Samoa 2019 News and Updates

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ACC joins our family of sponsors as a 'Friend of the Games'

This week, the Pacific Games Office signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) and received $100,000 in support of the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games in…

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Kerrie Moana Punivalu - Samoa Swimming's Wonder Woman

Kerrie Punivalu wears many hats in Samoan Sport and she begins our celebration of International Women's Day - 8 March.

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Savai'i will light it up for the Boxing in July

Excitement is building on the beautiful island of Savai’i as the countdown to the XVI Pacific Games in July continues.

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Badminton takes action for the XVI Pacific Games

Gearing up for the XVI Pacific Games the local Badminton committee collaborated with Badminton Oceania to educate locals to qualify as umpires for the competition.

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Chefs de Mission gathering concludes in Samoa

A successful 3 day seminar for Chefs de Mission from some of the countries that will compete in July ended today with positive messages.

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A warm welcome awaits the athletes at Faleula

Preparations for the Games Village for athletes at the Methodist Church Samoa compound at Faleula are well on track.

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It's 'games on' for Pacific Games Council CEO

Andrew Minogue flew in on Tuesday from his home base on the Gold Coast for the Chef de Mission meeting in Apia.

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Samoa Stationery and Books (SSAB) is a Silver Sponsor

Samoa Stationery and Books is joining the sponsor family with silver status and best wishes for the success of the Games.

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Accommodation approved for technical teams

Local accommodation suppliers for technical teams are confirmed for International Technical Officials and International Federation Technical Delegates.

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