April 2022
Think you’re reading about more and more drug cases? Well you’re right
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A report by the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Vice and Narcotics Division shows the alarming growth in the numbers of drugs cases between 2013 through 2021.
Hope Dialysis Center to close its doors, according to CEO
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Hope Dialysis Center has announced it will be closing its’ doors next month.
Overworked — without overtime or hazard pay — nurses plead for help
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Some local nurses working at the LBJ Tropical Medical Center claim that they are working 24 to 48 hours shifts due to the shortage of nurses at the territory’s
Hawaiian Airlines to resume non-stop service to Auckland in July
HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines last week confirmed its long-awaited return to New Zealand on July 2 with the resumption of three-times-weekly nonstop flights between Honolulu (HNL) and Auckl
Wife convicted for assaulting her husband
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A woman who was convicted of assaulting her husband last year during a family domestic violence incident was sentenced to 24 months probation last week by the H
Travelers on last Thursday's flight all test negative upon arrival
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — All travelers on Thursday’s Hawaiian Airlines flight tested negative for COVID-19 and according to Director of Health Motusa Tuileama Nua all passengers were cleared to
12th death from COVID reported in Am Samoa over the weekend
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Saturday the Dept of Health reported one new death related to COVID-19 . The report did not give any other details on the latest fatality.
Families struggle to cope with difficulties brought on by COVID
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It’s now going on to 7 weeks since the first community case of COVID-19 was reported on Feb.
Tax refund checks go out today photo & caption
The fourth batch of tax refund checks is going out today — Monday, April 11. Treasury says this batch will cover refunds for 362 taxpayers who filed February 2 and 3.