Samoa

In Samoa, a village is banning shooting the country's national bird, manumea, as part of an effort to save it from extinction.

The 16.6 million tala Samoa Police Academy project that's been in the works for many years is finally underway.

Samoa's deputy police commissioner has become the first Pacific member of the Australasian Council of Women and Policing to win the prestigious Audrey Fagan Memorial Award.

A Samoan law lecturer believes the suspension of Samoan opposition leader and former prime minister is unconstitutional.

The constituency of suspended Samoan opposition leader and former prime minister has rallied behind him.

Samoa's HRPP caucus chose not to speak on the motion to suspend its leader the former prime minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and the party secretary Lealailepule Rimoni Aiafi from parliament.

Samoa's parliament has voted to uphold a recommendation to suspend two members for two years.