April 2022
Fiji beat Samoa handily in the Cup Semi Final photo & caption
Once again pandemic forces much scaled-back Flag Day celebration
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The much scaled-back 2022 Flag Day ceremony, under the theme “O Oe ma Lou Fa’avae” - “You and Your Constitution” - is a one-day event at the Malae o le Talu at
In the U.S., a Samoan and a Hispanic Church partner to feed the community
Independence, MISSOURI — The Independence Samoan-English Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Independence Ebenezer Spanish Seventh-day Adventist Church in Independence, Missouri, United States, cu
Treasury reports collections good — Lemanu says there’s no concern
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A media question posed during last Monday’s news conference relates to government collections, if it has been affected due to ongoing COVID-19 emergency declaration rest
The information age is transforming the way the fishing industry is monitored
Medford, MA — People in the world’s developed nations live in a post-industrial era, working mainly in service or knowledge industries.
Man accused of assault claims he was protecting his family
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Sione Sama is now in custody after being arrested on the allegation he assaulted a man in Leone.
The world yearns for the hope of the Easter message
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On this Easter Sunday morning the world has never been in greater need for words of hope and comfort. Stepping forward American Samoa’s political and religious
Samoa observes Easter Sunday amid pandemic photo & caption
Yesterday in Samoa congregation members observed social distancing during their Easter Sunday church service. The country is currently under Alert Level 2 with local authorities last week announci




![Church members volunteer to help feed their neighbors. [photo: Mid-America Union Conference Outlook.] Woman with box of food.](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/volunteer-with-box-of-cereal-1140x641.jpg?itok=oR6dkFYx)

![A fishing observer in the Marshall Islands. [SN file photo] A fishing observer in Marshall Islands](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fishing_observer_0.jpg?itok=hepXZlCR)

![For Christians, Easter is a day of joy and hope, as they mark their belief that Jesus triumphed over death by resurrection following his crucifixion. “For with Jesus, the Risen Lord, no night will last forever; and even in the darkest night, the morning star continues to shine,” Pope Francis said in his homily. Pictured, Pope Francis holds a Paschal candle as he presides over a Easter vigil ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. [ALESSANDRA TARANTINO / AP] Pope Francis](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/pope_francis_easter_2022.jpg?itok=IyfEb80G)

