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Samoa Cricket – Job Vacancy
Samoa Cricket – Job VacancySeptember 7, 2024Share via: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Related posts: DBS SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT SPA Vehicle Tender Sale Samoa Shipping Corporation Vacancy Advertisement. JOB VACANCIES – FOOTBALL FEDERATION SAMOA...

Micky hopes to return to Samoa and serve
A village boy from Manunu and Lufilufi has high hopes of returning to Samoa to serve in the Computing Science industry specialising in cybersecurity. Micky Leafa was born and raised in Manunu and his roots shaped who he is and inspired his...
Pacific group pushing for global shipping to act on climate target
A group of Pacific states, known as the 6-PAC, is leading the call for the shipping industry to align itself with the 1.5 degrees’ climate target. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is meeting for the next fortnight for a climate summit...

Samoa hosts Global Women NZ-Breakthrough Leaders Program
Apia, Samoa – 10 September 2024 – The Central Bank of Samoa had the privilege to host the 2024 Cohort of the Global Women New Zealand – Breakthrough Leaders Program at Roko’s Restaurant on Monday, 9 September 2024. This special event provided a...

Agriculture competition launched
The Pacific Agri-Innovate Business Plan competition launched on Friday is a key initiative of the Sustainable Transformation of Domestic Agrifood Systems project. "It is designed to empower young business people and farmers, to develop innovative...

No charges yet for Samoa Deputy Speaker of Parliament
No charges have been laid on Samoa deputy Speaker of the House Auapaau Mulipola Aloitafua for allegedly crashing his car into an electric pole in Fugalei on Tuesday as police continue their investigation.He is currently hospitalised. Police...

ADB Approves $7.85M Grant to Improve Fiscal Sustainable Growth in Samoa
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $7.85 million policy-based grant to help the Government of Samoa enhance fiscal management and improve the business environment in the country through Subprogram 2 of the Samoa...

A.D.B. grants $22 M to Samoa
The Asian Development Bank (A.D.B.) has approved a policy-based grant of SAT$22 million (US$7.85 million) to support the Government of Samoa in enhancing fiscal management and improving the country’s business environment. This funding marks the...

Team Samoa’s remarkable journey In Budapest — Saturday 14 December
Budapest, HUNGARY — It was the full team out in force for Samoa’s final day of races at the World Aquatic Swimming Championship in Budapest. With huge spirit shining through the team, they concluded their time in the event on a high. The day...

New Zealand Launches Critical Salvage Operation for Sunken Navy Vessel in Samoa
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has initiated a complex salvage operation to recover fuel and pollutants from the HMNZS Manawanui, which sank off Samoa’s coast in October. Commodore Andrew Brown, NZDF’s Senior National Representative for...

Two Young Sons of Samoa set to Graduate into Budding Film Careers
Two young Samoans are destined to become film makers, having recently launched their work at a special Showcase Screening of the best films produced by the 2024 graduating class of Unitec’s Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts program. Hermann...

Asian Development Bank and Samoa sign landmark agreement for solar power projects
Manila, PHILIPPINES — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a transaction advisory services agreement with Samoa’s Electric Power Corporation (EPC) to support the development of a solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage systems with...

Inspiring togetherness: Team Samoa’s remarkable journey in Budapest
Budapest, HUNGARY — It was the full team out in force for Samoa’s final day of races, Saturday, December 14, 2024 at the World Aquatic Swimming Championship in Budapest. With huge spirit shining through the team, they concluded their time in the...

Hawaiian Luau is a Cultural Event at Corso
When Tapua Ainu’u arrived at Corso Atlanta as the new life enrichment or activities director earlier this year, he came with a background quite unlike most of the residents of the upscale senior community in West Buckhead. Mr. T, as he’s more...

Could Samoa be Pacific tourism’s star in 2025?
Samoa is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for 2025, with a surge in European visitors and exciting new developments. The Samoa Tourism Authority (STA) European office reports a 45.4 percent rise in European arrivals for July–September...

Foreign investments in energy sector surpass US$26.5 billion by November 2024
Myanmar’s energy sector had attracted more than US$26.5 billion in foreign investment as of the end of November 2024, accounting for 28.43 percent of the total foreign investment, according to figures released by the Department of Investment and...
The Samoa Agreement: Focus on the Caribbean Economic Development and EU Partnership
Introduction The Samoa Agreement was signed on November 15, 2023 and serves as the framework for European Union (EU) relations with the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific (OACPS) states. The OACPS, with 79 member states, is the largest...
Discover Samoa: A Rising Star in Pacific Tourism for 2025
Samoa is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for 2025, with a surge in European visitors and exciting new developments. The Samoa Tourism Authority (STA) European office reports a 45.4% rise in European arrivals for July–September 2024...

Samoa envoy praises China's role in clean energy transition
Luamanuvae Albert Mariner China has much to offer Samoa and other small island countries in the transition to clean energy and infrastructure, said Samoa's ambassador to China. "China's leadership in clean energy development and potential...

Samoa A Key Transit Point On Illegal Drugs Route
JOB OPPORTUNITIES – Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries AgencyAugust 30, 2024Share via: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Related posts: BSP Easter Trading Hours Freehold Land For Sale – Aleisa Ministry of Public Enterprises Advertisement: Board of...