Samoa
News in Samoan for 26 February 2025
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Samoa PM defeats no confidence vote
Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has survived a vote of no confidence after weeks of political turmoil. Audio
Fiame survives no-confidence vote
In a vote on Tuesday, the Samoan Prime Minister defeated the motion by 34 votes against and 15 in favour. Audio
Samoa parliament underway for Fiame's no-confidence vote
The parliament session began with some objections to the proceedings, as the constitutionality of Prime Minister Fiame's minority government has been challenged in the courts.
News in Samoan for 25 February 2025
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Samoa parliament approves request for motion of no confidence
A motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa will be the first item on the agenda when Samoa's parliament convenes on Tuesday. Audio
Pacific sports wrap from the weekend
Samoa's Tifa Moana netball team claimed their firstever PacificAUS Sports Netball Series title in Brisbane on Saturday, with a hard-fought 54-52 win over Scotland. Audio
Samoan parliament to vote on no-confidence motion against PM
A motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa will be the first item on the agenda when Samoa's parliament convenes on Tuesday. Audio
News in Samoan for Monday 24 February 2025
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News in Samoan for 21 February 2025
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Over 400 Samoans reclaim NZ citizenship
The Department of Internal Affairs confirmed that more than 950 applications have been received since the passing of the Samoa Citizenship Restoration Act.
News in Samoan for 20 February 2025
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District affected by Manawanui disaster continues to smell fuel
A spokesperson for the community says the Safata district deserves equitable treatment and fair compensation.
News in Samoan for 19 February 2025
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Samoa Airways staff test positive for drugs
The national airline has revealed that several staff have tested positive for drugs, including a pilot on a prescription sleeping pill.
News in Samoan for 18 February 2025
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News in Samoan for 17 February 2025
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News in Samoan for 14 February 2025
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'I am considering legal action against Tonga'
Samoan beauty pageant judge Leiataualesa Jerry Brunt speaks out on the Miss Pacific Islands controversy after being held in Solomon Islands.
News in Samoan for 13 February 2025
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