Lt. Gov. Lemanu
Mon, 11/13/2017 - 6:29am
Lt. Gov. Lemanu P. Mauga, a retired US Army officer, placing a wreath at the VA Memorial in Tafuna last Friday, during a special ceremony to honor all veterans.
November 2017
Fautuaina Ofisa malo ina ia fa’amalosi tulafono o le Fa’alapisi
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 7:05pm
Ua fautuaina e le afioga i le ali’i Kovana ia Lolo Matalasi Moliga, ofisa eseese a le malo o lo o galulue e fa’amalosia le tulafono o le Fa’alapisi, ina ia fa’amaoni i le fa’atinoina o latou tiute,
Le faamaonia moliaga fa’asaga i se ali’i Faiaoga
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 7:04pm
E le i atoa se 30 minute na iloilo ai e le Vaega Iloilo Iuga le fa’aiuga o le mataupu na tu’uaia ai se ali’i sa avea ma faiaoga, ae tuuina mai loa le latou fa’aiuga, e le nofosala o ia i moliaga e
CPL. Sitivi Faiai - Vetereni sa tautua i le US Marines
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 7:02pm
Vetereni a le US Marines Corporal Faiai, Sitivi mai Matuu ma Olosega Manu'a. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
O se tasi i alo o le atunuu ua mae'a lana tautua i le US Marines, ma o i latou sa fili fa'apitoa mai Ametika Samoa i le tausaga e 1973, Corporal Faiai, Sitivi, sa ia toe tau manatunatu i le o'oo'og
ASCC 2017 Science Symposium showcases student projects
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 6:40am
![ASCC Science Department chairman Dr. Randel DeWees (front, center) with some of the students who participated in last week's Science Symposium at the College. [Photo: J. Kneubuhl]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/science%20symposium%20ascc.jpg?itok=HQ3oMLYI "ASCC Science Department chairman Dr. Randel DeWees (front, center) with some of the students who participated in last week's Science Symposium at the College. [Photo: J. Kneubuhl]")
The Science Department at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) hosted its annual Science Symposium last week, an event open to students from both the College and the Territory’s high schools
Miss Samoa Alumni — Here to stay….
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 6:33am
![Miss Samoa Alumni with their patron, Deputy Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa, during the official launch of the Alumni. [Courtesy photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fiame%20Miss%20Samoa%20alumni.jpg?itok=lc1xulwm "Miss Samoa Alumni with their patron, Deputy Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa, during the official launch of the Alumni. [Courtesy photo]")
An idea brewed by the Samoa Cancer Society Board Member Vaitoa Toalupe with lifelong friend Manamea Apelu Schwalger, now the face of the Society’s Cancer Awareness Drive, the alumni has taken the c
David Vaeafe named chairman of the South Pacific Cruise Alliance
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 6:24am
![American Samoa Visitors Bureau executive director David Vaeafe. [file photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/david%20vaeafe_0.jpg?itok=e4J9kDcW "American Samoa Visitors Bureau executive director David Vaeafe. [file photo]")
American Samoa Visitors Bureau executive director David Vaeafe is the new chairman of the South Pacific Cruise Alliance (SPCA), a regional cruise ship organization, which will now have its Secretar
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 6:21am
A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media.
Tramway site gets facelift
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 6:14am
![Historic Preservation Office David Herdrich, at the tramway site in Utulei which recently underwent repairs and upgrades as part of an ongoing effort to improve the local tourism infrastructure. [photo: ASHPO]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ASHPO%20and%20tramway.jpg?itok=FxPysJQw "Historic Preservation Office David Herdrich, at the tramway site in Utulei which recently underwent repairs and upgrades as part of an ongoing effort to improve the local tourism infrastructure. [photo: ASHPO]")
Visitors to the Tramway site in Utulei will notice the area has been given a facelift.
Brown Univ. research
Sun, 11/12/2017 - 5:57am
NEW RESEARCH: A Samoan infant rests in a special scanner that measures body composition. It is the first such scanner installed in a Pacific Island nation.