Samoa's minister of Agriculture resigns after police laid charges.

Laauli Leuatea Polataivao Schmidt Source: Samoa Observer

Samoa's minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Laauliolemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Schmidt has resigned from the cabinet as he faces charges arising from a failed Nonu Juice business venture. Other parties in the matter are former directors that include another minister of the HRPP cabinet and a Samoan journalist. Autagavaia reports from Apia.

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