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New Zealand group warns of possible casino impact in Samoa

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Apia, Samoa: A Pacific service for gambling addicts in New Zealand says proposed legislation in Samoa to allow a casino would be more detrimental to society than beneficial to the eco

Samoan PM needs check-up, Tautua party says

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Apia, Samoa: Samoan  Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi needs a complete health check-up, opponents said.

TVNZ found in breach standard broadcasting laws over Samoa story

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Auckland, New Zealand: The New Zealand Broadcasting Authority has found TVNZ in breach of standard broadcasting laws in relation to a news item

Samoa's organic bananas making NZ inroads

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Auckland, New Zealand: Samoa's organic banana exports are set to get a boost from a new partnership between a New Zealand food company and a Samoan women's group.

Mobile phone banking to take off in Samoa

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Suva, Fiji: Commercial banks, microfinance institutions, telecos, civil society organisations, government officials and donor agencies in Samoa now have a better idea of what mobile banking can offer to the island nation.

Samoan immigration quota in American Samoa dropped to 100

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Pago Pago, American Samoa: Sweeping changes to American Samoa’s immigration system are being proposed in a bill introduced yesterday in the house.

Economy stable says Samoa Central Bank

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Apia, Samoa: Samoa’s economy is slowly improving.

Samoa considers five new hydro plants

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Apia, Samoa: Samoa’s Cabinet has given approval for feasibility studies to be conducted on five potential hydro electricity schemes.

Samoa Tourism ‘crawling’ in 2010

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Apia, Samoa: A new year has brought many good things though tourism in Samoa is not one of them.

Migration pushes Samoan globalisation

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Apia, Samoa: A new book has been published, examining the effect globalisation is having on Samoa and the Pacific.

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