Samoa government urged at UN to address declining media freedom

Media restrictions in Samoa have been criticised by ten countries at the United Nations ...
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FAST: Faatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi - vaega 'upufai fou i Samoa

Ua mae'a ona resitarana aloa'ia le vaega 'upufai fou le FAST (Faatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi), e tauva i faigapalota mo le palemene o Samoa i le tausaga fou. E pei ona lipotia mai e Galumalemana ...
The New Zealand Herald

Samoa's election crisis: Why the world is watching - and what might happen next

Samoa's Prime Minister-elect Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, leader of the Fa'atuatua I Le Atua Samoa Ua Tasi (Fast) Party, on May 24. Photo / AP New battlelines in Samoa's ongoing political crisis were drawn ...
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Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi

Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi is a political party in Samoa. It was founded and is led by MP Laʻauli Leuatea Schmidt. FAST was led by Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa from 2021 until she was ...
The New Zealand Herald

Samoa election crisis: PM-elect Fiame Naomi Mata'afa says incumbent leader needs to 'get a grip'

Samoa's Prime Minister-elect Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, leader of the Fa'atuatua I Le Atua Samoa Ua Tasi (Fast) Party. Photo / AP Samoa's Prime Minister-elect says she doesn't think the accusation of ...
East Asia Forum

Samoa’s 2021 election: The end of a one-party state?

Yet in an election held on 9 April 2021, the result was a dead heat, with both the HRPP and the new FAST party (Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi) tied with 25 seats each, and the balance in the ...