2200 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/53910A Givealittle fund and general appeal have been launched in New Zealand to raise support for Samoan families devastated by the measles epidemic. In just four days, 16 people have rallied nearly NZ$900 (T$1,545). Led by Samoan Aucklander Teleiai Edwin Puni, the fund hopes to help where government and....Tue, 26 Nov 2019 06:19:00 +0100samoaobserver-26046f08961c7db5f2c44256714ebd3d20191126061900https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/samoa/53772It was just over a decade ago when she last saw the hospital mortuary packed to capacity with the bodies of the dead. The tragic sight was the aftermath of the 2009 tsunami in Samoa which left 149 people dead. Fast forward to today and the country has again been hit, but this time by a public health....Sun, 24 Nov 2019 02:27:00 +0100samoaobserver-9c810902bb779b3d5857de9a26de84a820191124022700http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=17622961935dd713639409831f139dAPIA, 22 NOVEMBER 2019 (STUFF NZ)---While the rest of the world is struggling to adapt to climate change, Samoan villages are already facing the challenge. The village of Aopo has moved their entire community further inland as a response to cyclones and extreme weather.Fri, 22 Nov 2019 04:44:00 +0100pina-d180d421b0742c09464ebce4fd0b55db20191122044400http://www.samoanews.com/climate-planning-samoa-surprises-scientists-challenges-western-perceptionsApia, SAMOA — While the rest of the world is struggling to adapt to climate change, Samoan villages are already facing the challenge. The village of Aopo has moved their entire community further inland as a response to cyclones and extreme weather. In new research, on the impact of climate change on....Thu, 21 Nov 2019 19:19:00 +0100samoanews-39813371d89a1a6ec04772870e46542620191121191900