Samoa

The number of Covid -19 cases in Samoa has climbed to 196.

Covid-19 numbers are climbing quickly in Samoa.

Samoa has moved to State of Emergency Alert Level 3 in the nationwide lockdown, after 10 new community transmitted coronavirus cases identified in less than 24 hours.

There are 11 new confirmed community cases in Samoa.

People in Samoa are panic-shopping and there are long lines for money transfer businesses in the hours before Samoa goes into level 3 lockdown at midnight. Samoa has recorded its...

Samoa has recorded its first case of community transmitted Covid-19 and the first stage of a national lockdown has begun.

Food insecurity is a growing challenge for Pacific Island countries in the face of more frequent climate disasters, rising sea levels, and the economic fallout of Covid-19 lockdowns.

Three Samoa police staff died in car crash; New Zealand Govt called on to fund diabetes testing devices; woman permitted to marry dead partner in French Polynesia; some Vanuatu farmers no longer…

The Samoan government in bringing home more than 100 seasonal workers from Australia who have breached their employment conditions.

The global rugby community has farewelled rugby great Va'aiga Tuigamala at the weekend and is preparing to farewell legendary Blues winger Joeli Vidiri.

A young Samoan woman has been awarded the Commonwealth Points of Light Award in recognition of her womens rights activism and her online blog that empowers young women through art.

Samoa continues to be plagued by not having a fulltime pathologist, with the Tupua Tamasese Meaole hospital morgue holding 7 corpses awaiting post mortems.