May 2021
TALA I VAIFANUA

Vasega Igilisi ua fa’alologo aua e agavaa i latou i le tusitala, pe a lelei lou fa’amatalaina o so’o se mea na tupu, ma e maua fo’i lou avanoa e te faigaluega ai ma a’oga pea pe afai e talafeagai ma au fuafuaga. Lona lua o folasaga sa fa’afofogaina o matata eseese ua aofia i totonu o le Tautua lautele a le Faletupe o Atina’e. Matagofie le tele fo’i o matata e mafai ona e galue ai i lea vaega, ua pei lava fo’i o le tatou Nusipepa, e aoga fo’i i ai lau tusi ata e fa’atulaga ai fa’asalalauga fa’alauaitele, ae faia lava i luga o le masini Komipiuta, ua i ai ma le au lomitusi e mana’omia foi nisi e fa’afoea le masini lolomi tele o lo’o I ai I Sonelau Fagatogo. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]

Foliga Lalelei o tausala nei mai le Laumua o le Fetu I Sasae ma o le Laumua lava lea o le Toa o le Vasa, o I latou sa nafa ma le fa’aulaga o le mamalu o e na vala’aulia e saunoa fa’apitoa I vasega eseese a le fanau aoga, ia amata tima’ia I galuega eseese e mafai ona galulue ai, ma tautua latou tagatanuu ma le Malo. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
Woman calls cops over dispute between taxi drivers — one of them her husband
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 46-year-old taxi driver from Iliili who is accused of assaulting a fellow taxi driver was arrested by police last week.
Man calls cops on neighbor seen smoking ice
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 34-year-old father who was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of illegal drugs after a neighbor alerted police that he w
StarKist commits to sourcing 100% of tuna and salmon from sustainable sources
Pittsburgh, PA — StarKist Co.
World Tuna Day: What does it mean for the Pacific?
Waiheke Island , NEW ZEALAND — Recent years have seen a power shift, with Pacific Islands Nations gaining greater control and revenue returns from their Tuna fisheries.
Plea bargain nets man his freedom
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 26-year-old man, who was convicted of breaking into a house, was ordered by the court to serve a period of detention of 12 months,
Steeped in scholarship, athletics and faith — young man with Am Samoa roots excels
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Allan Shade Jr, a young man with American Samoa roots is a senior at Newton-Conover HS in North Carolina where he was a stand out back/linebacker for the Newto
Gov Lemanu reports on the first 100 days of his new administration
Pago Pagol, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Lemanu and Talauega Administration’s First 100-Days report, “Leading the Charge” was publicly released Wednesday afternoon, highlighting achievements in ke






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