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Samoa’s prime minister says she will seek to dissolve Parliament, prompting an early election, after a budget vote failed.
Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has endured a political year from hell and it's not yet clear whether she will be ...
In its latest attempt to oust Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, Samoa's FAST Party is taking legal action to try and ...
Samoa's Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa plans to dissolve the parliament after her budget was rejected, leading to an ...
Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has lived a life of historic firsts. She became the country's first female prime minister, after , who ruled Samoa for 22 years. Before that, she was the ...
In its latest attempt to oust Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, Samoa's FAST Party is taking legal action to try and secure an early general election.
Samoa’s Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa has announced she will seek a dissolution of Parliament and an early election.
Samoa’s political deadlock has reached a critical point, with power fractured between rival leaders in a tense parliamentary standoff. As calls for an early election grow louder, the country faces ...
Fiame Naomi Mata‘afa Moves to Dissolve Parliament After Budget Defeat Samoa is set to hold an early general election after Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata‘afa announced plans to dissolve Parliament, ...
The first day of sitting of Samoa’s parliament on January 21 ended with a threat by Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa. She warned that if a vote of no confidence was tabled against her ...
Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa declared a ... Power outages are not unusual for Samoa’s 215,000 population, who often face disruptions from cyclones churning through the Pacific.