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The ugly truth about our inaction on pollution

By The Editorial Board • 21 September 2025, 10:00PM

The ugliness surrounding our pristine landscapes and coastal waters was brought to light in a new United Nations report. It warns that hazardous waste, plastics, pesticides, and pollution are escalating environmental and health risks across the island nation.

By The Editorial Board • 21 September 2025, 10:00PM

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The tough task of improving education

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By The Editorial Board • 18 September 2025, 6:50PM

The prime minister's commitment to the rule of law

The prime minister's commitment to the rule of law

It is an undertaking that will be closely monitored. Prime Minister Laaulialemalie...

By The Editorial Board • 20 September 2025, 7:10PM

The ugly truth about our inaction on pollution

The ugly truth about our inaction on pollution

The ugliness surrounding our pristine landscapes and coastal waters was brought to...

By The Editorial Board • 21 September 2025, 10:00PM

The emergency dash, big UN talk and money issues at home

The emergency dash, big UN talk and money issues at home

Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt jetted out on a medical evacuatio...

By The Editorial Board • 22 September 2025, 9:00PM

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