Errors in Thomas Siuamau story
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 4:49pm
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoa News is correcting a story that it published yesterday on the front page, regarding the case of Thomas Siaumau.
July 2019
Both men’s and women’s American Samoa soccer teams outmatched in Monday's action
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:39am
Apia, SAMOA — American Samoa’s men’s team let the second half get away from them in a 13-0 loss to the Solomon Islands on July 15, 2019 at the Toleafoa JS Sports Complex in Tuanaimato, Sam
Man assaults taxi driver in a store — says the taxi driver owes him money
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:17am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 35-year-old man from Tafuna spent the weekend at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) for allegedly assaulting a taxi driver.
Intoxicated man beats up a family ‘tautua’ for not doing what he wanted him to do
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:14am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 35-year-old man who is on probation for 24 months was arrested last week on the allegation that he assaulted his neighbor while intoxicated.
Amata welcomes over $2.3Mil Health Grant
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:12am
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomes a federal grant of $2,327,753 from the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the American Samoa Department of Health.
Suspect allegedly tells cops: You can't touch me because of my family ties
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:08am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young man who was released on his own recognizance two months ago after he entered a ‘not guilty’ plea to third degree assault, property damage, and trespass,
New research shows Marshall Islands atoll too radioactive to resettle
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:02am
Bikini Atoll, MARSHALL ISLANDS — New research suggests the soil on four isles of the Marshall Islands have higher concentrations of nuclear radiation than is found near Chernobyl.
FHS Class of ’88 meets up in Seattle
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 4:49am
Seattle, WASHINGTON — Faga’itua High School Class of 1988 celebrated its 31st class reunion and July 4th party in Seattle, Washington. Classmates from American Samoa
Nu'uausala Sialataua Tuilefano wins silver
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 4:11am
A silver medal for American Samoa: Nu'uausala Sialataua Tuilefano placed 2nd in the Women's 4kg shotput yesterday at the XVI Pacific Games being hosted in Samoa. [photo: courtesy]
American Samoa men draw with Tuvalu 1-1, women’s team falls
Mon, 07/15/2019 - 8:05am
Apia, SAMOA — Walter Pati struck a miracle shot to help American Samoa escape the jaws of defeat against Tuvalu on Match Day 3 of the men’s 2019 Pacific Games Samoa soccer game on July 12