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Press Statement by the Hon. Prime Minister: Fiame Naomi Mataafa at the Press Conference on the Progress of the Samoa CHOGM Preparations by the Samoa National Task Force chaired by the Prime Minister (TATTE – 3 September 2024)
Government of Samoa
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September 3, 2024
SAMOA, September 3 - It is not very often that we gather to speak about the Commonwealth, but this year, we are bringing the Commonwealth to Samoa, and to our Blue Pacific continent. It is fitting therefore that we pay tribute to the Commonwealth...
Press Release – Official Opening of Samoa Agribusiness Incubation Centre and Launch of Agro-Innovate Business Competition Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa (SROS)
Government of Samoa
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September 5, 2024
Apia, Samoa – 6th September, 2024 – Today marks a significant milestone in Samoa’s agribusiness sector with the official opening of the Samoa Agribusiness Incubation Centre and the launch of the Pacific Agro-Innovate Business Competition. The...
PRESS RELEASE – Samoa Hosts Validation Meeting for Capacity Assessment on Trafficking in Persons
Government of Samoa
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September 5, 2024
Apia, Samoa – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Samoa Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL) and the Fisheries Division, this week (04/09) convened to validate findings from Capacity...
Remarks by Your Excellency Fei Mingxing, Chinese Ambassador to Samoa Upon the Occasion of the Donation to SPREP from the Government of the People's Republic of China
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 12, 2024
To Jointly Work Toward a More Resilient Pacific Mr. Sefanaia Nawadra, Director General of SPREP, Ladies and gentlemen, Talofa lava. Today, on behalf of the Chinese Government, I am very pleased to present a donation of US$200,000.00 to the...
PRESS RELEASE – Validation Workshop of the Draft Decent Work Country Program for Samoa 2024-2028
Government of Samoa
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August 29, 2024
APIA, Samoa – representatives from the Samoa National Tripartite Forum (SNTF), Child Labour Taskforce and other stakeholders participated in a half day validation workshop of the Samoa Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2024-2028 at the Tanoa...
MNRE and SPREP collaboration results in the capture of mongoose in Samoa
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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August 30, 2024
28 August 2024, Apia – In a true display of collaboration and partnership between the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and a Member country to ensure the protection of our Pacific environment, SPREP through the...
PRESS RELEASE: Inception Workshop for Samoa’s Hand-In-Hand Initiative (HiHi) Investment
Government of Samoa
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August 15, 2024
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, hosted an Inception workshop today, August 15, 2024 at the Sheraton hotel....
SAUNOAGA AUTU ALE AFIOGA I LE SUI PALEMIA HON. TUALA TEVAGA IOSEFO PONIFASIO “FONOTAGA LONA LUA FA’AVAOMALO A LE FA’ALAPOTOPOTOGA FA’AVAE TAU FATUGA’O A SAMOA” “UNAIAINA O AVANOA TUTUSA I TOGAFITIGA TAU FATUGA’O MO TAGATA SAMOA UMA”
Government of Samoa
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July 26, 2024
SAMOA, July 26 - Lau susuga i le Ta’ita’i o le Sauniga, Susuga i le Toeaina Efu Efu Afifio Minisita o le Kapeneta; Minisita Lagolago o le Matagaluega o le Soifua Maloloina; Susu le Hai Komesina o Niu Sila, H.E. Si’alei Van Toor; Susu le Hai...
KEYNOTE SPEECH BY THE ACTING PRIME MINISTER HON. TUALA TEVAGA IOSEFO PONIFASIO AT THE OFFICIAL MISS GLOBAL SAMOA 2024 AT THE CROWNING PROGRAM – TAUMEASINA ISLAND RESORT
Government of Samoa
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July 23, 2024
SAMOA, July 23 - TUESDAY, JULY 23 RD , 2024 AT 3:00PM Ladies and Gentlemen, Greetings and Talofa Lava! It is a pleasure to stand before you today on this momentous occasion as we are about to crown our new Miss Global Samoa for the Miss Global...
PRESS RELEASE – Second lot of Commonwealth countries put Samoa’s logistics and planning under the microscope for CHOGM 2024
Government of Samoa
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July 26, 2024
The second Advance Visit for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in October 2024 took place on 24 and 25 July 2024. Sixty-five (65) delegates from fourteen (14) Commonwealth member countries including the Commonwealth Secretariat...
PRESS RELEASE – Samoa Attends the WIPO 65th Assemblies in Geneva, Switzerland
Government of Samoa
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July 16, 2024
The 65th Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO commenced on the 9th of July 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland. Samoa’s delegation to the WIPO Assemblies, led by Honourable Leota Laki Lamositele Sio, the Minister for Commerce...
S.A.M.E. EXPORT AWARDS GRANT- – 6th June 2025.
Government of Samoa
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June 6, 2025
SAMOA, June 6 - Keynote Remarks: Hon. Leatinuu Wayne Sooialo Minister of Commerce, Industry and Labour Representatives from the Samoa Association of Manufacturers and Exporters, Representatives of the Media, Talofa Lava, It is an honor and a...
MORE DEVELOPMENTS AT MULIFANUA & SALELOLOGA DOMESTIC PORTS (Wednesday 04th June 2025)
Government of Samoa
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June 4, 2025
SAMOA, June 4 - [PRESS RELEASE] – As it continues to improve services at its domestic ports in Mulifanua and Salelologa, for the convenience and accessibility of the general public, the Samoa Ports Authority completes the construction of the new...
TATALAINA O LE FALEMALIU O LE FALEMA’I O LE TUPUA TAMASESE MEAOLE
Government of Samoa
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May 21, 2025
SAMOA, May 21 - SAUNOAGA AUTU a le afioga i le Minisita O Le Soifua Maloloina Hon. Valasi Luapitofanua Toogamaga Tafito Selesele (24 Aperila 2025) Lau susuga i le taitai ole sauniga, Le paia ile malo, Le paia ile au valaaulia Afio le afioga i le...
Stellar Market Research examines the growth rate of the Used Cooking Oil Market during the forecasted period 2025-2032
EIN Presswire
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June 18, 2025
Used Cooking Oil Market size was valued at USD 8 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 12.46 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5% SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Used Cooking Oil Market is...
FUI MAU TUPAI SIMANU RE-APPOINTED BY CABINET
Government of Samoa
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June 5, 2025
[Government Press Secretary]- Fui Mau Tupai Simanu will remain as Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Works, Transport, and Infrastructure (MWTI) for the next three years. A Master in Engineering Management from the University of Technology...
TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF LIVESTOCK SALES FROM GOVERNMENT FARMS AT VAEA, TOGITOGIGA, LEMAFA, AND TANUMALALA FOR LIVESTOCK FARMERS
Government of Samoa
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March 25, 2025
SAMOA, March 25 - [PRESS RELEASE – 25th March 2025] – The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, through its Animal Production and Health Division, hereby issues this official notice to all livestock farmers and stakeholders regarding a strategic...
Thirty years of WTO accessions
World Trade Organization
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April 29, 2025
Since its establishment on 1 January 1995 to oversee the multilateral trade agreements negotiated by its 128 original members, the WTO has seen an ongoing expansion of its membership and continued interest from many economies seeking to join the...
FAO SRC REMARKS FOR – UPOLU LAUNCH OF PIG TRAPS
Government of Samoa
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April 14, 2025
SAMOA, April 14 - Reverend Laupama Solomona, Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Niuava Eti Malolo, Honorable Members of Cabinet, Members of Parliament Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Seuseu Dr....
HANDOVER CEREMONY – HYUNDAI MIGHTY ELECTRIC FLATBED TRUCK FOR OXYGEN TANK TRANSPORT
Government of Samoa
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April 10, 2025
SAMOA, April 10 - SPEECH: UNDP Resident Representative, Ms. Aliona Niculita [10 April 2025] Lau susuga I le ta’ita’i o le sauniga, Levao Tanielu Lau Afioga i le Minisita o le Matagaluega o Galuega Tetele a le Mālō, Olo Fiti Afoa Vaai Your...