SCOPA

Join us this Friday 7pm at Maota o Samoa, Mangere as we present our plan for the Samoa College STEM Project 2026 and other activities for the year 💛 💛 💛 . Refreshments provided 😃

Kind reminder to all our SCOPA members in Auckland that our AGM is on Friday 19th June, 7pm at Maota Samoa. E taua lou auai ia malamalama i galuega faatino o lenei tausaga aemaise le Samoa College STEM Project 2026

Well done to all our SCOPA members who attended the 64th Independence Celebration march this morning. Malo le faamaopopo 🙏

Congratulations Leota Irasa Maualaivao on your appointment as CEO of SWA. O le afioga a Leota ole sui ole Vasega Faaiu 1994.

𝐓𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐀 𝐄 𝐋𝐄 𝐊𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐀 𝐈𝐀 𝐋𝐄𝐎𝐓𝐀 𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐔’𝐔𝐋𝐔 𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐔𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐅𝐀𝐔 𝐌𝐀 𝐎𝐅𝐈𝐒𝐀 𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐈 𝐎 𝐏𝐔𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀 𝐎 𝐋𝐄 𝐒𝐔Ā𝐕𝐀𝐈

[𝐒𝐎’𝐎’𝐔𝐏𝐔 𝐀 𝐋𝐄 𝐌Ā𝐋Ō]: Ua fa’amaonia aloā’ia e le Kapeneta, le filifilia o le afioga iā Leota Namulau’ulu Irasa Mauala Alafau, e avea ma Ofisa Sili Fou o Pulega o le Suāvai mo le tolu tausaga.

O se tamāli’i ua tele tausaga o galue i le Mālō e ala i le auaunaga a le Pulega o le Suāvai.

O le filifili ai o Leota i lea tofiga, ua sui ai i le afioga iā Fuimaono Dominic Fa’ato’ialemanū Tufuga Schwalger ua fa’amavae.

** 𝐌𝐀𝐄’𝐀 **

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𝐂𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐋𝐄𝐎𝐓𝐀 𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐔’𝐔𝐋𝐔 𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐔𝐀𝐋𝐀 𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐅𝐀𝐔 𝐀𝐒 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐄𝐅 𝐄𝐗𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐎𝐀 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘

[𝐆𝐎𝐕’𝐓 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐓]: Cabinet has approved the appointment of Leota Namulau’ulu Irasa Mauala Alafau as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa Water Authority for a three-year term.

Leota has served the Authority for many years and brings extensive experience to the role.

She replaces Fuimaono Dominic Fa’ato’ialemanū Tufuga Schwalger, who has resigned from the position.

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Congratulations Afamasaga on your appointment, malo le finau malo le tautua isi o tatou atunuu. O le afioga ia Afamasaga o se tasi o sui ole Class of 95 mai le Kolisi Samoa.

CABINET APPROVES APPOINTMENT OF NEW M.A.F. C.E.O.

[GOV’T. PRESS SECRETARIAT]: Cabinet today approved the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer to head the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries [M.A.F.] – Afamasaga Taimalietane Matatumua for a three-year term.

She brings a wealth of experience in Agriculture having served with the Ministry for over 20 years.

Afamagasa’s service with M.A.F. began in 2003 as a Senior Information Officer, before advancing to the management level as Assistant Chief Executive Officer for Policy, Planning, and Communication, a position she has held since 2018.

She holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture, a Bachelor of Agriculture and a Diploma in Tropical Agriculture all from the University of the South Pacific [U.S.P.].

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Congratulations to Scopa Amerika with the announcement of your newly elected Executive. For those in the USA who may want to join please contact mambers of the Executive Tofi Atatagi Tofilau, Lofi Fuatogi, Faamati Winey or Lei Lafaele. Malo le loto Aoga, malo le faamaopopo. Ia alofagia e le Atua a outou fuafuaga uma mo lenei tausaga aemaise le lumanai 🙏

Congratulations to the Samoa College Under 18 Rugby Team in winning the Zone A Rugby Tournament. All the best in the Champ of Champs. We still remember the 3 peat when our 1st XV won the Championship in 1994, 1995 and 1996

E talosaga atu ma le agaga ole faaaloalo i sui ole tatou SCOPA e vote ifo mo le tatou Miss Samoa o se tasi foi o sui ole tatou SCOPA💛