Samoa will join regional stakeholders at the 55th Pacific Islands Forum in Palau to advocate for caution regarding deep-sea mining. As regional leaders convene, the meeting's primary agenda focuses on climate change, financing, food security, transnational crime and growing geopolitical pressure ...
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By Grace Ah Ching
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31 August 2026, 1:20PM
Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt said he decided not to attend the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Palau…
Professor Upolu Luma Vaai has asked a simple question: "Where is Samoa standing?" It is a question the Government should…
A new analysis by the Australian based think tank, Lowy Institute warns deep-sea mining could become a major test of Pacific…
Rev. Upolu Luma Vaai, a Samoan professor of theology and ethics and Vice-Chancellor of Pasifika Communities University (PCU), is…
National Geographic Pristine Seas has begun a month-long scientific expedition in Samoa, with its expedition leader warning…
A month-long deep-sea mapping expedition has launched in American Samoa, with the scientific mission coming under the spotlight…
