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75-year-old jailed for raping minor

By Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong • 21 November 2020, 8:00PM

A 75-year-old step-father has been jailed for over seven years, for raping his de-facto partner’s 13-year-old daughter, last year.

By Matai'a Lanuola Tusani T - Ah Tong • 21 November 2020, 8:00PM

Samoa Police Band off to PNG for band tattoo

The Samoa Police Band will join police forces from across the Pacific in Papua New...

By Uale Tofilau • 11 July 2025, 6:00PM

Samoan writer gets top appointment

Samoan writer, Nafanua Purcell Kersel, was appointed as the Emerging Pasifika Writ...

By Bethel Ale • 11 July 2025, 6:10PM

FAST to launch manifesto in Savai’i

The Faatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party will officially launch its mani...

By Bethel Ale • 11 July 2025, 7:20PM

Hostage taker's bail denied again

A bail application from a 46-year-old Chinese national who shot a police officer a...

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio • 11 July 2025, 7:30PM

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