A retired Supreme Court judge in Samoa, Lesatele Rapi Va'ai, will chair a Commission of Inquiry investigating three police officers.
Rafaello fire report released, over $2Mil caused from fire onboard
Federal investigators have identified the “probable cause” of a fire aboard the commercial fishing vessel Rafaello, while it was moored at the pierside of the Satala shi

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