AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoDigital Government: Samoa’s Bureau of Statistics is inviting suppliers to a briefing on the World Bank-funded national digital ID system. A tender is expected in November. Parliament: Aliimalemanu Alofa Tu‘uau has been appointed Samoa’s sixth woman MP, bringing the Assembly to 52 members after election cases concluded. Leadership Scrutiny: Opposition leader Tuilaepa says Prime Minister La’auli’s apology for a 2007 Nazi salute has not settled questions about his views. FAST MP Leatinuu Wayne Sooialo also says he regrets forming the party with La’auli, citing past disagreements over board appointments and electricity promises. Election Court: Tuia Fuatogi Letoa keeps his Safata No. 2 seat after the court dismissed a bribery petition over compensation payments; the petitioner was ordered to pay $2,000. Public Services: La’auli intervened after a delayed aircraft left a patient awaiting an emergency transfer from Savai‘i to Apia, despite the flight having been confirmed the night before.
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