Banning an entire news organization from press conferences hurts the public interest as people will lose access to independent reporting on matters of national importance.” ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Samoa ’s Prime Minister said she would seek to dissolve Parliament, prompting an early election, after a vote on her government’s budget for the next year failed Tuesday ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Samoa's incumbent ruling party will return to power with a new leader at the helm after the first woman prime minister was toppled in elections that followed months of ...

The ban on the country's only daily newspaper is described as a "retaliatory measure against critical journalism." Nov. 19, 2025 – The decision by Samoa’s Prime Minister La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election that could decide the future of the Pacific Island nation’s first woman leader, who called the vote after her ...

The editor of a Samoan newspaper recently barred from accessing the Prime Minister's press conferences says that media freedom in Samoa is under attack. Samoan Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election that could decide the future of the Pacific Island nation's first woman leader, who called the vote after her ...

A New Zealand newspaper has apologized for publishing a cartoon that mocked the deadly measles outbreak in Samoa that has killed more than 50 people. A New Zealand newspaper has apologized for ...

New details show how Robert F. Kennedy Jr., then chair of an anti-vaccine group and now Trump’s pick for health secretary, sought to exploit a deadly vaccine accident. When Robert F. Kennedy Jr.