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samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 122037

Dr Upolu warns of parliamentary instability as Samoa joins Pacific assembly

16+ hour, 6+ min ago   (408+ words) Dr Upolu Luma Vaai, a Samoan professor of theology and ethics and Vice-Chancellor of Pasifika Communities University, has warned that instability in Pacific parliaments is threatening peace and regional stability as Samoa joins the Pacific Inter-Parliamentary Assembly as a full…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121941

Samoa and New Caledonia claim opening wins at the OFC U-17 Championship

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (359+ words) Samoa and New Caledonia kicked off their OFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2026 campaign in Group B with victories at the Solomon Islands National Stadium in Honiara on the 7th of September 2026. Samoa began their quest for a third consecutive FIFA U-17 Women’s World…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121927

Defending Champions New Zealand and record-breaking Fiji cruise to group A wins.

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (404+ words) The Oceania Football Confederation U-16 Women’s Championship kicked off in Honiara with two emphatic opening-day victories, highlighting the dominance of the tournament’s early pacesetters on the 6th September 2026. The Young Football Ferns launched their title defence with a convincing performance, whereas Fiji…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121929

Sua Fa’alogo crowned Melbourne Storm’s 2026 best player of the year.

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (327+ words) Samoan rugby league star Sua Fa’alogo has capped a breakout 2026 season by being named Melbourne Storm’s Cameron Smith Player of the Year. Fa’alogo received the club’s top individual award at Melbourne Storm’s Player of the Year Awards on Sunday, after…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121873

Pacific to turn security commitments into action

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (580+ words) Pacific countries have the plans to deal with growing security threats, but leaders now need the political will to turn those commitments into action. That was the message from Pacific leaders and regional experts at a side event of the…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > op_ed > 121864

U.S. pledges deeper partnership with Pacific Islands on security and trade

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (210+ words) I’m excited to embark soon on my third trip to the region, where I’ll be representing the United States at the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Summit in Palau, with follow-on stops in the Federated States of Micronesia, Solomon Islands and…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121743

Regional solidarity calling for deep sea mining caution

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (76+ words) Samoa will join regional stakeholders at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum in Palau to advocate for caution regarding deep-sea mining. Police probe death with witness accounts of brutality By Su'emalolefasula Taylor Ieremia • 30 August 2026, 5:10PM AG cleared by-election candidate of criminal suspicion Two…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121809

Fans pick Toa Samoa team for World Cup

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (381+ words) Toa Samoa's NRL stars have been backed by fans to form a 19-man squad for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. The NRL's World Cup selector on its official website gave fans the chance to choose their preferred Toa Samoa team,…...


samoaobserver.ws > category > samoa > 121614

Samoa Observer | Tui Kamikamica announces medical retirement after

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (375+ words) Melbourne Storm has confirmed the immediate retirement of long-serving prop and Fijian national captain Tui Kamikamica on medical grounds, bringing a celebrated career to an early close. The 32-year-old prop finishes his professional rugby league journey having amassed 142 NRL appearances…...