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8 Tagi e faasaga i le Tama o le Eleele
Samoa Global News
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July 10, 2025
E valu tagi e faasaga i se tasi o matai Samoa o loo faamautu i totonu o Niu Sila e aofia ai ma le tagi a le taitai o le vaega faaupufai o le HRPP e faasaga i lē ua lauiloa i luga o upega tafailagi, Tama o le Eleele. O tagi nei e valu e pei ona...
10 July 2025, 6:00PM
Samoa Observer
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"The real ‘marriage’ was when they stood together to bring down the budget," said caretaker Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa while dismissing speculation of any political alliance or “marriage” between the Samoa Uniting Party (SUP) and the...
Former SNPF chair Panoa passes away
Samoa Observer
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Papali’i Panoa Moala, also known as "Spano", a beloved father, grandfather and a notable public figure in Samoa, is believed to have passed away on Wednesday night. He was a former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa National...
PNG demolish Cooks, book OFC semis spot
The National
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PAPUA New Guinea made a bold statement yesterday, putting the OFC Women’s Nations Cup on notice when demolishing the Cook Islands 8-0 in their final Group A match in Lautoka, Fiji. The defending champions (PNG) and Samoa, who locked in on the...
UTOS declares SAT$10.95m dividend
Talamua
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July 10, 2025
Apia, Samoa – 11 July 2025 – The Unit Trust of Samoa (UTOS) has announced a dividend payment of 08 sene per unit to its unitholders for the financial year ending 30″June 2025. The annual dividend distribution is a testament to the Trust’s...
10 July 2025, 6:10PM
Samoa Observer
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The Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) leader Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi has demanded proof of insurance for the new ferry Aurora V, which is scheduled to arrive in Samoa this September. (Photo: Junior S. Ami) The Human Rights Protection Party...
40 years over the Rainbow
Islands Business
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July 18, 2025
SOLOMON Islands will take on PNG in the final of the OFC Women’s Nations Cup in Suva. Papua New Guinea was clinical in its victory over the host nation, win over Fiji in the semifinal with captain Ramona Padio dictating the game from the start....
Australia rallies behind the Pacific in Push for Ambitious Plastics Treaty
Pacific News Service
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Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to working with Pacific island countries to secure a legally binding, meaningful and effective global treaty to end plastic pollution by 2040. Representatives progressed efforts during the Pacific Regional...
Eugenio and Sgambelluri finished Mini Games with a win and experience
The Guam Daily Post
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As a newly formed beach volleyball team, Guam’s Kåna Sgambelluri and Ryan Eugenio entered the 12th Pacific Mini Games in Koror, Palau with lofty aspirations and finished having gained valuable experience and a lifetime of memories. Although the...
Coca-Cola announces stunning results of innovative customer reward program: 'We're delighted'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 10, 2025
"That number has more than doubled." by Antonella Gina FleitasJuly 10, 2025 A recycling program in Samoa is showing what's possible when a community comes together for the planet. According to Packaging Europe, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners...
Fired-up Mikey Lewis talks Hull KR stumble, HIAs, Australia and being a gaming star
Hull Live
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July 19, 2025
Fired-up Mikey Lewis can’t wait to return Hull KR to winning ways after his enforced absence. The reigning Man of Steel is back in action for the Super League leaders tonight. He missed last Saturday’s 28-10 loss at Leigh due to a head knock...
UTOS Announces Total Divided Distribution of over $10 Million for its Unit Holders
Samoa Global News
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July 9, 2025
10 June 2025, Apia Samoa. The Unit Trust of Samoa is pleased to announce that it has closed off another successful and profitable financial year. The Unit Trust of Samoa (Trust) is pleased to announce a dividend payment of 0.08 sene per unit to...
WATCH: Tagata Pasifika 2025 Episode 18
TP+
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July 18, 2025
Tagata Pasifika | Television Series Join Marama T-Pole as she takes you through news and stories from our Pacific Community! This week, we talanoa with Malaetogia Dr Jacinta Fa’alili-Fidow about the Government’s plan to scrap the five-year...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
CFO Dive
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Scotland focused on ‘bigger picture’ with Fiji match key to world ranking
The Fiji Times
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July 10, 2025
Head coach Gregor Townsend admits Scotland have one eye on the “bigger picture” going into Saturday’s match against Fiji in their Pacific Tour. Townsend has stressed the importance of the fixture, as well as the following game against Samoa as...
Initiative for growth
The Fiji Times
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July 18, 2025
FIJI has been selected as the Pacific base for the launch of the Cup Rugby development programme, an ambitious new initiative spearheaded by the French Rugby Federation in partnership with Oceania Rugby and France’s overseas development agency...
Sub Rescue Gone Awry: How a Stranded Submarine Led to One of Humboldt’s Biggest Naval Disasters
Redheaded Blackbelt - California
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July 10, 2025
In this episode of Humboldt Outdoors, viewers are taken back to the winter of 1916, when the USS H-3 submarine ran aground in heavy fog just offshore from Samoa Beach. The video walks through the harrowing ordeal faced by the 27 crew members, who...
Four in five Tuvaluans apply to move to Australia. Frayzel is among them
WAtoday
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July 18, 2025
Minister for Pacific Island Affairs Pat Conroy said: “The Australia-Tuvalu Falepili Union Treaty is the first agreement of its kind anywhere in the world and the most significant Pacific policy this country has undertaken in the last 50 years.” A...
Australia vs Lions referee: Who is first Test official Ben O’Keeffe?
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
World Rugby rankings: All Blacks can end three-and-a-half year drought as Springboks’ top spot under threat
Planet Rugby
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July 18, 2025
New Zealand could surpass South Africa at the summit of the World Rugby rankings this weekend, in the event of history being made. The Springboks host Georgia in Nelspruit on Saturday, and in the event that Lelos avoid defeat, the All Blacks could...