TravelPassengers, crew celebrate Samoa return: most musical flight in the PacificTuesday's flight was an emotional one, reuniting Samoa with their international agia.02 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandPM in Samoa: Ardern and Kiwi delegation welcomed in styleVisit commemorates 60 years of friendship between the island nation and NZ.01 Aug 07:39 AM
New ZealandPM Jacinda Ardern touches down in Samoa with Kiwi delegationVisit commemorates 60 years of friendship between the island nation and NZ.01 Aug 02:52 AM
TalanoaPM Jacinda Ardern set to arrive in Samoa as borders reopenPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern is due to touch down in Samoa this afternoon.31 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelAll Blacks star Patrick Tuipulotu's top picks for a Samoan holidayWith borders opening next week, it's the perfect time to plan an island getaway30 Jul 05:56 PM
TalanoaEmotional reunions expected as Samoa's borders reopen next weekSamoa's borders officially open again next week - with the first flights from NZ full.28 Jul 09:15 PM
TalanoaTreaty of Friendship visit: PM Jacinda Ardern to travel to SamoaPM Jacinda Ardern will lead a delegation to Samoa early next week.28 Jul 01:00 AM
TalanoaOutgoing Miss Samoa NZ reflects on her historic reignMiss Samoa NZ Fonoifafo McFarland-Seumanu is passing on her crown after three years.26 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandDefence: 12-year-old was having consensual sexThe man allegedly abused two girls over a period of four years.22 Jul 06:59 AM
New ZealandSamoan deportee: 'They've got a picture of me ... but I've got out and I've stayed on track'A convicted man's last-ditch attempt to avoid deportation to Samoa has failed.08 Jul 06:24 AM
Talanoa'We cannot ignore it' - Samoan PM acknowledges influence of overseas SamoansSamoan PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa says the Samoan diaspora cannot be ignored.23 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandSāmoa PM says 'no plans' with China over militarisationSāmoa Prime Minister's first official bilateral overseas trip since elected PM last year.14 Jun 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe 65-year-old Pacific leader with promiseOPINION: Samoa's PM is a curious mixture of novice and veteran.14 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandWatch live: Ardern and Sāmoa PM to discuss 'strategic' interest in the PacificClimate change will also be on the table.13 Jun 10:49 PM
New ZealandPolice identify person of interest in killing of Onehunga grandmotherPolice say person of interest 'not at large in the community'.09 Jun 04:27 AM
TalanoaCelebrating 30 years of Pasifika Festival - now Taste of PasifikaPasifika Festival celebrates its 30th birthday this year with a new look and name.03 Jun 05:00 PM
TalanoaFashion showcase launches revamped Pasifika FestivalPacific and Māori fashion will be displayed in tonight's Pasifika Showcase at The Cloud.03 Jun 02:45 AM
PoliticsSamoa PM plans visit as Pacific tensions heat upLeader of Samoa expected to visit NZ soon, in atmosphere of growing debate about China.02 Jun 10:37 PM
TalanoaSamoan friendship agreement celebrated with siva and peseHastings Council celebrated NZ Samoan Language week with the district's Samoan community.02 Jun 10:14 PM
TalanoaSamoa celebrates 60 years of independenceChurch bells and police sirens rang out across Samoa to herald celebrations.01 Jun 06:52 AM
TalanoaFamily of renowned Samoan warrior Lauaki Namulauulu Mamoe celebratesSamoa celebrates its 60th Independence Day today.31 May 05:00 PM
Talanoa'I thought I was fluent...but it did not match the fluency here in Samoa'Upolu Pouono grew up as a Westie but decided in her 30s to move her life to Samoa.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldChina's foreign minister visits Samoa to deepen Pacific tiesWang Yi met with Samoa's leaders.28 May 09:15 AM
TravelDanish adventurer fights his way into New Zealand as part of world-first tripThe Dane will enter New Zealand as a cargo ship passenger.23 May 11:54 PM
TravelSamoa sets date to welcome back international travellersSamoa has announced it is ready to welcome back international tourists.03 May 12:56 AM
TalanoaSamoa to reopen international borders in August - PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afaThe news has brought excitement to Samoans living overseas.03 May 12:01 AM
WorldApia mayor arrested for drink driving in SamoaThe mayor is also facing fines for breaching the State of Emergency Orders.25 Apr 04:38 AM
TalanoaSamoa seeks help from NZ for its youngest Covid patientSamoa is seeking medical help for its youngest Covid patient, a 1-year-old girl.11 Apr 05:54 PM
New ZealandFirst interview: Man kept as slave in NZ speaks outHe was lured to NZ by promises of money and a better life, but was kept as a slave.08 Apr 08:23 PM
TalanoaSamoa reduces its Covid-19 alert levelSamoa downgraded alert levels to allow essential services to deliver around the country.05 Apr 01:00 AM
TalanoaNZ gives Fiji $50,000 boost, Nauru records infectionsA round up of the Covid 19 cases across the Pacific Islands.03 Apr 08:48 PM
TalanoaSamoa and Vanuatu record first Covid-19 related deathsOne death has been recorded in Samoa while Vanuatu has had two deaths.31 Mar 06:31 PM
TalanoaNZ sends thousands of RATS, vaccines to Samoa, new cases in Fiji and KiribatiNZ has stepped up its response to Samoa's growing Covid-19 crisis24 Mar 07:52 PM
New ZealandSamoa looking at major Covid-19 outbreakCases have already hit 622 in a week after community transmission was first found.23 Mar 08:19 PM