Pacific / Samoa

Samoan worker dies in Tokelau

10:54 am on 7 June 2018

A Samoan man working on the construction of a wharf in Tokelau has died.

He reportedly drowned when a boat he was on sank, last week.

The Samoa Observer reported that he was one four Samoans working on the project.

The government and police in Tokelau are said to be investigating.