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Ta'i's Take. What is confidential and what is not?

By Seuseu Faalogo • 11 April 2026, 6:50PM

The purpose of whistleblowing is to expose secret and wrongful acts by those in power to enable reform - Glen Greenwald.

By Seuseu Faalogo • 11 April 2026, 6:50PM

Ta'i's Take: The root of all evil

The lack of money is the root of all evil. Mark Twain, the pen name of Samuel Lang...

By Seuseu Faalogo • 07 March 2026, 9:10PM

Samoan time or Palagi time?

The need for this question reveals our relaxed attitude toward time and our belief...

By Seuseu Faalogo • 21 March 2026, 5:30PM

Ta'i's Take. Speaking in our mother tongue

Children who learn in their mother tongue develop better critical thinking, creati...

By Seuseu Faalogo • 28 March 2026, 6:00PM

Ulu has flash floods and Matautu gets the rubbish

Actions have consequences, we all know; unfortunately, the doers of the acts rarel...

By Seuseu Faalogo • 04 April 2026, 5:30PM

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