The charges against Australia-based Samoan broadcasters Toleafoa Saia Toleafoa and Ainu'u Iliganoa Savainaea have been dismissed after the prosecution withdrew the case, which stemmed from a complaint by Asiata Pio Vaoliko.The pair had been charged with defamation by electronic means.The withdraw...
By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo
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28 July 2026, 10:11AM
The charges against Australia-based Samoan broadcasters Toleafoa Saia Toleafoa and Ainu'u Iliganoa Savainaea have been dismissed after the prosecution withdrew the case, which stemmed from a complaint by Asiata Pio Vaoliko.
The pair had been charged with defamation by electronic means.
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