The Methodist Church has honoured 77 mothers who have reached 70 years of dedicated service to God and the church in its 2023 annual women's conference. Held at the main Methodist Church at Faleula on Monday, the 77 mothers were presented with medals and envelopes by the church's President, Rever.
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Tauvaga Farani is the oldest paddler in her paddling club, Sea Eagles, and was a member of the very first paddling club in Samoa, Vaai Lau Foe. Even at 58 years old she wants to represent Samoa in the Va’a World Distance Championships, which Samoa will host in August this year.The mother of four .
It has been a decade since the country banned corporal punishment. But the promotion and effecting of this archaic form of discipline continue behind the scenes in Samoa, especially in homes and within families as well as schools.A global movement to end violence against children, now known as En.
A teacher who allegedly beat up a student with hearing impairment at Wesley College in Faleula was terminated from the school following the incident.Wesley College school principal, Reverend Aliilelei Lefua Leaana told Samoa Observer in an interview that despite the family having forgiven the tea.