Rumours of escaped prisoner's death unfounded - Minister

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P.M. defends Commission of Inquiry

The Prime Minister has dismissed claims by the Faatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (F.A.S.T.) Chairman that the Commission of Inquiry (C.O.I.) undermines the independence of Parliament, saying their argument is reflecting his "ignorance."

By Soli Wilson 04/03/2021

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Tsunami watch cancelled

The Samoa Meteorology Division has cancelled a Tsunami Watch that had been in effect for all of Samoa after earlier concerns were raised after an earthquake measuring 8 on the Richter scale had struck 1,800 kilometres south of the country this morning.

By Adel Fruean 05/03/2021

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Talk of 'treason' divisive, troubling: historian

The Prime Minister’s call for an independent inquiry into four outspoken Members of Parliament this week has Samoan historian and governance expert Leasiolagi Dr. Malama Meleisea anxious about what is left of the campaign period.

By Sapeer Mayron 04/03/2021