O le talosaga sa tu’uina atu e le loia a le malo ia Gerald Murphy i luma o le Fa’amasinoga Maualuga i le taeao ananafi, e talosagaina ai le le tatau lea ona i ai se fa’asalaga fa’a falepuipui e tu’
O se va’aiga i le to’atele o fanau sa a’oa’oina e EMS i tulaga o le tausiga o le saogalemu a’o galue i le vao ma toto fa’atoaga. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
O le vasega sa fa’atautaia e le ASEPA i le tausiga o le saogalemu a’o galulue e tausia lafumanu ma fa’ato’aga. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
POLOKALAMA FA’ASAO GATAIFALE LEONE-FUTIGA
![US Navy Yeoman Seaman Recruit Faafetaiilealii “Tai” Raison (far right) with his three brothers and parents Josephine and Melvin Ae. Tai was recently recognized as PCU Portland LPD 27s Sailor of the Week. See story for full details. [photo: courtesy]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Raison%20Ae%20family.jpg?itok=gjBSnTeW "US Navy Yeoman Seaman Recruit Faafetaiilealii “Tai” Raison (far right) with his three brothers and parents Josephine and Melvin Ae. Tai was recently recognized as PCU Portland LPD 27s Sailor of the Week. See story for full details. [photo: courtesy]")
Long before Faafetaiileali’i Raison donned his cap and gown last year and walked across the stage to receive his diploma as part of Samoana High School’s Class of 2016, he already knew what he want
![[SN file photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Pago%20Dist%20Court%20014_28.jpeg?itok=fT6EbU_P "[SN file photo]")
A church minister from Samoa, who entered the territory on a 14-day permit, has been sentenced to probation, after he pled guilty to public peace disturbance, a crime pu
![This photo, taken last month in Apia, Samoa and provided over the weekend to Samoa News by ASG Commerce Department, shows [l-r] Youth and Women’s Affairs Deputy Director Pa’u Roy Ausage, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Samoa government fisheries official Ueta Fa’asili Jr, and the Governor’s chief of staff Fiu J. Saelua in front of the “super alia” vessel named, Ulimasao, which belongs to the Samoa government Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. [photo: provided DOC]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/super%20alia.jpg?itok=DWcfFbmh "This photo, taken last month in Apia, Samoa and provided over the weekend to Samoa News by ASG Commerce Department, shows [l-r] Youth and Women’s Affairs Deputy Director Pa’u Roy Ausage, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Samoa government fisheries official Ueta Fa’asili Jr, and the Governor’s chief of staff Fiu J. Saelua in front of the “super alia” vessel named, Ulimasao, which belongs to the Samoa government Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. [photo: provided DOC]")
The ASG owned shipyard facility is expanding its workload, using its personnel with specific trade expertise for the alia boat repair project launched last week, and in t
![ASCC Marine Science student interns Claudia Thompson and Naomi Matagi teach local youth about fish anatomy and ecology through fish prints at the recent STEM Summit at Samoana High School. [Courtesy Photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ASCC-%20MSP%20Interns%20copy.png?itok=7nR0Qz0O "ASCC Marine Science student interns Claudia Thompson and Naomi Matagi teach local youth about fish anatomy and ecology through fish prints at the recent STEM Summit at Samoana High School. [Courtesy Photo]")
The Marine Science Program at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) is proud to have a dedicated cohort of student interns who are spending a large part of their summer sharing their knowledg
![Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources Director Va’amua Henry Sesepasara. [SN file photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Vaamua%206488_3.jpg?itok=DymZXucZ "Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources Director Va’amua Henry Sesepasara. [SN file photo]")
Draft legislation allowing whole shark landing in American Samoa, to comply with federal law, is completed and will go out for public comments soon, says Department of Ma
PNA MINISTERS SENDING STRONG MESSAGE FOR CONSERVATION OF TUNA RESOURCES
![Pictured is the exact location where the proposed youth center will be built. [photo: Blue Chen-Fruean]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/youth%20center.jpg?itok=avMTjAYu "Pictured is the exact location where the proposed youth center will be built. [photo: Blue Chen-Fruean]")
A new youth center is slated to be constructed later this year in Tafuna, next to the OMV compound, where the old VA center (bingo hall & bar) was located.