April 2012
2LT Williams graduates from Army Chaplain Center
CW3 Vasaga Tilo United States Army (Retired) of Aua, American Samoa, far right, is pleased to announce that his son-in-law (2nd from right) 2LT William Williams has graduated April 6, 2012 from th
Senate stays course: Rejects amended $10M LBJ bill
The Senate in a majority veto yesterday rejected in second reading the amended House version of an administration bill seeking $10 million to fund the LBJ Medical Center off island medical referra
Cigarette tax stamp program would pay for itself
With the American Samoa government losing hundreds of thousands of dollars in cigarette excise taxes to cigarette smuggling, a cigarette tax stamp program would be cost effective and could work in
Free concert on Friday highlights rugby stars
The Tualauta Coalition II is holding a free concert with the theme “Y Not You” on Friday evening, April 13, on the malae in front of the KFC Restaurant in Tafuna.
Rugby teams arriving
The Vaiala Rugby Team arrived at the Pago Pago International Airport yesterday for this year’s first TMO Marist Pago 7’s International Rugby Tournament that will be held tomorrow and Saturday at t
MDT conference focuses on culture, church, law working together to end violence
The Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) against Family Violence is hosting a two day conference beginning today, and it is being held at the Attorney General’s conference room.
Am Samoa Humane Society holds highly successful clinic
One may not think of Mahatma Gandhi as an animal activist, but his keen observation on society extended to our domesticated four-legged friends when he noted, “The greatness of a nation and its mo