April 2021
Island of the Giants: "Big Momma” is Not Alone
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Big Momma is a massive Porites coral colony that lives in the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa on the west side of Ta’u, American Samoa, in an area c
Man arrested for allegedly sexually abusing 16 yr-old niece
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of sexually abusing his 16-year-old niece was arrested last month pursuant to an arrest warrant from the court, after the victim’s aunt
Latest DoH health advisory: Get vaccinated!
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In it’s latest health advisory, the Health Department confirmed that the second drive-thru for COVID-19 vaccinations is this Saturday, Apr.
Samoan worker charged after fatal N.Z. crash
Apia, SAMOA — A 35-year-old Samoan seasonal worker has been charged after a car crash that led to the death of one of his compatriots.
Pre-polling in Samoa has ruling party with a slim lead
Apia, SAMOA — Pre-polling in Samoa's general election ended yesterday (Thursday in Samoa) with voting open in Samoa’s general election today (Friday in Samoa).
Accused pot seller takes a plea bargain
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of selling hand rolled marijuana cigarettes to two men last year has entered into a plea agreement.
CDC recommends that the fully vaccinated can travel with low risk
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Hawaiian Airlines says that it was pleased with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) determination that fully vaccinated people can safely
Coleman Elementary students and ASDHS photo & caption
Students from Coleman Elementary School in Pago Pago attended last week’s tsunami awareness program presented at the school campus by the local Department of Homeland Security (ASDHS), which contin
