Community Bank of American Samoa proposes buying Territorial Bank of Samoa

A local group of investors is proposing they buy the Territorial Bank of American Samoa (TBAS), the government-owned bank that started operating when Bank of Hawaii departed American Samoa four years ago. In a letter to

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Samoa to host next CHOGM forum in 2024

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting has ended in Rwanda with Samoa confirmed as the next host of the meeting.  Samoa’s hosting of the 2024 event will be the first time a Pacific member country will

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Tuvalu Foreign Minister cancels conference trip due to China protest

Tuvalu’s foreign minister landed in Brisbane on Monday after withdrawing from an international forum in protest against alleged Chinese coercion. Simon Kofe was due to arrive in Portugal for the UN’s Ocean

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