Concerns are being raised in the two Samoas about the state of emergency communications and the lack of updates during Cyclone Gita.
The radio, which broadcasts messages in the Samoan language, is considered an essential mode of communication by many.
Sara Vui-Talitu has more.
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Minister of Works, Transport and Infrastructure, Papaliitele Unasa Niko Lee Hang and Minister of Communication, Information & Technology Afamasaga Rico Tupai with government officials visited Fagaloa. Photo: Samoa Government