Sports • Sāmoa • Aotearoa New ZealandSāmoa, New Zealand book final spots and qualify for World CupSāmoa beat the Solomon Islands 5-0, while NZ defeat New Caledonia 4-2 for a place in the OFC U16 Women's final and the 2026 FIFA U17 World Cup.PMN NewsMon, 11 Aug
Sports • Sāmoa'Let's make football safe, not sorry'Sāmoa reveals plans to protect players at the OFC Under-16 Women's Championship in Apia.Christine RovoiThu, 07 Aug
Health • SāmoaSāmoa Prime Minister addresses surge in dengue fever casesWith four deaths confirmed and over 5000 people infected, Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa assures the nation that the outbreak is “contained”.Renate RiversMon, 04 Aug
Politics • SāmoaSāmoa court resolves key challenges as election day loomsThe Electoral Court has started hearing 11 cases mostly focused on cultural and residency requirements for candidates ahead of the 29 August election.Renate RiversFri, 01 Aug
Health • SāmoaAnother child lost to dengue in Sāmoa, health official confirmsJust a day after the country recorded its third dengue fever-related death, a fourth child is now suspected to have succumbed to the virus.Renate RiversThu, 31 Jul
Sports • SāmoaFrom obedience to opportunity: Manu Sina captain champions Sāmoa women’s rugby Masuisuimatamaalii Tauaua-Pauaraisa has always followed a strict path, and now she’s rewriting the narrative, inspiring change, and leading her nation to the Women’s Rugby World Cup.Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterThu, 31 Jul
Sports • SāmoaFa’asinomaga and footy: Maddie Feaunati honours her heritage while pursuing dreamBorn in England, raised in Wellington, and connected to Sāmoa - the only Pacific Islander in the Red Roses - shares her journey to the World Cup.Renate RiversThu, 31 Jul
Health • SāmoaThird child dies as dengue fever cases surge in SāmoaOver 2200 cases confirmed as the health system faces increasing strain.Renate RiversWed, 30 Jul
Education • SāmoaJan Taouma: Tributes flow for pioneer of Sāmoan language The founder of A’oga Fa’a Sāmoa and a champion of Gagana Sāmoa is being remembered as a visionary who transformed early childhood education in NZ.Khalia StrongTue, 29 Jul
Pacific Region • SāmoaBorn for this: Fa’afāfine, matai, and now MP?From international diplomacy to grassroots unity, Falesaopule is rewriting the rules in Sāmoa.Renate RiversMon, 28 Jul
