The Parliament of Samoa in its final sitting of the year passed controversial amendments to the Lands and Titles Act, the Judicature Act and the Constitution. The Parliamentary vote was an overwhelming 41-4 as Samoa passed the amendment bills that reshapes Samoa’s Judiciary, adds Communal Rights to its Constitution and makes several changes to the […]
Samoa will take on Pacific brothers Fiji in their first match of the 3-day Hong Kong 7s at 5:28pm (8:28pm Samoa time). The Manu Samoa Sevens team are pooled with Argentina, Fiji and Canada. Argentina are currently 2nd on the HSBC World 7s Series table while Fiji are fourth. Hong Kong 7s Pools The Manu […]
LeBron James has become the NBA’s all-time scoring leader, hitting a fade-away jump shot to break a nearly 40-year-old record. James had spent the season closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record of 38,387 points, a mark many believed was unreachable. The King reached the 36 points he needed to take his career tally to 38,388 […]
Source: BBC / Reuters. Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors in southern Turkey and northern Syria after two devastating earthquakes of 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude struck 12 hours apart on Monday. More than 8,700 people have been killed, but there are warnings the death toll could continue to surge as rescuers find more victims in […]
Beyoncé became the most awarded artist in Grammys history as she won best dance/electronic album for her euphoric dance opus, Renaissance. The boundary-pushing artist received nine nominations and won four Grammys at this year’s awards night in Los Angeles, to give her a total of 32 over the course of her career. In doing so, […]
JJ Watt received a standing ovation as he exited the field as a player for the last time this week after 12 seasons in the NFL. JJ was released to leave the field just minutes before the end of the Cardinals 38-13 loss to the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium, to allow the fans […]
The Samoa Meteorological Division in its latest report of 5am Sunday 8 January confirms the downgrading of Warnings to Advisory level for Heavy Rain and Flooding while the Marine Advisory has been cancelled. VALID: 🟠HEAVY RAIN ADVISORY 🟠FLOOD ADVISORY CANCELLED: 🟢MARINE ADVISORY The convergence zone that impacted the group with gloomy conditions, heavy downpours and […]
Recruit Watch by Corey Rosser, NRL. The NRL market has been in full swing for 2023 with several stars switching clubs ahead of the new season. For Oloipola Kelma Tuilagi, he is contracted to the Manly Sea Eagles until the end of the 2025 season. NRLs Corey Rosser looks at what Oloipola can bring to […]
Happy Wednesday Saints. Psalm 32:8 “THE LORD SAYS, ‘I WILL GUIDE YOU ALONG THE BEST PATHWAY FOR YOUR LIFE. I WILL ADVISE YOU AND WATCH OVER YOU.” There are numerous paths that you can take in 2023, but there is only one path that is THE BEST. The world is full of voices that will […]
Tumanuvao Evile Falefatu has announced through a social media post that four-time NBA Champion, Shaquille (Shaq) O’Neal, is coming to Samoa and will take on a matai title from Leulumoega. Tumanuvao Evile Falefatu is the Assistant Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa Airport Authority. He recently traveled to the US to meet with Shaq and […]