Sweet or sour - the thing about manadarins

Every year, residents of Savaii flock to Upolu with their vehicles filled with mandarins. Yes, sweet mandarins, that earn some close to $5,000 a month for at least two to three months. The irony is that most of these plants are not even farmed.

By The Editorial Board • 14 June 2025, 6:50PM

Where are the real leaders? Samoa’s youth are watching

It seems that the political landscape of Samoa has become less about governance and more about spectacle.

31 May 2025, 6:40PM

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