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PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa in Parliament yesterday

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May 28, 2025

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Samoa's Electoral Commissioner Toleafoa Tuiafelolo Alexander Stanley briefing the media on election day

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More than 100,000 registered voters are heading to the polls to decide Samoa's next government.

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