younger age.

The doubling of Norway's contributions to a global fund for climate action will help large scale projects in Samoa, Norway's Pacific ambassador says.

The Paepaeulupoo Fautasi from Aua village has won the 2019 Flag Day fautasi race in American Samoa.

Tongans with serious medical conditions could be eligible for treatment at a private Indian hospital.

South Africa scored 20 unanswered second half points to deny Fiji back to back titles at the Singapore Sevens.

An estimated 1,000 voters did not vote in a recent by-election in Samoa, and all of them have been given a $US40 fine for not voting.

The Chiefs have clung on to beat the Blues 33-29 in a physical and entertaining Super Rugby derby.

The National University of Samoa's Professor Fui Asofou So'o has been suspended by cabinet pending the outcome of an internal investigation.

The young players in the Fiji Sevens team have been asked to move on from the elation of victory in Hong Kong to focus on this weekend's tournament in Singapore.

The Kiribati parliament is to ask New Zealand and Australia to take more i-Kiribati workers in their seasonal worker schemes.

A dry spell gripping Samoa shows no sign of abating, with forecasts of a drought on the horizon.

The Pacific Games Council is "cautiously optimistic" the Northern Marianas will agree to host a truncated Mini Games in 2021, the council chief executive says.

Samoa is planning to bring in a waste tax on imported plastic bottles, packaging, tyres and cans as well as offering refunds for returned recyclable materials.