Nu’uuli house fire photo & caption
Fri, 08/19/2022 - 7:34am
A look at the aftermath of a home that was engulfed with fire demolishing half of a family home in Nu’uuli Tuesday evening.
August 2022
StarKist employees undergo rescue training
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 9:17am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — StarKist employees got tested on their response to a chemical exposure during a weeklong training at the plant recently.
TALOFAPASS protest set for this morning in Utulei
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 9:09am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The call to action for a “peaceful protest” this morning in Utulei against the ASG’s TALOFAPASS websystem, followed many public complaints to lawmakers and on s
Positive COVID cases entering territory by air or sea remain minimal
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 9:05am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Of the more than 900 travelers who tested upon arrival at Pago Pago International Airports on board flights from Honolulu and Apia for the week of Aug.
Samoan author wins Sir Julius Vogel award for youth literature
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 8:34am
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND — The accolades keep coming for Samoan author Lani Wendt Young whose book 'Fire's Caress' has won the 2022 Sir Julius Vogel Award for Best Youth Novel.
Another ASG online enrollment program creating problems for the public
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 8:28am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The delay that some families are experiencing receiving their P-EBT benefits is due to inconsistency of information between what is filed online, versus the inf
ASEDA report shows income taxes are the government’s main revenue source
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 8:23am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The FY2022 2nd Quarter Continuing Disclosure Report Updated and resubmitted by the American Samoa Economic Development Authority (ASEDA) on May 19, 2022, for t
How a fake dead girlfriend ruined football star Manti Te’o’s life
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 7:45am
Los Gatos, CALIFORNIA — The Netflix doc “The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist” revisits the Manti Te’o catfishing scandal—and includes eye-opening interviews with Te’o and his tormentor, Naya Tuiasosopo
Gov Lemanu declares the territory in State of Disaster Emergency
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 7:17am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Government has declared a State of Disaster Emergency for the territory via Executive Order over the earthquakes felt in Ta’u, Manu’a.
Hawaii Lt. Gov. and Lt. Gov. Talauega photo & caption
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 7:05am
Hawaii Lt. Governor and Gubernatorial Candidate, Josh Green (left) during the Closing Ceremonies of the Samoan Heritage Week at Keehi Lagoon Beach Park.