Most recent
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29 Aug 2014:
Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi: As prime minister of Samoa I urge the global leaders who will gather at our small islands summit next week to rise above the rhetoric and forge binding agreements on climate change
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28 Aug 2014: Haoliang Xu: The challenges may seem daunting, but to preserve the environment and provide decent livelihoods, island states need to take a greener, more inclusive approach
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16 Aug 2014:
Three women take helm at regional body, heralding gradual progress towards closing gender gap in male-dominated region
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7 Apr 2013:
Barbara Ellen: First class, business class, fat class. Is this another step closer to weight-apartheid?
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3 Apr 2013: Ally Fogg: The policy panders to an unpleasant trend in modern culture that shames people using the pretext of concern for their health
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2 Apr 2013:
Airline defends 'pay what you weigh' ticket policy, saying families have been particularly pleased by cheaper child tickets
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18 Dec 2012:
England's outside centre Manu Tuilagi tells Donald McRae how he grew up playing rugby with a plastic bottle stuffed with grass but was almost deported from the UK for outstaying his welcome in 2009
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Video
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14 Dec 2012:
A powerful cyclone rips through Samoa, one of the Pacific islands, killing at least two people
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31 Dec 2011: Editorial: like Samoa until this week, our culture seems also to be a day or two adrift of where the diary says we ought to be
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30 Dec 2011: South Pacific country celebrates as it crosses the international date line
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Video
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30 Dec 2011:
Samoa skips a whole day to leap to the other side of the international dateline, catching up with its economic partners in Australia, New Zealand and Asia
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28 Dec 2011:
No Friday 30 December this year as Samoa synchronises calendar with trading partners New Zealand and Australia
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4 Oct 2011: Rising sea levels and a shortage of rain leave Tuvalu and Tokelau relying on bottled water
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10 May 2011: Samoa is set to become the world's biggest time machine as it skips today and goes straight to tomorrow
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9 May 2011:
Pacific island chain plans switch to west side of international dateline to be on same day as Australia and China
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