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Samoa Observer | Street Talk: Is the internet in Samoa affordable?

Is the internet in Samoa affordable? From the young to the elderly, most use the internet, either for communication, being a social butterfly, education or games. Samoa Observer's photojournalist Anetone Sagaga asked the members of the public about the price of the internet.Leva’ai Unese ,18, Fal...

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Samoa Observer | $36m road works approved

The Tenders Board and the Cabinet have approved $36 million for road routine maintenance services in Upolu and Savaii for 2023 to 2025. The majority of the maintenance work is for the main island of Upolu where $20 million worth of contracted work has been awarded to 11 companies of the 17 that ...

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Samoa Observer | Pay the piper or suffer the consequences

A district office is up for sale. A hilarious notion when you first hear of it but the situation that has forced the Marist Brothers to put up for sale a quarter acre of land with an existing building leased by Faleata No.1 is very grim.The asking price is almost half a million tala, which is a n...

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Samoa Observer | Burglary and theft on the rise

Burglary and theft offence are on the rise with the majority of those charged pleading guilty to stealing basic goods such as canned food, cigarettes, and alcohol. Close to 20 matters called before the Supreme Court on Monday concerned individuals accused of breaking into private residents and th...

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Samoa Observer | District gives vouchers, most voters unaware

The district of Faleata No.3 is distributing $500 tala vouchers so voters can either buy farming implements or furniture for their house but most say they were not aware of the vouchers given under the latest disbursement from the $1 million grant. Faleata No.3 is currently rolling out the second...

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Samoa Observer | Grant on hold for 30 districts

A total of 30 out of 51 constituencies in Samoa have not ticked off all the boxes to meet the required criteria for accessing the second $51 million tala grant. With just over four months remaining until the next financial year when the third grant will be announced in the National Budget, the Mi...

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Samoa Observer | Sam's bail opposed

A private prosecutor has opposed a bail application by a man accused of defaming a politician he alleged was responsible for the death of a teenager in a hit-and-run accident in 2021.The bail application was lodged by Sam Sua also known as Fauena Sua or Sam Simiko and his wife Sivai Kepi Mamea. S...

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Samoa Observer | Lealailepule hits back at La'auli

A cabinet minister's persistent efforts to challenge the court's ruling constitute a clear case of contempt of court, said the Member of Parliament for Faleata No.3 Lealailepule Rimoni Aiafi.La'auli Leuatea Schmidt's comment last week also drove a response from the Prime Minister asking him to fo...

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Samoa Observer | The truth - CHOGM preparation and overseas athletes

The truth can be bitter, harsh, and at times even brutal. That is what two cabinet ministers said in Parliament this week and they should be applauded for that. Minister of Works Transport and Infrastructure, Olo Fiti Vaai said the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting will be given priority o...

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Samoa Observer | Fiame highlights sports investment worry

Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa said Samoa is faced with the sad reality that major investment is injected into the development of sports but the nation ends up shunning local players for those from overseas. She said this was not reflective of the resources and investment done into sports.Fia...

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