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Fuel & Energy Watch: Samoa’s Ministry of Finance says there’s no fuel shortage and reserves remain comfortable, but the Disaster Advisory Committee has still moved the country to an amber alert, with power shedding and school changes flagged as precaution. Local Governance & Banking: Government says District Councils are separate legal entities and insists the District Development Programme isn’t short of funds, after reports it asked banks for $300,000 overdrafts to cover the remaining 30% of district funding. National Development Plan: Samoa officially launched the Pathway for the Development of Samoa (FY2026/27–FY2030/31), calling for shared delivery across government, communities and the private sector. Climate & Fisheries Economics: Pacific countries are advancing a Green Climate Fund-backed warning system to model how warming seas may shift tuna stocks beyond EEZs, with major revenue implications. Cybercrime Cooperation: Fiji is hosting Pacific legal officials to finalise a regional cybercrime legislation handbook, including Samoa’s participation. Super Rugby Business: New Zealand’s Winston Peters says Moana Pasifika can still be saved as new backers show interest, with a decision expected within weeks. Agribusiness Innovation: EU-funded Agri-Innovate Competition 2026 finale spotlights Samoa agrifood entrepreneurs and MSMEs. Court & Public Integrity: Two people linked to the Vietnam shooting were remanded again, while Samoa’s constitutional crisis continues amid claims of caretaker government non-compliance.

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May 19, 2026

Fiji Airways adds red light therapy to new FlyWell wellness program

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EU-Supported Samoa Agri-Innovate Competition 2026: Celebrates Agribusiness Innovation And Entrepreneurship

EU-Supported Samoa Agri-Innovate Competition 2026: Celebrates Agribusiness Innovation And Entrepreneurship


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Jun. 1, 2026

J-Star Holding Provides Additional Details on Baytown Economic Development Foundation LOI Supporting Proposed U.S. Solid-State Battery Manufacturing Facility

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J-Star Holding Subsidiary Receives Central Bank of Taiwan Authorization to Initiate $60 Million Sovereign-Backed Financing Framework through Designated Banks for U.S. Solid-State Battery Expansion ($122.5 Million Project)

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J-Star Holding Signs MOU with White Group to Advance Financing for Texas Solid-State Battery Facility

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J-Star Holding Outlines Foundational Milestones Supporting Proposed Baytown Battery Manufacturing Facility

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CENTRAL BANK OF SAMOA ANNOUNCES POLYMER REPRINT OF 50 AND 100 TALA BANKNOTES

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Dec. 10, 2025

SAMOA OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES ITS THIRD NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTION (NDC 3.0), ADVANCING NATIONAL CLIMATE AMBITION AND RESILIENCE

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