Charged Cabinet Minister Resigns in Samoa
Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, La’auli Polata’ivao Leuatea Schmidt, has resigned from Cabinet after his arrest yesterday on a charge of obtaining $136,400 by ...Read more
Samoa’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, La’auli Polata’ivao Leuatea Schmidt, has resigned from Cabinet after his arrest yesterday on a charge of obtaining $136,400 by ...Read more
Two Chinese nationals convicted of “skimming” more than $70,000 from ATMs around Samoa have each been sentenced to five years in prison. District Court Judge Fepulea’i Ameperosa Roma said ...Read more
The majority of police officers have not been trained to handle defendants with mental illnesses. The Head of the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Department of Public Safety, Captain Pou ...Read more
BlueSky Communications has sued its former president and CEO, Aoee Adolfo Montenegro, and his company, ACMA Management Consulting Inc, for compensatory, consequential and punitive damages for an ...Read more
As work continues on the Pala Lagoon Swimming Center, a petition has been filed in High court for a writ of ordinary relief to have the parties involved in the construction follow local laws and ...Read more
Defendants charged in the 2014 shooting of the police substation in Leone were in court this morning for a hearing on a motion filed by one of the defense counsels. According to verbal statements ...Read more
The National Marine Fisheries Service and other federal entities that the territory of American Samoa has sued over fishing grounds for longliners are expected to file a motion for summary ...Read more
From time to time defendants entering plea agreements with the government would answer no when asked if they understood what they have signed into. Such was the case of two plea bargains that the ...Read more