Five new scholarships for law students are now on offer compared to one in previous years to help with the shortage of lawyers, especially at the Office of the Attorney General.The Minister of Justice Courts and Administration, Matamua Vasati Pulufana confirmed the new scholarships were now avail.
Chief Justice Satiu Simativa Perese moved into his official residence in Lelata after a $400,000 renovation was undertaken by the Ministry of Justice and Courts Administration (M.J.C.A.).This marked a significant achievement for the ministry as the Chief Justice now has an official residence for .
The Government changed its position on the executive director vacancy at the Samoa Law Reform Commission (S.L.R.C.) and is now re-advertising the top job.The position has been vacant since September last year after the incumbent, Teleiai Dr. Lalotoa Mulitalo handed in her resignation in order to .
Six top jobs in Government have been advertised with two currently vacant after the incumbent position holders resigned before the end of their three-year contracts. The six C.E.O. positions advertised are at the Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development, Samoa Airport Authority (SAA, S.
The recruitment of a new Samoa Law Reform Commission executive director has been halted, pending a Public Service Commission-led review of the commission's structure.The organisational review was confirmed by the Minister for Justice and Courts Administration, Matamua Vasati Pulufana, in response.