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PRESS RELEASE – COMPANIES SELLING ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ILLEGALLY IN SAMOA
Government of Samoa
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January 23, 2025
It has come to my attention that some of the companies are selling electronic equipment illegally in Samoa. Such equipment includes mobile phones, walkie talkie, laptop, drone, etc. All equipment that emits and receive frequency signals have to be...
Pertussis Surveillance Situation Report #7 for Samoa.
Government of Samoa
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January 13, 2025
SAMOA, January 13 - Epiweek 02 : 06 – 12 January 2025 Date of Report – 13th January 2025. January 20, 2025
Press Release – Samoa Endorses Early Childhood Development Framework
Government of Samoa
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January 12, 2025
Last Wednesday, Samoa reached a significant milestone by endorsing its comprehensive Early Childhood Development (ECD) Framework, underscoring its dedication to fostering the health, education, and well-being of its youngest citizens. This...
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Hon Laauli Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Remarks at the Validation Workshop for the National Science, Technology & Innovation Policy by Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa.
Government of Samoa
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October 2, 2024
SAMOA, October 2 - (Nafanua – 2 October, 2024) Susu le susuga i le Failauga Fa’amaoni – Semi Seruvakula Director & UNESCO Representative to the Pacific States – Dr Shamila, Nair – Bedouelle Esteemed CEOs and Stakeholders Ladies and gentlemen,...
Samoa CHOGM 2024 Peninsula traffic and road closures- 10th October 2024
Government of Samoa
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October 10, 2024
(PRESS RELEASE)- Balancing the safety and needs of visiting CHOGM delegations, the many officials and teams supporting CHOGM delivery, and those who live and work in and around Apia, is central to Samoa’s CHOGM transport and security planning and...
Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka signed and ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapon
Solomon Islands Government
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September 26, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka signed and ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapon Solomon Islands signed and ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. at the margins of...
MKDWELL Tech Inc. Reports First Half of Fiscal Year 2024 Unaudited Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 31, 2024
New York, Dec. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MKDWELL Tech Inc. (the “Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) (Nasdaq: MKDW), a business company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands (“BVI”) with operations in Mainland China and Taiwan, today announced...
PRESS RELEASE – STARLINK SAMOA – CHEAPEST TARIFF IN THE WORLD
Government of Samoa
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January 9, 2025
Cabinet and Government of Samoa has officially endorsed the telecommunication license for SpaceX. This license allows Starlink Samoa Ltd to provide Internet services and equipment to operate in Samoa. Such services will provide the Samoan people...
PRESS RELEASE – PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS OF THE AMBASSADOR OF JAPAN TO SAMOA (THURSDAY 9 JANUARY 2025)
Government of Samoa
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January 8, 2025
H.E. Mr. Ryotaro Suzuki presented his Letters of Credence to the Head of State of Samoa, Afioga Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II, during the Credentials ceremony held at the residence of the Head of State at Vailele this morning, accrediting...
SAMOA REPRESENTED AT THE 5TH BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE TAX ADMINISTRATION COOPERATION FORUM.
Government of Samoa
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September 26, 2024
SAMOA, September 26 - (PRESS RELEASE- Ministry of Customs and Revenue)- A delegation from the Ministry of Custom and Revenue (MCR) is in Hong Kong, to attend the 5th Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Forum (BRITACOF). The...
Samoa Launches its Fourth National State of Environment Report and National Environment Sector Plan
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 18, 2024
A significant step was made by Samoa to address the nations pressing environmental challenges for a sustainable future with the launch of two milestone documents. The Fourth State of Environment (SOE) Report 2023 and the updated National...
Ministry of Health – Pertussis Surveillance Situation Report No.4 Epiweek 51: 16 December – 22 December 2024
Government of Samoa
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December 23, 2024
SAMOA, December 23 -
PACIFIC AGRI-INNOVATIVE COMPETITION 2024
Solomon Islands Government
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September 3, 2024
PACIFIC AGRI-INNOVATIVE COMPETITION 2024 Championing Sustainable Agricultural Innovation The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with generous funding from the European Union, is thrilled to announce the Pacific...
Prime Minister Remarks for the Farewell Reception for HE Mr Senta Keisuke, Ambassador of Japan to Samoa
Government of Samoa
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December 9, 2024
SAMOA, December 9 - (Monday 9 December 2024, Taumeasnia Island Resort, 6.30-8.30pm) Reverend Semi Kueva Fa’atoafe Afioga Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II and Masiofo Afioga Le Mamea Ropati Mualia and Faletua Ministers of Cabinet Speaker of the...
Samoa Hands Over New Wing of One UN House to UN During Secretary-General Guterres’ Visit
Government of Samoa
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August 23, 2024
24 August, 2024 – The Government of Samoa officially handed over the new wing of the One UN House at Tuanaimato to the United Nations on Friday, to coincide with the visit to the country by the UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres. The United...
ADB, Samoa Sign Landmark Agreement for Solar Power Projects
Asian Development Bank
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December 10, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (9 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a transaction advisory services agreement with Samoa’s Electric Power Corporation (EPC) to support the development of a solar photovoltaic and battery energy...
Keynote Address by the Acting Minister of Sports – Afioga Lautimuia Afoa Uelese Vaai at the Opening – Apia Park Football Complex by Football Federation Samoa
Government of Samoa
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December 9, 2024
SAMOA, December 9 - (9th December 2024) E manatu o lea ua ma’ea ona paelago Paia, Sa ma Faiga o lenei taeao e le fofoga o le Aso. O lea foi ua ma’ea ona fusifusi laau ma momoli i Foga’a e ala i le taulaga pai ana saunia e le Susuga i le...
Pacific countries and SPREP envision future of work to manage waste and pollution
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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August 8, 2024
8 August 2024, Funafuti Tuvalu - Waste management and pollution control remains one of the most pressing environmental issues facing the Pacific, a region already struggling with the impacts of the triple planetary crises of climate change,...
Members take stock of sustainability discussions, consider objectives for MC14
World Trade Organization
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December 4, 2024
"We have worked hard. We collectively advanced our knowledge and our shared understanding. We have learned from our peers, and we have learned from stakeholders," Ambassador Ronald Saborío Soto of Costa Rica, TESSD co-convenor, said at the final...
Chairman of the Public Service Commission Attends the Fono: Pacific Public Service Leaders’ Conference in Samoa
Solomon Islands Government
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November 26, 2024
Chairman of the Public Service Commission Attends the Fono: Pacific Public Service Leaders’ Conference in Samoa The Chairman of the Public Service Commission, Mr. Milner […]