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36th Legislature

Lewis Wolman and Wallon Young at last Thursday's cabinet meeting
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With the partial federal government shutdown now in its third week, with no end in sight, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga is calling on all ASG agencies funded with federal monies to work with their counterparts in Washington D.C. so they are up to date with the latest...
Senate President Gaoteote Tofau Palaie
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Manu’a traditional leader, Logoai Siaki Logoai, will be sworn in as the new senator for Manu’a #1 — comprising Ta’u, Fitiuta and Faleasao — during a ceremony currently set for next Monday, Jan. 14 before the official opening of the 36th Legislature later that same...
House Speaker Savali Talavou Ale with his wife, Beauty
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With no challenger, the local House of Representatives Thursday re-elected Rep. Savali Talavou Ale as Speaker of the House for the next two years. The election was part of the swearing-in ceremony for all faipule, presided over by Chief Justice Michael Kruse. Also...
Some of the 21 House members during yesterday’s swearing-in ceremony
Some of the 21 House members during yesterday’s swearing-in ceremony in the North Wing of the Gov. H. Rex Lee Auditorium. The ceremony was presided over by Chief Justice Michael Kruse. Also present was Chief Election Officer, Dr. Lealofi Uiagalelei, who certified the names of all 21 House members...
Andra Samoa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With the results of the Nov. 6th midterm elections made official on Tuesday, faipule-elect Andra Samoa of District 13 Fofo will be the only female faipule in the House when the new lawmakers are sworn-in on Jan. 3, 2019 for their two-year terms. Samoa, who unseated...