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Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoa's longest-serving leader Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi says his time in parliament is drawing to a close after more than four decades in politics.
"This is my last term, to the end of this term, not necessarily the leadership, but to continue," he told RNZ Pacific...
Apia, SAMOA — Former Samoan Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, has requested the Ministry of Police and Prisons to assign police officers as his security detail, following an alleged assault last week.
Police Commissioner Auapa'au Logoitino Filipo told Radio Polynesia that he has...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's Parliament has voted to uphold recommendations to suspend two party members for 24 months.
Opposition Human Rights Protection Party Leader, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and party secretary, Lealailepule Rimoni Aiafi were asked to leave the Parliament.
In May, the two members...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's opposition has filed a legal challenge in court against the indefinite suspension of party leader Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and party secretary Lealailepule Rimoni Aiafi from Parliament.
They were both suspended indefinitely on May 24 following a recommendation by the...
Apia, SAMOA — Leader of the Samoa's Human Rights Protection party, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, has been found guilty of contempt of court.
The ruling was handed down on Wednesday, 23 March, by overseas Justices Robert Fisher and Raynor Asher.
Others found guilty of contempt include HRPP...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's opposition leader Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi has been readmitted to the Tupua Tamasese Meaole hospital.
Newsline Samoa reports the former Prime Minister was admitted for observation on Tuesday evening.
He had been up and about and attended church on Sunday and later hosted...
Apia, SAMOA — A former cabinet minister in Samoa has called on former prime minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and other opposition party leaders to "hang up their boxing gloves", following the HRPP's crushing electoral defeats.
The former Minister for Education Sports and Culture, Loau Keneti...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's opposition leader, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, has called on the FAST government to stop withholding salaries for the Human Rights Protection Party parliamentarians.
TV1Samoa reports that Tuilaepa made the call at a news conference saying none of them had been paid since...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's FAST party leader, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has urged the caretaker prime minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, to concede defeat.
She told Samoa media at the weekend that he should recognise the recent election result in which her party won 26 seats against 25 seats won by HRPP...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi has confirmed he will be running in the 2021 General Elections.
The announcement pours cold water on recent rumours he will be retiring from political life.
The 74 year-old leader made the announcement soon after his ruling Human...