The territory has handed the president his first loss. President Joe Biden lost the Democratic presidential caucuses for American Samoa on Tuesday. A little-known candidate, Jason Palmer, won over ...

Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa — the first female Head of Government in Samoa and the Pacific region — faced sexist heckling during a vote of non-confidence in March 2025. Despite ...

Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election that could decide the future of the Pacific Island nation’s first woman leader, who called the vote after her government collapsed in May.

Samoa's likely new prime minister has announced that "the era of God-centred leadership" has begun in the country after the provisional results of its snap election have shown a new government will ...