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(L-R) RN Lautasi Alao, RN        Amanaki Lautusi, Koreta and Visesio with Samoa's New Year baby of 2021. [
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa’s first born baby for 2021 was born to Koreta Keti and Visesio Roma from Fusi Safotulafai, and Puapua village in the north east coast of Savaii. A baby girl, just under 7 pounds was born at Motootua National Hospital at 2.35am this morning in what was not an easy delivery as...
Va'asiliifiti Moelagi Jackson.
Savaii, SAMOA — One of Samoa's trailblazing women, Va'asiliifiti Moelagi Jackson, was farewelled yesterday at a funeral on Savaii. She died on Wednesday at the age of 77.  At a time when it was uncommon for women to be bestowed matai titles, Va'asiliifiti was made a high chief at the age of just 22...
palolo hunters
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — These folks from the east side were at the beach in Laulii Tuai in search of palolo, which was predicted to rise during the wee hours of the morning — over this past weekend — exactly 7 days after the third quarter full moon, the usual predicted time of the palolo rise....
shark seen through the surf
Samata, SAVAII — Multiple shark sightings in the waters of the village of Samata, Savaii, has led to community warning, especially when out fish diving. Although there have been sightings in the past the recent sightings are out of the norm for the village. The Samata village pulenu’u, Fau Tua...
container ship at sea
Apia, SAMOA — The container of personal effects where grenades were found in a Salelologa freight company compound, is shipped back to Apia today for a thorough inspection by Customs. Newsline Samoa can also confirm from top Government officials that a box of grenades was found during a routine...
Outgoing Miss Samoa Papalii Alexandra Iakopo (middle) flanked by the nine contestants
Salelologa, SAVAII — As Savaii prepares for the 2018 McDonald’s Miss Samoa Pageant at the Don Bosco Hall at Salelologa, Saturday morning, the Big Islands’ resident have been assured that the Teuila Festival will be theirs to enjoy in 2020. The government commitment was announced by Finance Minister...
Miss Samoa Papalii Alexandra Iakopo.
Apia, SAMOA — The Essence of a Tamaitai Samoa or Samoan Lady is the theme for this year’s Miss Samoa 2018 pageant. Nine contestants have entered for this year’s competition, to capture and celebrate the many unique aspects of a Tamaitai Samoa. And they are Miss CCK - Georgina Mulipola, Miss Le...
Apia, SAMOA — In Samoa three more men from Salelalvalu village have been charged as a result of last month's brawl with Salelologa village. A senior police officer says the three men have been brought from Savaii to the main police office in Apia for further investigation. The trio have been...
Salelologa, SAMOA — A woman vendor from Salelavalu, who sells food items at the Salelologa market, says its business as usual after the violent ransacking incident involving young men from Salelologa at the end of last month. Janice Mariner was at the market on the day when she says about 30 young...
To the Public and Territorial Legislators, My wife and youngest daughter, at this writing are in Salelologa, Savaii, Samoa. I am grateful the Samoa Police and matai seem to have calmed down the violence and curtailed further shootings there, which occurred this past weekend. To avoid misuse of...

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