Samoa News
August 5, 2020
A repatriation flight to Apia from Auckland on Friday is expected to be the last to arrive for three weeks or more as the Government moves to prevent quarantine facilities from becoming overwhelmed.
August 5, 2020
By the powers of Article 106 of the Const itution, the Head of State, le Ao Mamalu ole Malo, Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II after consultation with Cabinet this evening signed into law new amendments to the COVID 19 State of Emergency Orders.
July 16, 2020
The Samoan government is looking seriously at banning Facebook in the country.
July 2, 2020
Samoa has delayed the ban on Styrofoam products that was due to come into force today.
June 11, 2020
By the powers of Article 106 of the Constitution, the Head of State, le Ao Mamalu ole Malo, Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II after consultation with Cabinet under FK (20) Special 23 this evening signed into law new amendments to the Orders COVID 19 State of Emergency Orders.
June 10, 2020
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, young Tongan students remain hopeful for the future as they continue their learning journey with the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) in Samoa.
May 20, 2020
Repatriation flights from New Zealand to Samoa are to start a week later than initially scheduled.
May 19, 2020
There has been no better time than now to reset, reopen and reassure all our valued guests that Tanoa Hotel Group with their hygiene partners ECOLAB have already gone ahead and started reassessing all areas of the Hotel to ensure all our future guests are not only having an enjoyable and comfortable stay but an enhanced hygienically safe stay due to the COVID – 19 impact.
May 15, 2020
High profile Solomon Islands dive tourism entrepreneur, Belinda Botha has stepped up with a timely and proactive helping hand to offer virtual business coaching advice to struggling South Pacific tourism operators - COVID-19 Human Capital Virtual Consulting.
May 13, 2020
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has today launched the “SPTO COVID-19 Recovery Strategy”, which has been developed to guide and support the COVID-19 recovery efforts of SPTO and its members.
