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'Sensitive' briefing shows Pacific ministry meets criteria for possible merger

Officials warn that consolidation of smaller agencies could improve efficiency, but also risks disruption, weakened accountability, and years of recovery.

'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 17 Sep

Politics •

Sāmoa

‘I feel normal’: Laauli steps into Sāmoa’s top job with humility and heavy expectations

As Sāmoa stands at a crossroads, Laauli’s approach sets the tone for a period of healing and collective progress in the nation’s political landscape.

Renate RiversWed, 17 Sep

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Sāmoa

Sāmoa's new era: Laauli sworn in, promises unity and stability

The new PM prepares to address the urgent financial challenges and create a harmonious political landscape.

Renate RiversTue, 16 Sep

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Sāmoa

New Zealand tightens international adoptions, Sāmoa most affected

Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee says until safeguards are in place, adoptions remain on hold.

'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 16 Sep

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Palau

Palau: Ocean of Peace is a call for unity and action in the Pacific

Palau’s Foreign Minister Gustav Aitaro urges regional leaders and partners to prioritise sustainability and security amid climate and geopolitical challenges.

'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 15 Sep

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Sāmoa

Sāmoa Parliament and new PM to be sworn in

A smoother transition of power is expected for the new FAST-led government.

Renate RiversMon, 15 Sep

Politics

Auckland councillors clash over new trial for rubbish collection

Angela Dalton is considering a police complaint over accusations of incitement related to the bin collection plan.

Torika Tokalau, Local Democracy ReporterFri, 12 Sep

Politics

Pacific island nations criticised as ceasefire calls grow in ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict

Michel Mulipola says Pacific governments are ignoring the will of their people, while New Zealand is failing to uphold its legacy of moral leadership.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 11 Sep

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Sāmoa

ACT’s Sāmoa candidate eyes common-sense policies in local election

Henrietta Devoe, a dedicated mother and community advocate wants to address urgent issues like infrastructure, crime, and housing.

Khalia StrongThu, 11 Sep

Politics

Aotearoa to host Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in 2027 - PM

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says the opportunity is a “great honour” for New Zealand and a chance to strengthen Pacific unity.

'Alakihihifo Vailala in HoniaraThu, 11 Sep

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