Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s new status as a Samoan matai puts him among other world leaders, including King Charles and previous New Zealand prime ministers, who have been bestowed chief titles ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election that could decide the future of the Pacific Island nation’s first woman leader, who called the vote after her government ...

APIA, SamoaAPIA, Samoa — Sirens wailed and fireworks exploded in the skies over Samoa as the tiny South Pacific nation jumped forward in time, crossing westward over the international date line and ...

APIA, Samoa – Car horns and sirens sounded, church bells rang and roads crowded with vehicles Monday as Samoa made its switch to left-side driving. Hundreds lined streets in the capital, Apia, to ...

APIA, Samoa - The weekend came sooner than usual for the tiny South Pacific island nation of Samoa. When the clock struck midnight Thursday, the country skipped over Friday and moved 24 hours ahead — ...

Twelve participants from six Pacific countries gathered in Apia, for a four-day regional workshop, the final phase of the UNITAR Hiroshima Women's ...

Reporting from Apia, Samoa — Even in darkness, on the way from the airport, Samoa didn’t look like anywhere else I’d been in Polynesia — not like Rarotonga or Fiji, not like Tahiti or Easter Island.

Samoa gained global attention by hosting the King’s Baton Relay, celebrating culture, sustainability and community action ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Supported by Samoa Tourism ...

Ahead of the official opening of the United Nations conference on small island developing countries, the UN and Samoan flags were raised on Saturday over the site in the capital, Apia, that will host ...

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Ahead of the official opening of the United Nations conference on small island developing countries, the UN and Samoan flags were raised on Saturday over the site in the capital, Apia, that will host ...