August 2012
Woman charged with passing bad checks and stealing
Linnea Samatua charged with stealing and passing bad checks was arraigned in the High Court Friday morning where she denied the criminal counts against her.
Federal drug trial for Samoan man continued to next year
The federal court in Honolulu has granted Kaisa Tai’s motion to continue his trial to next year, so afford the defense more time to review the many documents in this case.
Hometown News: Puni completes basic training
A1C Athena N. Puni graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas on June 1and graduated from Technical School on July 30t.
Pacific countries have a lot to gain from new energy systems
The head of a green energy company says Pacific countries have a lot to gain from new technology energy systems which can be used for cooking and heating.
Three men to re-appear in court in Tonga over death of NZ police officer
Three men will re-appear in a Tongan court today in connection with the death of New Zealand police officer Kali Fungavaka.Tonga’s acting police commissioner, Soakai Motu’apuaka, says more evidence
Op-Ed Samoa's Lands and Titles Court decisions
The more we think of the lingering disputes between the government on one side and Satapuala and Magiagi villages on the other, the more we think of the judges of the Land and Titles Court and how,
Conflicting stories from Magiagi
There is confusion over the latest development in the dispute between Magiagi and the Government over electricity meters.According to the Office of the Press Secretariat, Electric Power Corporation
Fire on Sanford vessel in Auckland
Ten fire trucks are dealing with a blaze on board an 80-metre long Sanford fishing vessel docked at Auckland's Wynyard Quarter.The fire, which started around 10.45am, is under the deck of the tuna
Tropical Storm Isaac's exact path uncertain
Tropical Storm Isaac is already hitting the Florida Keys with rain and wind, and it could become an even stronger hurricane as it makes its way t