'The Rock' as well as his wife and daughters test positive for COVID-19
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 8:49am
Hollywood, CALIFORNIA — Dwayne Johnson and his family have tested positive for the novel coronavi
September 2020
Grant will support civic-education opportunities for insular area students
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 8:36am
WASHINGTON – The U.S.
DoH looking at options for repatriating local residents from U.S
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 8:20am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Health is looking at all available options that would allow virus testing in Hawaii for repatriation passengers, who could be quarantined at a
Pause for the cause photo & caption
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 8:10am
PAUSE FOR THE CAUSE… Police officers assigned to traffic duty in front of CBT Nu’uuli and Laufou Shopping Center taking a short break to pose for a Samoa News photo earlier this week.
Tua talks Samoan culture in new Fox Sports documentary — “TUA”
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 7:56am
Honolulu, HAWAII — The brand new “Tua” documentary about Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, (and first reported in Variety) will debut this Sunday on FOX Sports.
Fuafua le nonogatupe e $100 miliona a le ASPA mai le USDA
Thu, 09/03/2020 - 12:15am
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Pago Pago, AMERIKA SAMOA
Two more repatriation flights from Samoa considered, no dates confirmed
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 8:28am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — At Sunday’s government coronavirus task force meeting, Gov.
Joseph Auga Matamata appeals conviction for human trafficking and slavery
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 8:13am
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND — The first person jailed for human trafficking and slavery is appealing his conviction, while the Crown is appealing his sentence.
ASPA applying for a $100Mil loan so they don’t have to increase rates
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 7:55am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) is applying for a $100 million loan from the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) to help fund numerous proj
Man arrested on allegation that he assaulted the two men who stole from him
Wed, 09/02/2020 - 7:47am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) for assistance after his house was burglarized by two men was arrested on the allegation that he assaulte