December 2019
Guam delegate introduces legislation to give representation in the U.S. Senate to territories
Hagåtña, GUAM — KUAM News in Guam is reporting that before Congress adjourned for the holiday, Guam's congressman, Michael San Nicolas introduced H.R.5526.
Man who was released on his own recognizance now faces drug charges
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 34-year-old man who was released by the court two months ago on his own recognizance under the condition that he remain law abiding and stay alcohol and drug
New book reveals how the sex life of American Samoans helped shape modern society
Charles King's engaging book, "The Reinvention of Humanity", a New York Times bestseller is a story of race, sex gender and the discovery of culture.
Two men face charges in separate knife assaults
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 32-year-old man from Tafuna accused of using a knife to assault another man has been arrested and charged with second degree assault, a felony, and two misd
Samoa reports no additional measles deaths in past 24 hours
Apia, SAMOA — The Samoa government is reporting no new deaths from the measles epidemic in the 24 hours ending Sunday (Samoa time).
MEASLES UPDATE
Lolo declares Dec. 25th and Jan. 1, 2020 as gov’t holidays
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a Dec. 16th memo, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga declared Christmas Day, Wednesday, Dec. 25th and New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan.
Amata sets her priorities in D.C. focusing on American Samoa
Washington, DC – Friday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata released the following statement regarding impeachment and several legislative successes over the past two weeks for American Samoa:
Christmas at StarKist 2019
O se tasi o mea alofa tu’ufaatasia e le vaega o le Packing Room a le StarKist Samoa mo se tasi o le aufaigaluega ua litaea mai i le kamupani i le aso Faraile ua te’a. [ata: StarKist Samoa]
Loka i le fa’atupu vevesi ae maua ai fualaau fa’asaina
O le alii lea na pu’e fa’apagota e Leoleo i le 2 vaiaso talu ai, ona o tu’uaiga i lona faia o ni gaioiga e save’u ai le nonofo filemu o tagata lautele, atoa ai ma lona fa’aoolima i se isi ali’i, ua