Samoa, the Pacific Island nation known for rugby, is looking to make a mark in soccer. Like many children of Samoan heritage, Faitalia Hamilton-Pama’s first sporting instinct was rugby. “I wanted to ...

Samoa survived an almighty scare to take the final spot at the 2027 World Cup after a hard-fought draw with Belgium in Dubai. Having made the global showpiece nine times previously, only missing the ...

Alma Mana’o, the captain, reflects on their journey from a 21-0 defeat in 1998 to a place in the final round of qualification ...

Samoa is now less than one week away from hosting a historic Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Thousands will arrive for the event, which runs from October 21-26 and will see the ...

In 2019, Samoa experienced a measles outbreak caused by low vaccination coverage. Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump's health and human services secretary, ...

The Independent State of Samoa is made up of nine volcanic islands, two of which - Savai'i and Upolu - make up more than 99% of the land. It was governed by New Zealand until its people voted for ...

The Samoa measles outbreak has not slowed down, prompting the government to extend a state of emergency on Saturday to December 29. Over 5,100 measles cases have been reported since the outbreak, with ...

Samoa’s former prime minister and longest serving leader, Tuila’epa Sailele Maliegaoi, is attempting to retain power in the face of a court order naming his opposition, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, the new ...