Samoa is a major source of foreign workers, with Fiji and the Philippines contributing significant labor to the region.

The entities involved

• Samoa →

  sovereign state made up of six islands in the Pacific Ocean

  • Chand, a former editor in Samoa, starts working as a journalist in the Cook Islands, while ABC labels La'auli as 'Trump of the Pacific'.Sun 23:40
  • Bainimarama enacted a draconian media law in Fiji while Laauli's government banned independent publication in Samoa.Sat 21:40
• Fiji →

  island sovereign state in Oceania

  • Citizens from various nations are contributing to the local economy in Fiji.08:14
  • Siromi Turaga served as Acting Attorney-General in Fiji while Lynda Tabuya sought an appointment under Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.07:44
• Philippines →

  archipelagic country in Southeast Asia

  • Ayala is leading the operations and strategy of Bank of the Philippine Islands, which operates in the Philippine market.05:59
  • Students from the Philippines and Sweden attend Indian River State College, while Timothy Moore leads a college restructuring plan.03:34

Related events

• India provides a grant agreement to Samoa.Sat 13:24
• Reports on Fiji's general economic challenges.Jun 26
• Fiji played an active role in a regional challenge in October 2026.Mon 01:51
• The Quad is assisting port development in Fiji as a response to China's growing influence and dominance in critical resources in the Pacific.Jun 7