AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGovernment Funding: Cabinet approved $184,400 for Team Samoa’s Youth Olympic preparations and $50,000 for the Samoa Deaf Sports Association’s rugby sevens campaign. Parliament and Elections: Aliimalemanu Alofa Tu‘uau has been appointed Samoa’s sixth woman MP, bringing Parliament to 52 members after election proceedings concluded. A court also dismissed a bribery petition against Safata 2 MP Tuia Fuatogi Letoa, allowing him to keep his seat. Prime Minister Under Fire: La’auli Leuatea has apologised for a 2007 pro-Nazi salute and said he rejects extremism, but opposition leader Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi says questions remain and has urged FAST MPs to condemn their leader. Digital ID: The Samoa Bureau of Statistics will brief potential suppliers on October 15 ahead of a World Bank-funded national digital ID tender expected in November. FAST Tensions: Faleata No. 2 MP Leatinuu Wayne Sooialo says he regrets forming FAST with La’auli, citing past disputes over board appointments and electricity promises.
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