samoa

Malnourishment improves; obesity health challenge increases

Samoa is showing great progress in stamping out prevalence in malnutrition, wasting and stunting amongst children, however, the battle against the increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity remains, a newly published report shows.

By Soli Wilson 23/01/2021

samoa

No o'o complaints: Electoral Commissioner

Contrary to reports that some candidates allegedly conducted their traditional presentation or o’o and momoli, the Electoral Commissioner says they have not received any complaints in relation to the matter.

By Lanuola Tusani Tupufia - Ah Tong 23/01/2021

samoa

Zero tourism earnings, remittances increase

The prolonged closure of Samoa’s international borders has continued to affect its tourism sector severely, which recorded no earnings for November 2020.

By Adel Fruean 23/01/2021