June 2020
Is colonialism at the root of diabetes epidemic in the Pacific Islands?
PACIFIC ISLANDS — The Pacific islands are home to an ongoing health crisis.
Two awarded Volleyball scholarships via ASTCA connection
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — While it's graduation season, COVID-19 has made it difficult for many things to happen such as a full ceremony, traditional military enlistments, and scholarship signing
Amata cosponsors national telecommunications bill, and speaks to territorial broadband strategy group
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Thursday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata spoke remotely to the Territory’s group examining broadband strategy, and announced she is cosponsoring legislation that
Another traffic stop, another black bag, more white crystalline substance
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The driver of a car in which police allegedly found a black bag containing a white crystalline substance, marijuana joints, and drug paraphernalia has been arre
Man charged with robbery and stealing gets another chance
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 30-year-old man convicted of stealing a computer, a box of jewelry, one gold ring, a camera and a cellphone from an Asian store in Tafuna has been given anoth
18hr rainfall around 7” inches; generates flooding
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Rains a
Thousands of Tongans stranded overseas by Covid-19 restrictions
Nuku'alofa, TONGA — More than 7000 Tongans are thought to be stranded overseas by Covid-19 restrictions.
American Samoa LLC Online Portal goes live — create your LLC regardless of your business location
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The territory of American Samoa has just introduced the most innovative and user-friendly LLC legislation offered in the United States.
Governor formally requests Hawaiian flights suspensions for July
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Due to the recent “uptick” in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Hawaii, Gov.