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Airport fee hike is a genuine concern, but is it being heard?

By The Editorial Board • 26 February 2026, 9:00PM

When an international organisation representing more than 300 airlines says the Samoa Airport Authority needs to rethink the increase levied on departing travellers, there is some validity to the points they have raised.

By The Editorial Board • 26 February 2026, 9:00PM

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Are we slowly shifting away from democracy and towards authoritarianism?

When the rest of the nation is handed their $150 back to school support, families ...

By The Editorial Board • 21 February 2026, 9:30PM

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Justice for children taken under the adoption scam

Catherine Allen, who was born Kereti Tupu, is part of the over 80 children who wer...

By The Editorial Board • 23 February 2026, 9:00PM

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For those about to vote

Pre-polling took place for the Safata No.1 and Vaisigano No.2 by-elections on Wedn...