People across Upolu have voiced their frustration and concern after a widespread power outage left much of the island without electricity from about 7 p.m. on Friday.The Samoa Observer spoke with several members of the public on Saturday, many of whom questioned the cause of the outage and called...
By Esmeralda Menu-Mania
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01 August 2026, 7:10PM
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