February 2017

Tele fautuaga a Faipule tu’uina atu i le Komesina o Leoleo

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 10:42pm

Susuga i ali’i ma tama’ita’i Leoleo o le malo. [ata AF]

E tele naua fautuaga mai afioga i Faipule o le maota o sui sa tu’uina atu i le Komesina filifilia o le Matagaluega o le Puipuiga o le Saogalemu Lautele, i auala e fa’aleleia atili ai le tautua a le

Tala Vaifanua

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 10:39pm

O se va’aiga i sui o le Ofisa Mataupu Tau Samoa filifilia e avea ma Komiti Fa’afoe o le Liki Kirikiti o le Sisigafu’a 2017. O le a latou toe fono fa’atasi ma sui o ‘au e 13 a Alii i le aso ina ia faia le latou se’iga pepa e fa’ailo ai taimi e tata ai lea ‘au ma lea ‘au a’o fa’agasolo le liki lenei i le aso To’onai nei. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]

‘MATI’ MASINA MO LE KOLUSE MUMU

Onosa’i I Mea Tiga

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 10:36pm

Vaega: 50

Two more cabinet appointees officially confirmed

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 9:37am

Port Administration director Taimalelagi Dr. Claire Tuia Poumele, during her confirmation hearing yesterday before the Senate. [photo: FS]

ASG Treasurer Uelinitone Tonumaipea during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday before the House. [photo: AF]

The Fono has officially endorsed two more cabinet directors — Port Administration Director Taimalelagi Dr.

Governor Lolo: To boost local economy, gov’t must create jobs

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 9:31am

Although the backbone of the local economy relies on the private sector, Gov.

Samoa 7s no quick-fix Tietjens says

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 9:25am

Samoa prime minister Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi and Sir Gordon Tietjens. [Photo: RNZI/Autagavaia Tipi Autagavaia]

The Samoa sevens coach Sir Gordon Tietjens says it will take time to get the team back among the sevens elite.

Hawaii bills aim to save best parts of Affordable Care Act

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 9:18am

Cinder Sonis, right, an advocate with Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, helped a customer enroll in an Affordable Care Act health insurance plan on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 in Honolulu. Faced with uncertainty about the federal health care law, Hawaii lawmakers are introducing bills to bring what they believe are the best parts of the Affordable Care Act into state law. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)

HONOLULU (AP) -- In a modest church building in urban Honolulu, mother Mona Aliksa waited to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Ac

Representing territory at Super Bowl

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 8:51am

Atlanta Falcons #86 Tight End DJ Tialavea who is named after his late father Donald Tialavea Sr. of Pavaiai and Auto, proudly representing his Samoan side and preparing for the NFL Super Bowl this weekend. The Falcons are playing against the Patriots, who are a favorite for the win this Sunday. [Courtesy photo]

Atlanta Falcons #86 Tight End DJ Tialavea a devout member of the LDS church and of Samoan descent, with his childhood cousins Irene and Camille Lolofie of Pavaiai. [Courtesy photo]

Late last year DJ Tialavea was promoted from the Falcons’ practice squad, the same week he made his NFL debut in a 33-16 victory over the Carolina Panthers, helping push the team toward the Super B

AG questioned about Filipino woman’s immigration controversy

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 8:36am

The controversy surrounding immigration status of Filipino National, Merlie Gumanab, who appealed the Immigration Board’s decision denying her application submitted under the Amnesty Program, was r

AG: Investigation into recent electrocution deaths is ongoing

Fri, 02/03/2017 - 8:31am

Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale. [SN file photo]

Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale says the police investigation into the deaths of the three men, due to an industrial electrocution incident at the Manu’a’s Store compound at the Tafuna Indus

	Congratulations to US Army PVT Tita’e Fiamē photo & csption
	FIRE IN PAGO PAGO photo & caption
	Appointment of Administrative Law Judge submitted for Senate confirmation
[ata: foa'i]	TALA O LE LOTOIFALE
[ata: foa'i]	Toe tu’u avanoa se tina i sona alo faatupu vevesi

February 2017

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