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A shipping agent is calling for the quick removal of the fishing vessel that is lying on its side on Apia Beach claiming it is an eyesore and could become an environmental disaster.The fishing ship is owned by a local company, Apia Deep Sea Fishing (A.D.S.F.). The ship was moored at the Matautu W...
A security officer said he saw the rope holding the fishing vessel owned by Apia Deep Sea Fishing (A.D.S.F.) steady break and that he called the police for help on Tuesday morning but nothing could be done to save the ship.The ship is currently lying sideways on Apia Beach.As the vessel lies on t...
The Government says groups that advocate banning the hazardous weedkiller Paraquat do not have the data to support such a call and any proposition as such will be carefully considered. The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries made its position clear in a press statement released on Tuesday respo...
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Samoa Global Shipping Services who are agents manning the schedules of cruise ships have clarified that the unsuccessful berthing of the MS Seven Seas Navigator on Sunday was due to strong ocean currents.The agent's Chief Executive Officer, Mua'ausa Fiona Talouli in an interview with the Samoa Ob...