Colleges to resume classes on Wednesday

Samoa remains at an Alert Level 2, while Colleges to resume classes on Wednesday 18th of May according to Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa.

The Prime Minister said in her announcement on Monday evening that schools such as Colleges, Post-Secondary Education Training, Primary Schools, and Pres-schools.

She added that the Cabinet had also approved that the country remains at an Alert Level 2 for another two weeks from Tuesday midnight 17th of May to midnight Tuesday 31st of May.

"Our schools have begun resumption of classes this month with the National University of Samoa restarting classes on May 10th," Fiame said on Monday.

"All Colleges including those of the government, private and mission will resume this Wednesday, 18th May 2022. Primary schools will resume on Monday, 30th May, 2022 and pre-schools will resume on Monday, 4th July, 2022."

The National University of Samoa (N.U.S.) had reopened this month but only a few selected programmes and courses were allowed on campus.

In a notice issued by the University earlier this month, they had announced that to avoid overcrowding, they will stagger the reopening of the campuses on the 10th of May.