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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 09:52 pm

Samoa News

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10 hrs ago | www.samoalivenews.com | SamoaliveNews

Booming : Telecommunications Industry In Samoa

MOVING FORWARD : Regional participants settling in at the start of the two day telecommunications workshop at the Le Papaigalagala Campus of the National University of Samoa.

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10 hrs ago | www.samoalivenews.com | SamoaliveNews

Sasina Deal Draws Wary Reactions

The Sasina, Savaii, multi million tala tourist resort has sparked off an uprising of public reservations, after the deal was signed last week between Hawaii investors and members of the village council.

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11 hrs ago | www.samoalivenews.com | SamoaliveNews

So What If Secretary Rice Is Coming To Samoa!

So the 'stern ' lady of the American White House is going to pay us a quick visit next week! Wow! Now ain't that something to brag about.

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Related Topix: US Travel, Travel, Samoa Travel, Opinion

17 hrs ago | Samoa Observer

Topless dancers, culture and my Samoa

I am very shameful and concerned about 'L.T.Fa'anoanoa's' motion to ban the so called top-less dancers from attending the upcoming festival in Amelika Samoa.

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Related Topix: Oceania, Opinion

Yesterday | Scoop

US State Dept Daily Press Briefing: July 17, 2008

Saturday, 19 July 2008, 12:02 am Press Release: US State Department INDEX: MISCELLANEOUS Secretary's Upcoming Travel and Meetings Secretary's Upcoming Meeting with Foreign Minister of Abu Dhabi Under Secretary ...

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Related Topix: Australia, Travel, New Zealand, World News, Australia Travel, Oceania, Samoa Travel

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Samoa Observer

Samoans feel warm in Canberra cold

Twenty eight Samoan pilgrims spent a week exploring Canberra before heading to Sydney yesterday for World Youth Day celebrations.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Pope Benedict XVI

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Samoa Observer

Samoan pilgrim dies in Sydney

World Youth Day celebrations have started off on a sad note for the family of one of 700 Samoan pilgrims in Australia.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Samoa Observer

Criminal charges possible

A Samoan RAMSI police officer may face criminal charges over the death of a Solomon Islands woman in a car accident last month in Honiara.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Solomon Islands

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Tvnz.co.nz

Condoleezza Rice is due to visit New Zealand on July 26

The US State Department has confirmed that Condoleezza Rice will visit New Zealand next week.

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Related Topix: Condoleezza Rice, New Zealand Travel, Oceania, World News

Sun Jul 13, 2008

People First Network News

Samoan may face charges under Solomon Islands Laws

Samoa's Prime Minister, Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, says the Samoan police officer being investigated over the death of a Solomon Islands woman in a car accident last month could face criminal charges.

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Related Topix: Solomon Islands, Oceania, World News

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Samoa Observer

Savea Sanoa Malifa in Auckland, New Zealand

BY: Savea Sanoa Malifa in Auckland, New Zealand Today's Topic: "The mood is clear.

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Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News, Opinion

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Samoa Observer

NZ Immigration explains process

I thank Leta Huch for her letter to the editor titled 'A question for NZ Immigration'. The annual Samoa Quota is indeed set at 1100 places this year, as it has been every year for a number of years.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Opinion

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Ekklesia Daily News

Pacific visit tackles climate change and nuclear weapons

Climate change, its causes and consequences as well as the role of churches worldwide, are at the centre of a 7-14 July 2008 visit to the Pacific region by World Council of Churches general secretary the Rev Dr ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, French Polynesia, World News, Fiji, Christian, Religion

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Kyodo News

Rugby: Japan falls to Samoa, 5th at Pacific Nations Cup

Japan lost a close match against Samoa on Saturday, falling 37-31 to finish in fifth place at the Pacific Nations Cup, Japanese rugby officials said Sunday.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Samoa Observer

Forgotten citizen at Apaula Heights

Knock! Knock! Who's there? Minister of Works, Appointed contractor for Roads, Member of Parliament for Apaula Heights? I call myself a forgotten citizen of Samoa who happens to reside at Apaula Heights.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Opinion

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Samoa Observer

Historical gown returned

Peggy Fairburn from the University of Victoria hands Dr. Collin Aikman's gown to NUSIHE Deputy Vice-Chancellor Le'apai Tu'ua Asofou So'o. Photo: Tofilau Uelese Tofilau.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Times Herald

Eden might just be the warmth, beauty of Western Samoa

The port city of Apia, on the island of Upolu in Western Samoa, features the historic Aggie Grey's inn.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Oceania, World News

Samoa Observer

A personal summary of Samoa's gifting custom

This is not intended to be an expert opinion on Samoa's customs on gifting. Rather it is a personal perspective based on my own learnings from other chiefs and orators, and from my participating in family ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Wedding, Oceania, World News, Opinion

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Fides News

Oceania/Samoa Islands - Samoan youth preparing for Wyd in Sydney

The youth on the Samoan Islands are preparing with great enthusiasm to participate in World Youth Day 2008, supported and encouraged by the entire local Church.

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Related Topix: Travel, Samoa Travel, Oceania, World News

Sun Jun 29, 2008

www.samoalivenews.com | SamoaliveNews

Gay marriage in Samoa, a "big no-no"

The recent legalizing of gay marriages in the State of California has not stirred the hopes of local fa'afafines in lobbying for the same rights.

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Related Topix: Transgendered, Wedding, Gay/Lesbian

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