The Church of Jesus Christ has announced Samoa’s first and only operating Latter-day Saint temple, a building once rebuilt after fire, will close for extensive renovations this December.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Samoa went to the polls Friday in a critical election that could decide the future of the Pacific Island nation’s first woman leader, who called the vote after her government ...

APIA, Samoa (AP) — Commonwealth countries adopted Saturday their first ocean declaration during their summit held for the first time in the Pacific island nation of Samoa as calls from some of Britain ...

Welcome to Apia, the Samoan capital that, this week at least, exudes vibrancy, colour and pride. Anticipation is building ahead of the All Blacks' arrival on Monday evening. One of the biggest ...

Two children are believed to be the first fatalities of a savage cyclone that has hit Samoa. The small but powerful Cyclone Evan has battered the country, inflicting a severe ocean surge on the ...