In yesterday’s Samoa News front page story, headlined “ASG 1st quarter report — Fono only branch overspending its budget”, the Legislative Financial Officer (LFO) Talalemotu Mauga took issue with t
The first two batches of tax refunds totaling more than $1 million for tax year 2016 are scheduled to be released today by the Treasury Department and this is great news for the local workforce, es
![DMWR director Va’amua Henry Sesepasara [SN file photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Vaamua%206488_0.jpg?itok=mAF53TNo "DMWR director Va’amua Henry Sesepasara [SN file photo]")
The Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources plans to use another funding source for alia boat repairs and upgrades in Manu’a, but not with proceeds from the $1 million American Samoa received f
Fa'asao Marist High School (FMHS) Girls Softball team and supporters on the bleachers at Tony Solaita Field on Tuesday afternoon after beating Nu’uuli Vocational Technical High School Girls softbal
Le taimi na feiloa’i atu ai le Faatonusili o Aoga a le malo ia Dr. Ruth Matagi-Tofiga i le afioga i le Faipule ia Sataua Dr. Mataese Samuelu ma Fagaoatua Dorian T. Salavea, o ni isi sa avea ma puleaoga i aoga maualuluga a le atunu’u i tausaga ua mavae, i le mae’a ai o le iloiloga a le maota o sui ma le Fa’atonusili o aoga i le taeao ananafi. [ata AF]
Na fa’amanino e le Fa’atonusili o le Matagaluega o Aoga a le malo i luma o le maota o sui i le taeao ananafi e faapea, e le tele ni suiga ua ia faia i le fa’atautaiga o le Ofisa o Aoga talu ona fil
Le taimi na tutula’i fa’aaloalo ai afioga i Faipule e aloaia ai le soifua galue o le tofa a Faleomavaega Eni Hunkin, i le mae’a ai lea ona latou pasia o le iugafono a le Senate e aloaia ai le tautua a Faleomavaega i le atunu’u. [ata AF]
O le vaiaso nei lea na pasia ai e le Fono Faitulafono se i’ugafono a le Senate, e aloaia ai le tautua a le tofa a Faleomavaega Eni Hunkin i lona aiga, itumalo, atunu’u ma le malo, ma momoli atu ai
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O le ripoti mo galuega fa’atino a Matagaluega eseese uma a le malo i le Kuata 1 o le Tausaga Tupe lenei ua mavae atu, o loo taua ai le tele o pisinisi na mafai ona maua laisene mo le fa’afoeina o a
Le Fa’atonusili o le Ofisa o Galuega Lautele a le malo ia Faleosina Voigt ma lona sui lagolago i le taimi o le iloiloga i luma o le maota o sui i le taeao ananafi. [ata AF]
Ni isi o afioga i Faipule o le maota o sui i le taimi o le iloiloga ma le Faatonusili o le Ofisa o Galuega Lautele a le malo i le taeao ananafi. [ata AF]
O le le lava o tupe fesoasoani mai le feterale o loo tuuina mai mo Amerika Samoa e fa’atupe ai galuega tetele e pei o auala ma taligalu i le atunu’u, atoa ai ma le tau fa’asoasoa o tupe fa’alotoifa
![In this Samoa News file photo, former Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs of the Department of Interior, Esther Kia’aina delivered the keynote address of the 2016 Flag Day. [Photo: JL]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Estherweb.jpg?itok=FbA2UHFK "In this Samoa News file photo, former Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs of the Department of Interior, Esther Kia’aina delivered the keynote address of the 2016 Flag Day. [Photo: JL]")
Esther Kia’aina had formally resigned as Assistant Secretary for Insular Areas to give the Trump administration a free hand in appointing the new person to head one of the divisions under the U.S.