At 87, veteran MP Tea Peato appointed to Cabinet after political career spanning four decades

Veteran Member of Parliament Tea To’oala Peato has been appointed to Cabinet at the age of 87, marking another chapter in a political career stretching back more than four decades to one of Samoa’s earlier eras of parliamentary politics. The Government announced on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, that Prime Minister La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi Schmidt had advised the Head of State, Afioga Tuimaleali’ifano Va’aletoa Sualauvi II, to appoint Tea as...

O le upega e fili i le pō, ‘ae tatala i le ao. The fishing net is prepared at night, but opened in the morning. What is done in the dark or behind the scenes becomes useful when the right time comes.

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UTOS declares SAT$13.84 million dividend for more than 8,200 unitholders

UTOS announced on Friday that eligible unitholders will receive a dividend of 9 sene per unit, benefiting more than 8,200 investors whose unit balances were recorded as of 30 June 2026.

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You won’t see it. You won’t feel it. But this tiny device now lets you control digital systems using only your brain — with no surgery, no wires, and no need to shave your head.

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