Samoa

Savalenoa Mareva Betham Annandale has been appointed Samoa's Attorney General.

Two men charged with conspiring to assassinate Samoa's Prime Minister have failed in their bid to return to Australia.

Former jail cells at Samoa's decommissioned Tafa'igata prison have been turned into classrooms for a new school.

Voter registration for the upcoming by-election in the Gagaifomauga Number Three constituency is expected to begin on Wednesday.

A former Samoa rugby league international has pleaded not guilty of charges of attempted murder, being armed with a dangerous weapon and grievous bodily harm.

Samoa's Director General of Health has called for people to stop sharing fake news on social media about a purported suspected Covid-19 case in the country.

Excitement is building in South Auckland over the proposal to establish a new Super Rugby team of Pasifika heritage in the city.

The Samoa government has allowed the first community facilitated quarantine of repatriated citizens.

Samoa's Ombudsman and the head of the National Human Rights Institution, Maiava Iulai Toma, says victims of sexual abuse should not take the blame.

More than 300 Samoan seasonal workers from New Zealand have been repatriated on a charter flight today, and a second flight has been arranged for the end of the month.

The Chinese Embassy in Apia has warned Chinese nationals living in Samoa that they risk being sent home if they are involved in crime.

The Samoan government is looking seriously at banning Facebook in the country.

Samoa Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi has confirmed he will be running in the 2021 General Elections.

Samoa Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi has suggested a review of the Gaming Control Authority.