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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission has confirmed the processing of CARES Act round two funding for American Samoa could be distributed in late April or early May, 2023. This was confirmed in a letter by Executive Director Barry Thom addressed to the...
Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is an original cosponsor upon introduction of the Peace Corps Reauthorization Act (H.R. 1273) with sponsor Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA), and cosponsors Congressman Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; and...
Director of Health, Motusa Tuileama Nua
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Health will take over from the LBJ hospital moving forward with the implementation the new 40-bed hospital, which came as a surprise to the Director of Health. The move was confirmed by Vice Chair of the LBJ Board, Dr Jean Anderson during a meeting...
Inmate population data
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Statistics on Law and Order containing data on crime, traffic accidents, firearm registration, correctional facility, population, fire, and court activities in fiscal year 2020 are reported by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) and included in the 2020 American Samoa...
Gov. Lemanu P.S. Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga says that lessons and insights of the COVID-19 global pandemic provided American Samoa with new challenges to address and overcome. The governor’s statement is included in the 2022 COVID-19 Task Force Operation financial report, which summarized...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community Cancer Coalition (ASCCC) is raising awareness for Colorectal Cancer, given that March is awareness month, by wearing blue this coming Friday, March 3. The call by the ASCCC is outlined in a statement posted on their social media platform.  “...
Fagaitua High School and the Leone High School JROTC
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two high schools have “passed and performed exceptionally well” their joint program accreditation for JROTC. In a statement released by the JROTC, says Faga'itua High School (FHS) and Leone High School (LHS) are accredited for the next three years. “FHS scored, 95.18...
Cabinet Meeting 02_23_2023
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa having its own National Guard; US nationals wanting to vote locally from overseas; and meetings with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation were highlighted in a comprehensive report shared by the governor with his cabinet after his month-long trip...
U.S. Navy Reserve, 108th birthday
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement celebrating the 108th birthday of the U.S. Navy Reserve:  “Happy birthday to the U.S. Navy Reserve! Since 1915, the Navy Reserve has stood at the ready to serve and protect our nation and our people. In...
Matatula Elementary School tsunami drill
This photo posted on the local Homeland Security Department (ASDHS) Facebook page shows students and faculty of Matatula Elementary School in Tula resting on higher ground during the tsunami evacuation drill  on Feb. 24 conducted by ASDHS, which continues this awareness program for the community. [...

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