Social Security releases territories' most popular baby names for 2020
Sun, 05/16/2021 - 8:16am
Washington, D.C.
May 2021
Samoans in SoCal Connect to The Homeland photo & caption
Sun, 05/16/2021 - 6:49am
Samoans in SoCal Connect to The Homeland: "I know it's gonna be very, very painful," said Loren Asaeli, 49, who decided to undergo the Samoan traditional tattoo. "I feel that it's time, you know?
Mother’s prayers, wisdom helped guide vocation of ‘Ace’ Tui
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 10:02am
Honolulu, HAWAII — Who calls Deacon Ese’ese “Ace” Tui from American Samoa every Sunday, his first and most constant source of vocational support and counsel?
Sign up now for FCC’s emergency broadband discount — there are 3 ways to sign up
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 9:40am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The US Federal Communications Commission announced last Friday that starting on May 12th its Emergency Broadband Benefit will make available to consumers substantial dis
ASPA explains and apologizes for Friday’s island-wide power outage
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 9:25am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASPA is reporting the cause of yesterday’s morning’s power outage was a phase to phase cable fault on the 34.5KV Transmission line and the failure of the Superv
$20,000 bail set for man accused of passing bad checks
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 8:59am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of passing bad checks at a local store was arrested last month pursuant to an arrest warrant from the court.
Task Force mandates COVID vaccination for all travelers
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 8:46am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Travelers wishing to enter or leave American Samoa will be required to provide proof that they have been vaccinated for COVID-19.
Two men accused of burglarizing a home in Tafuna — they allegedly stole a whole safe
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 8:38am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two men accused of burglarizing a home in Tafuna last month and stealing a huge safe containing several important items including coins worth $5,000 were arrest
Starkist Samoa production resumes on Monday
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 8:31am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — StarKist Samoa has reconfirmed that “normal production” will resume Monday, May 17th. The cannery shut down production this week due to fish shortages.