December 2017

333 tagata, 105 aiga fa’asoa i ai Alofa Foa’i Fua - Kerisimasi 2017

Thu, 12/28/2017 - 2:31am

O nisi o le to'a 44 o Sui na ofo mai le latou tautua i le Alofa Foa'i Fua i le taimi na tatala ai le latou foa'i i le aso To'ona'i na te'a i Utulei. [ata: Foa'i]

O i latou na tofu sao i le taumafaiga e tufatufaina atu meaalofa tau lavalava, se'avae ma isi oloa tau le tausiga o aiga. O i latou nei o Aioletuna Sunia, sui peresetene o le Alofa Foa'i Fua, ma le Tausala Lalelei o le Pasefika Matau'aina Toomalatai ma le ali'i peresetene o le Alofa Foai Fua - Ti'a Reid. [ata: foa'i]

Mai i fa'amaumauga a le Alofa Foa'i Fua ma le Pacific Global Citizens, ua fa'amautu ai le aofaiga o e na soloa'i atu ma fa'aaogaina le foa'i a lea sosaiete alofa e 333 tagata, aiga e 105 sa latou m

Samoan poet Eti Saaga dies

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 1:27pm

Eti Saaga and his daughter Terri. [Photo: Monica Miller]

The author of a poem which is studied at colleges and universities in the Pacific region, Eti Saaga, has died .

American Samoa's All-Star Football Team heading to Hawaii

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 12:08pm

A look at the Junior Prep Sports (JPS) Division 1 All-Star Football Team that will be representing American Samoa in the upcoming JPS Football Classic II that will he held at Aloha Stadium in Hawai

Afamasaga sentenced to serve 6 mos. in jail, 5 year-probation out of country

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 12:03pm

A citizen of Samoa, who was considered an overstayer and accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year old girl over a span of nearly five months, has been sentenced by the Hi

HAL — yet another delayed flight

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 12:00pm

Hawaiian Airlines had another delay in departure from Pago Pago to Honolulu.

Call for freer border between Samoas

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 11:58am

A Polynesian Airlines Twin Otter aircraft at Fagali'i Airport in Upolu, Samoa. [Photo: Alan Lebeda]

A call has been made in the Samoa parliament to get rid of entry permits for American Samoans wanting to visit Samoa.

Samoans warned of dangerous escapees as manhunt continues

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 11:48am

Aniseko Vaelei and Uili Manuleleua. [Samoa Observer]

A police manhunt is still under way in Samoa for two prisoners who escaped Tafaigata prison last week.

Samoa completes connection to new submarine cable

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 11:43am

Samoa PM and helping hands haul submarine cable ashore [Photo: RNZI/Autagavaia Tipi Autagavaia]

Samoa is ready to connect to the new Tui Samoa submarine cable in the New Year after its installation was completed on Boxing Day.

American Samoa joins United States settlement with Starkist

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 11:39am

PAGO PAGO, AS – The Territory of American Samoa is officially a co-plaintiff in the United States’ lawsuit against StarKist Co. and Starkist Samoa Co.

Mukesh ‘Bob’ Chand found not guilty on all charges of sexual assault

Wed, 12/27/2017 - 11:24am

The 53-year old local businessman accused by the government of sexually assaulting a 17-year old girl at his home has been found not guilty by a jury of one count each of

	Vaitogi Village imposes strict regulations on residents and visitors
	Two from the Polevia family stranded in Hawaii awaiting OK to go home
	July 06, 2020 protest photo & caption
	U.S. Marine from Aunu'u, American Samoa, deploys to Australia
	No date yet for charter flight for local residents wanting ‘to exit’ to Hawaii

December 2017

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