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Apia, SAMOA — The third recent power outage on the main island of Upolu was triggered while linesmen were carrying out clearance work on Tuesday.
Power supplies to residents and businesses were disrupted throughout Monday and Tuesday as workers cleared up debris that caused extensive damage to...
Apia, SAMOA — A woman is fighting for her life at Samoa’s Moto’otua hospital from gunshot wounds she sustained earlier this week from a firearm alleged to have been triggered by a two-year-old.
The Samoa Observer is reporting the incident occurred in Aleisa and it has been referred to the Criminal...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa Police Commissioner, Auapa'au Logoitino Filipo confirmed that two deaths occurred in the independent state on New Year's Day and investigations are currently underway.
The first fatality involved a young man from Faga, Savai'i, who was tragically struck by a speeding car while...
Apia, SAMOA — Two men from Afega are in custody and facing charges after 10 illegal power rifles were confiscated together with substantial cash following two separate police raids on Christmas Eve.
Hugo Fata, 38, and Fata Voi Selafi, 51, both of Afega, are the suspects in the police raid that...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The report by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Program (SPREP), presents a sobering evaluation of Samoa's environmental conditions.
According to Samoa Observer, this latest...
Apia, SAMOA — In an incident on Saturday night in Samoa, a 21-year-old man from Sinamoga was hospitalized after sustaining a gunshot wound to his knee in an alleged drive-by shooting, the Samoa Observer reported yesterday.
The victim, identified as Richard Kitiona, was admitted to Acute 7 at Tupua...
Apia, SAMOA — In a bizarre and horrific incident that happened two weeks ago, a pig attacked three men who received serious injuries needing hospitalization and terrorized a village on the outskirts of Apia.
The incident has left many in the village claiming that the pig was possessed and rumours...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoa’s Associate Minister of Police, Fepulea’i Fa'asavalu Su'a has been asked to resign from his post following his recent trip to American Samoa. He allegedly used his diplomatic passport without a permit or an okay board to enter the territory.
Senior Immigration...
Apia, SAMOA — A registered nurse who worked in a district hospital is facing attempted rape charges in connection to a patient who was hospitalised prior to the alleged offending.
The defendant appeared before the Supreme Court on Monday alongside 70-plus other defendants for criminal mention.
The...
Apia, SAMOA — On Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, during a meeting at the Samoa Prime Minister's Office, StarKist Samoa Co. General Manager Injoo Ha presented Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa with a Charlie the Tuna Faafetai Award, honoring the PM for her support of the Samoa workforce employed at...