By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo
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02 June 2026, 8:40PM
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Samoa
Samoa’s latest fuel price increase has placed renewed pressure on households, motorists and businesses, with local pump prices now among the most unaffordable relative to minimum wages in several neighbouring countries.From 1 June 2026, petrol in Samoa increased by 47.6 sene per litre, from $3.51...
By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo
•
02 June 2026, 8:40PM
Trending Stories
Samoa

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Dear Editor,I cannot help but feel genuine sympathy for Samoan families as the price of diesel escalates in leaps and bounds. The…