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Samoan traditional systems weathering political crisis
Samoan traditional systems remain strong through political crisis - Academic. Audio
Samoan traditional systems remain strong through political crisis - Academic
A Samoan academic in New Zealand says one positive amid the political crisis in Apia is the strength of traditional systems and structures.
Samoa Law Society submission criticises Head of State's decrees
Samoa's professional legal body has admonished the Head of State for his role in delaying parliament from convening.
News in Samoan for 20 July 2021
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Samoan for Mon 19 July 2021
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Samoa seal Rugby World Cup qualification over Tonga
Samoa have qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup after beating Tonga 37-15 in Kirikiriroa Hamilton this afternoon.
Samoa seal Rugby World Cup qualification over Tonga
Samoa have qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup after beating Tonga 37-15 in Kirikiriroa Hamilton this afternoon.
HRRP defiance of court rulings before Samoa court of appeal
Samoa Court of Appeal holding urgent hearing on multiple defied rulings to convene parliament. Audio
Samoa's HRPP renews moves against Chief Justice
Samoa's caretaker government is continuing its attempts to undermine the judiciary in a renewed move against the Chief Justice.
Samoa's constitutional crisis goes to the highest court
Samoa's constitutional crisis could soon be resolved. The country's highest court, the Court of Appeal, is today holding an urgent hearing on multiple defied rulings to convene parliament. Samoa's… Audio
Pacific correspondent Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor
There are now more than 11,000 active Covid cases in Fiji, with 1220 new cases recorded in the 24 hour period to yesteray morning. The death toll has reached 74. Audio
Samoa's Tuilaepa lays police complaint about Fiame
Samoa's FAST party leader, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, could face defamation charges for comments about the actions of the caretaker prime minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi.
News in Samoan for 16 July 2021
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Samoa's HRPP loses another seat in petitions
Samoa's defiant caretaker government has lost another seat following the latest court petition over the election result.
News in Samoan for 15 July 2021
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Samoan chiefs back Chief Justice against Govt
Matai on Samoa's big island have thrown their support behind the Chief Justice following an attack by the caretaker government.
Samoa's Tuilaepa accused of desperate attack on rule of law
Samoa's caretaker HRPP administration and its leader Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi have been accused of an unprecedented attack on the rule of law.
MPs in Samoa change minds over petition withdrawal
Two election petitions due to be withdrawn in the Supreme Court in Apia yesterday will now still be heard after the parties involved failed to agree on some issues.
Manu Samoa taking nothing for granted after Tongan win
Samoa are under no illusion that their place in the 2023 Rugby World Cup is already secure.
News in Samoan for 14 July 2021
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio