In a remarkable achievement for the small island nation of Samoa, a young man from Savai'i has been awarded a highly competitive Australia Awards Pacific Scholarship, paving the way for him to further ...

That's very special.' Makulata Faatoafe is a siapo-maker from the Samoan village of Siutu Sala'ilua, on the west coast of Savai'i Island. Siapo is the Samoan word for a fine cloth made from the ...