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King Charles and Queen Camilla
Apia, SAMOA — King Charles and Queen Camilla took to social media to thank fans who were able to greet them during their royal tour to Australia and Samoa, and royal fans have since responded in kindness. On social media platform X, the Royal Family's official account posted a message: "Thank you...
Deputy Prime Minister Tuala Iosefo Ponifasio and Prime Minister of Tuvalu Feleti Teo
APIA, Samoa (AP) — Several Pacific Island nations singled out Australia to do more to phase out fossil fuel exports during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which opened in Samoa this past Thursday. Tuvalu’s Prime Minister, Feleti Teo, alongside senior officials from Vanuatu and Fiji,...
King Charles speaking
Apia, SAMOA — As CHOGM came to a close, Samoa rightfully basked in the resounding success for the country and people as hosts of the Commonwealth leaders' meeting. Footage of Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa swaying along to the siva dance as she sat beside Britain's King Charles III...
KING CHARLES AND STUDENTS
Apia, SAMOA — The National University of Samoa (NUS) was honored to host Their Majesties on campus, Friday, Oct. 25, where King Charles III announced the King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Program (KCFP). This initiative, inspired by His Majesty’s commitment to education and development in Small Island...
KING CHARLES III WITH 'AVA CUP
Apia, SAMOA — King Charles III and Queen Camilla have been welcomed to Samoa with a royal 'ava ceremony — a tradition reserved only for monarchs. The King and Queen are in the Pacific Island country for the Commonweath Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), following a visit to Australia....
King Charles and Queen Camilla
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — King Charles III will be offered the title of high chief in Samoa during a three-day visit, which started on Wednesday and be shown the impact of rising sea levels due to climate change. Lenatai Victor Tamapua, a Samoan chief and member of parliament, said he planned to...
Green MP Teanau Tuiono
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND — An historic bill to restore entitlement to New Zealand citizenship for people born in Western Samoa between 1924 and 1949 has passed its second reading in Parliament. Green Party MP Teanau Tuiono's bill was supported by all parties, including National, which did not back...
vape devices
Saipan,CNMI — The rise in student vaping is a pervasive issue confronting most public schools in the Northern Mariana Islands, according to a recent Public School System Citizen Centric Report. Despite numerous warnings and the organization of student-parent conferences, the problem of public...
King Charles and Queen Camilla
Apia, SAMOA — King Charles III will be offered the title of high chief in Samoa during a three-day visit that started yesterday, and he will be shown the impact of rising sea levels due to climate change. Lenatai Victor Tamapua, a Samoan chief and member of parliament, said he planned to offer the...
SIUMU, Samoa (AP) — Under clear skies Tuesday, shortly after sunrise in the beachside fishing village of Siumu, Samoa, a dozen men and children prepared their small boats for a day at sea. But underwater, a mile off the coast, a sunken New Zealand naval vessel is forcing them to travel farther away...

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