Paul Prouse 08/09/2026 Paul Prouse 08/09/2026

Region: China's likely influence in PIF Leaders Meeting more disruptive than decisive

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Paul Prouse 11/08/2026 Paul Prouse 11/08/2026

Samoa: Continued major power outages likely to begin to have political impact

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Paul Prouse 11/08/2026 Paul Prouse 11/08/2026

Samoa: Australia–Samoa security cooperation deepening, with a future security agreement plausible

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Paul Prouse 14/07/2026 Paul Prouse 14/07/2026

Region: Security agreements advance Australia's objective of building a legal regional security architecture to constrain China's influence

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Paul Prouse 14/07/2026 Paul Prouse 14/07/2026

Region: Fuel price drop will not relieve fiscal pressure on households as inflation remains and El Niño develops

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Paul Prouse 30/06/2026 Paul Prouse 30/06/2026

Samoa: PM Schmidt likely to raise Treaty of Friendship review after New Zealand November general election

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Paul Prouse 30/06/2026 Paul Prouse 30/06/2026

Region: National budgets seek to manage growth and cost of living pressures without full austerity

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Paul Prouse 16/06/2026 Paul Prouse 16/06/2026

Samoa: Raised fuel alert level used to trigger internal department actions rather than indication of supply shortage

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Paul Prouse 16/06/2026 Paul Prouse 16/06/2026

Region: Multiple countries begin preparation for El Niño disruption

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Paul Prouse 21/04/2026 Paul Prouse 21/04/2026

Region: Dengue risk increase in multiple countries over coming months

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Paul Prouse 24/03/2026 Paul Prouse 24/03/2026

Region: Cybersecurity weaknesses continue to drive ransomware surge across Pacific Islands

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Paul Prouse 10/03/2026 Paul Prouse 10/03/2026

Region: Concern, reassurance over economic stability will remain dominant regional reaction to US, Israel, Iran conflict; public support for Israel absent despite recent increased diplomatic efforts

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Paul Prouse 27/01/2026 Paul Prouse 27/01/2026

Samoa: Low protest threat despite increasingly authoritarian actions by the Prime Minister

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Paul Prouse 13/01/2026 Paul Prouse 13/01/2026

Samoa: Drug raids very likely to increase

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Paul Prouse 13/01/2026 Paul Prouse 13/01/2026

Samoa: Universal non-Christian religion ban unlikely

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Paul Prouse 30/12/2025 Paul Prouse 30/12/2025

Samoa: Prime Minister fears public service corruption enabling transnational drug trafficking

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Paul Prouse 02/12/2025 Paul Prouse 02/12/2025

Samoa: Criticism of media freedom and health likely to persist during PM Schmidt’s governmental term

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Paul Prouse 04/11/2025 Paul Prouse 04/11/2025

Samoa: Proactive police presence likely in Apia over 8-9 November ahead of league final

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Paul Prouse 21/10/2025 Paul Prouse 21/10/2025

Samoa: Political instability looms following termination of Police Commissioner’s contract and Former Prime Minister’s lawsuit

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Paul Prouse 07/10/2025 Paul Prouse 07/10/2025

Samoa: Emergency government action likely to mitigate unrest over unpaid welfare and public sector salaries

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