Green Organic Farming launched for Youth in Poutasi & Saleilua villages
An inspiring sign, Revitalizing School Gardens for Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security, Income Earning and for Healthy Ecosystems and learning through Youth Volunteerism in Samoa APIA: MONDAY 25...
View ArticleThe world’s shortest man recovers from pneumonia in Samoa hospital
Shortest man alive Prince Chandra Bahadur Dangi also known as Prince Dangi with a Samoan fan by his bedside at the National Hospital BY Lagi Keresoma APIA. SAMOA: WEDNESDAY 27 MAY 2015: The world’s...
View ArticleSamoa AIDS awareness campaigner finally loses battle
Peati Iupeli with her son (photo from Facebook page) Staff Reporters APIA, SAMOA FRIDAY 29 MAY 2015: A Samoan mother who publicly declared her HIV/AIDS condition and continued as a campaigner to break...
View Article$12.9 million pharmaceutical warehouse breaks ground
Reverend Elder Tone and Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi cut the first shovels of soil to break the ground for the new pharmaceutical warehouse BY Lagi Keresoma APIA: WEDNESDAY 03 JUNE 2015:...
View ArticleMinistry of Health Issues Alert over Dengue Fever cases in American Samoa
The Director General of Health, Leausa Toleafoa Dr. Take Naseri talking to the local media today about the health alert APIA, SAMOA: FRIDAY 05 JUNE 2015: The Director General of Health, Leausa Toleafoa...
View ArticleAndrew Strawbridge now in Hamilton hospital
The air ambulance that flew critically ill Andrew Strawbridge from Samoa landing at the Hamilton airport after 7pm tonight BY Lance Polu APIA, SAMOA: FRIDAY 10 JULY 2015: Manu Samoa Technical advisor...
View ArticleHearing awareness programme goes to Siumu district
Checking a young girls hearing aid APIA, SAMOA: MONDAY 20 JULY 2015: Residents of Siumu will benefit from a hearing awareness programme this coming Friday 24 July 2015 The effort is to further...
View ArticleEbola suspect Australian woman quarantined and returned from Faleolo District...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Health Leausa Toleafoa Dr. Take Naseri By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA: TUESDAY 28 JULY 2015: The quick response by the Ministry of Health in returning an...
View ArticleSamoa seeks health sector support from India
The Pacific leaders with India's Prime Minister at the Second Forum on India-Pacific Cooperation JAIPUR, INDIA: SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2015: The Prime Minister delivered Samoa's statement to the Second...
View ArticleU.S. Army Reserve Kicks Off Operation Soifua Manuia
(Left to Right) Lavina Anderson, Cpt. Carrie Lam, and Staff Sgt. Teena Kocsis) Army Nurse, Cpt. Carrie Lam of the 1984th U.S. Army Hospital coaches New Zealand Red Cross volunteer, Lavina Anderson how...
View ArticleSamoa’s decision to deny young athletes entry over Ebola Virus fears defended
The 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games main venue at the Faleata Sports Complex - a day to the official opening BY Lance Polu APIA, SAMOA: THURSDAY 03 SEPTEMBER 2015: The Samoa Governments decision to deny...
View ArticleHealth CEO says Samoa’s Spanish flu epidemic past experience can’t be allowed...
Samoa's Health CEO Leausa Toleafoa Dr. Take Naseri BY Lance Polu APIA, SAMOA: FRIDAY 04 SEPTEMBER 2015: The Chief Executive of the Ministry of Health, Leausa Toleafoa Dr. Take Naseri says the current...
View ArticlePatients evacuated as fire destroys the main hospital’s main electrical...
Patients being evacuated from Acutes 7 & 8 into the Outpatients area of the Tupua Tamasese Meaole hospital about 8.00 this morning By Lagi Keresoma APIA, SAMOA: MONDAY 14 SEPTEMBER 2015: Patients...
View ArticleWork at National Hospital back to normal after yesterday’s fire
Mangled and burnt steel of the control room at the National Hospital after the fire was extinguished APIA, SAMOA: TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2015: The National Health Services called it a slight and...
View ArticlePacific islanders & governments urged to prepare for severe El Nino impact
SUVA, FIJI, 17 SEPTEMBER 2015: The United Nations is urging Pacific Islanders and their governments to prepare now for a looming El Niño emergency with the potential to affect more than four million...
View ArticleU.S. Army Reserve’s Outreach Clinic – Operation Soifua Manuia depart Samoa
Checking children's health in the outlying villages APIA, SAMOA: FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2015: A 40-person medical team from the United States Army Reserve’s 9th Mission Support Command (MSC) departed...
View ArticleFire Services investigate why alarm at National Hospital has been going off
Fire & Emergency Services Commissioner Lelevaga Fa'afouina Mupo talking to Talamua after Mondays Fire BY Lagi Keresoma APIA,SAMOA: FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2015: The Fire & Emergency Service...
View ArticlePrime Minister leads awareness on Sanitation For All
Some of the school students participating in the commemoration of the World Toilet Day programme By Victoria Leota APIA, SAMOA: FRIDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2015: Prime Minister Tuilaepa Lupesoliai Sailele...
View ArticleSamoa’s Organic Farm to Table hits the Caribbean
Chef Dora Rossi travelled to Barbados recently to talk about chefs supporting local farmers and Women in Business Development’s Farm to Table programme By Faumuina Felolini Tafuna'i, WIBD, Samoa...
View Article‘A Warrior’s Promise’ as voice of victims of domestic violence
Former Manu Samoa player Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has placed his support behind the campaign APIA, SAMOA: WEDNESDAY 25 NOVEMBER 2015: ‘A Warrior’s Promise’ is the latest initiative by Samoa Victim...
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