Communities across Samoa are raising concerns over growing exposure to drugs among young people, with parents, youth leaders and community representatives calling for stronger support systems and awareness programmes to help protect youth.Many say increasing social pressures, peer influence and e...

Communities across Samoa are raising concerns over growing exposure to drugs among young people, with parents, youth leaders and community representatives calling for stronger…

Families across Samoa are adjusting shopping habits, cutting back on meat, relying more on cheaper imported foods, and in some cases reducing meals as the cost of living continues…

Criminal networks are embedding themselves across the Pacific region, including in Samoa, taking advantage of weak border systems and, in some cases, corruption.The first alarm…