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Measles, mumps and rubella vaccine
Apia, SAMOA — A nurse in Samoa is facing criminal charges including one of negligence after two babies died last month. The one year olds died straight after receiving the vaccination for measles, mumps and rubella. Samoa's Police Commissioner, Fuiavailili Egon Keil said the nurse has also been...
Prime Minister  Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Dr. Sailele Malielegaoi
Apia, SAMOA — Contrary to wishful thinking to give the green light that would allow Samoans residing overseas to vote in General Elections, Government under no circumstance is “stopping any eligible Samoan to be part of our democratic election process,” says Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Dr....
Projected path of Hurricane Hector as it nears Hawaii
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) — A tropical storm warning has been issued for the Big Island as Hurricane Hector continues its march westward as a strong Category 3 storm, bringing the threat of monster surf and strong winds starting late Tuesday and into Wednesday. At 11 p.m. Tuesday, Hector was packing...
 A member of the public takes a closer look at one of the parking meters
Apia, SAMOA — Members of the public will soon pay to park their vehicles in the Apia Township.  This was confirmed by the Land Transport Authority C.E.O., Galumalemana Ta'atialeoitiiti Tutuvanu-Schwalger yesterday. The Chief Executive Officer was asked for a comment after a team was seen in the...
Samoa Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
Apia, SAMOA — The Samoan government has stepped in to bail out the country's internet service provider, paying a debt it owed to American Samoan cable company ASH. The Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi told KHJ News it was "common sense" for the government to pay CSL's debt. The debt,...
lineman climbing power pole
Apia, SAMOA — All areas in Upolu, except for the National Hospital at Motootua, some parts of Apia to Mulinuu were affected with an unscheduled power outage Sunday morning.  According to a statement posted on the Samoa Electric Power Corporation (E.P.C.) Facebook page, the power outage started at...
Prime Minister Tuilaepa Dr. Sa’ilele Malielegaoi
Apia, SAMOA — Prime Minister Tuilaepa Dr. Sa’ilele Malielegaoi says the Government has nothing to hide when it comes to its total debt, which stands at $1.01 billion today. “We don’t hide anything, everything is out in the open, you can get the figure from our Central Bank,” Tuilaepa said.  “Even...
Apollo Group sign and nurses station
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa is tapping into the resources of the largest hospital group in Asia to improve health care and medical treatment services for local residents. A Memorandum of Understanding to this effect was signed in Apia recently between the Government of Samoa and the Apollo Group....
Some of the men accused and jailed for the Luatuanu'u road block
Apia, SAMOA — Nine of eleven men from Luatuanu’u accused over blocking the road, in an incident where the Police were attacked earlier this year, have been jailed by the District Court.  The sentencing was handed down by District Court Judge Fepulea’i Ameperosa Roma yesterday.  The accused were...
graphic of passport stamps
Apia, SAMOA — A Samoan businessman who had already surrendered two passports to the Ministry of Justice managed to leave the country without anyone able to explain how he did it. The Samoa Observer reported that Tui Va'ai Jr is now facing an arrest warrant when he is found. The Ministry of Justice...

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