1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (209+ words) French is being taught to children and adults in Samoa as a local group works to create more opportunities for people to learn the language and French culture. Fale Falani Society Inc. holds French classes for adults on Tuesday evenings…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (380+ words) The newly crown Miss Samoa 2026 / 2027 is Miss Sili Eco Farm, Poumau Tiufea Va'a, from the villages of Vaimoso, Safotu, Taufusi, Fagaloa and Falelima in Savaii. Congratulations to our newly Crowned Miss Samoa Poumau Tiufea Va'a Miss Sili Eco Farm, Poumau…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (474+ words) The All Blacks have taken a piece of the Pacific with them to South Africa, with the team presented with a special 'ie faitaga ahead of their Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour against South Africa. Former All Black and New Zealand…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) Samoa's Parliament passed the Credit Information Register Bill 2026 on its third and final reading on Wednesday. The legislation provides for the establishment of a national Credit Information Register to be maintained and administered by the Central Bank of Samoa (CBS)....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (556+ words) Chris Vui, the former Manu Samoa Captain, has broken his silence for the first-time on the personal toll of his doping ban, revealing he was forced to set aside his pride to support his family after his rugby career plunged…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (336+ words) Samoa's Commonwealth Games medal hopes in the men's 110kg weightlifting event ended when Jack Hitila Opeloge was unable to complete his opening lift in the clean and jerk at the SEC Armadillo in Glasgow on Thursday. After recording a best snatch…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (339+ words) Lupe Kapisi is part of the team at CrossFit Fatu Toa and is helping promote healthier lifestyles through The Toa XI.As we count down to The Toa XI, I invite every Samoan to join us in building your shield. The…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (412+ words) New Ombudsman Vui Clarence Nelson has pledged to strengthen public understanding of his office and protect the rights of Samoans as the country faces modern human rights challenges. Vui was officially sworn in on Monday at the Tofilau Eti Alesana…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (244+ words) The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Ale Vena Ale, has travelled to New Zealand for medical treatment. The information was confirmed to the Samoa Observer by officials from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment after the newspaper requested…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (265+ words) COP31 Presidency Youth Climate Champion Sally Higgins has completed a two-day visit to Samoa, engaging with young climate leaders and community groups to promote youth participation in climate action and highlight locally led efforts to build resilience against climate change. Higgins,…...