Public officials declare candidacy

Preparations for the 2026 General Election are on track, and some public servants holding top civil service posts have declared their candidacy and pledged their party of allegiance ahead of polling day.

By Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong • 22 April 2025, 7:10PM

Ref stops game short, Itu O Tane unstoppable

The referee had to prematurely stop Itu o Tane College U18 Girls' last match at the Laumua o Punaoa field on Tuesday as the Itu o Tane girls kept piling points after points over Falealili College in the BSP Schools Championship.

By Vaelei Von Dincklage • 23 April 2025, 7:00AM

The public is still not seeing any financial reports on the $1M grants

One year remains for the first five years of the $1 million district development grants. There are mixed results about the success of the grants. It has helped some, and in other instances, it has been subjected to abuse.

By The Editorial Board • 22 April 2025, 6:30PM

Let us act to end plastic pollution, build a healthy and cleaner Pacific environment

This World Earth Day, we applaud the theme OUR POWER, OUR PLANET, encouraging all to take action, educate, advocate, and pledge an Earth Action for transformational change in response to the triple planetary crisis.

By Sefanaia Nawadra • 22 April 2025, 4:50PM

Take one step at a time

Being a student can be really hard. There’s homework, tests, group projects, chores at home, sports, church duties, family expectations, and so much more.

By Uale Tofilau • 13 April 2025, 5:59PM

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail

The Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi Chairman has reacted strongly to the Human Rights Protection Party's discussions for an alternative Speaker of the House.

19 April 2025, 4:32PM

Between the Lines

Need for specs, protesting parking fees, it got flooded again, beware of more potholes, famous for wrong reasons and a forecast for slow growth.

22 April 2025, 9:10PM