Samoa6 Oct 2025New Zealand pays Samoa millions after naval ship crashHMNZS Manawanui started leaking oil into the ocean after it sank in Samoan waters a year ago.6 Oct 202529 Nov 2024Crashed NZ navy ship was left on autopilot, inquiry findsThe crew of the HMNZS Manawanui thought the ship was under manual control while sailing in Samoan waters.29 Nov 202426 Oct 2024Time has come for reparations dialogue, Commonwealth heads agreeThe UK had previously insisted the subject was not on the agenda at the leaders' summit in Samoa.26 Oct 202424 Oct 2024UK will not pay out over slavery, says ReevesThe chancellor says she understands why countries are making demands but the UK will not pay out.24 Oct 202424 Oct 2024Commonwealth leaders to defy UK on slavery reparationsDowning Street insists a discussion about the issue is not on the agenda for the summit of 56 Commonwealth countries.24 Oct 202424 Oct 2024King Charles drinks kava during ritual in SamoaThe monarch was declared a "high chief" of the archipelago during his trip to the country.24 Oct 202410 Oct 2024New Zealand minister criticises trolling of sunk ship's female captainHMNZS Manawanui ran aground off Samoa on Saturday, prompting a rescue and recovery operation. 10 Oct 20246 Oct 2024New Zealand loses first naval ship to sea since WW2HMNZS Manawanui ran aground while surveying a reef off the coast of Samoa before sinking.6 Oct 202419 Dec 2023Samoa media guideAn overview of the media in Samoa, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.19 Dec 2023...
