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Dr. Mary-Nia M. Santos
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This year, American Samoa Community College has been honored as the recipient of the Fulbright Scholar Program — meaning ASCC- Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources (ACNR) Division at Land Grant will host the Fulbright scholar — Dr. Mary-Nia M. Santos, University...
AIGA BUSES
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An increase in aiga bus rates including new high school and elementary school bus fares went into effect on July 19, after the Commerce Commission — the local government’s regulator for public transportation and commercial vehicles — completed the rule adoption process,...
Joey Cummings, John Raynar, and  Sia Atofau
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — South Seas Broadcasting General Manager Joey Cummings (left) has been listed as a nominee to receive the prestigious radio industry award: The Marconi. Cummings was named as a finalist for “Legendary General Manager of The Year” from among thousands of nominees from...
Consul General Fata Brian Kaio
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Public Notice was issued on Monday, July 24, by the Samoa Consul Office that it is moving it’s office to Ottoville — just off the Iliili main road, permanently closing its current office at the Iupesiliva Building in Fagatogo this past Friday, July 28, 2023. The Samoa...
Dr. Akapusi Ledua
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House Health Committee met and discussed the status of the only two out of the 21 nurses from Fiji who passed the NCLEX (National Council Licensing Examination) to be certified as registered nurses. Three others who sat the exam last week did not pass and will make a...
Gov, Lemanu with President of the Senate
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In his fiscal year 2024 Budget Plan Executive Summary letter to Fono leaders, Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga informed lawmakers that the government’s proposed revenue streams for the new fiscal year indicates the local economy is vibrant, but he also cited risk factors for...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A woman called the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) on the evening of July 6, 2023 claiming a family member had physically abused her 3-year old daughter, who had just been discharged from LBJ on that same day. When the woman and her child arrived at TPS, officers observed...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Territory of American Samoa will be advertised and promoted in the three biggest cities of Australia, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney when the American Samoa Visitors Bureau (ASVB) takes advantage of an invitation from the Samoa Tourism Authority’s (STA) “Tri Cities...
RHEMA Bible Training Center BUILDING
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa is now home to a well-known Bible school in the Pacific — the RHEMA Bible Training Center Center Pago Pago (RHEMA BTPP), which will open its doors Tuesday, next week, August 1, 2023. It will be based on the second floor of the GHC Reid building at Fagatogo...
Congresswoman Amata in hearing with others
Washington, D.C. — Uifa’atali Amata took part in examination of a bill she sponsored, with Congressman Ed Case (D-HI) as the original cosponsor, the South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act, H.R. 1792, a bipartisan effort to congressionally direct full implementation of the South Pacific Tuna Treaty, as...

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