Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick for health secretary, sought to use Samoa’s measles vaccine pause as a "natural experiment" months before a deadly outbreak.

President Trump named Jared Novelly, Illawarra Hawks basketball team owner in Australia, as ambassador to New Zealand and the Independent State of Samoa.

A new visa exemption agreement between Samoa and China will make travel between them easier for citizens. The agreement was signed on 23 January by the Ministry of the Prime Minister and Cabinet chief executive Agafili Shem Leo and the Chinese Ambassador to Samoa Fei Mingxing.

Samoa Joe and "Cool Hand" Angelo Parker and Samoa Joe finally returned to the ring on "AEW Collision" following long hiatuses from the company.

According to a recent announcement from AEW CEO Tony Khan, pro wrestling legend Samoa Joe is officially making his in-ring return after the match was delayed.

Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, Samoa’s first female Prime Minister, emerged from Parliament on January 21, 2025, with her leadership intact, despite deep divisions within the ruling Fa’atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) Party and significant political upheaval over the past two weeks.

With just over a year left in her tenure as Prime Minister of Samoa, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa faces political upheaval.

Pakistan signed off from the Women's Under-19 World Cup with a win over Samoa as the winless teams from the group stage of the tournament played for ranking spots in Johor on Friday. The batters did it for Pakistan,

Samoa Joe defeated Nick Wayne at AEW Collision: Homecoming. This was his first match since the July 10, 2024 episode of AEW Dynamite when he lost to Chris Jericho in a Stampede Street Fight in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Samoa Joe will make his in-ring return against Nick Wayne at AEW Collision Homecoming on January 25th. Tony Khan confirmed the match on social media. WWE Women's US Title Match, Eight-Man Tag, Liv Morgan In Action, More Set For Next Friday's WWE SmackDown

In an interview earlier this year, Joe expressed excitement at AEW's prospects, as wrestlers like Will Ospreay have since joined the company, and former world champion Kenny Omega is back from his bout with Diverticulitis.

President Donald Trump has nominated Australian basketball team owner Jared Novelly as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.