China makes its annual monetary gift to Pacific Islands Forum
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 8:12am
Suve, FIJI — China has given the Pacific Islands Forum secretariat an annual contribution of $US1.1 million.
August 2022
USDA announces specialty crop block grant funding for American Samoa
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 8:02am
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S.
Seismometer installation on Ta‘u island photo & caption
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 7:52am
A broadband seismometer was installed on Ta‘u island on August 22, 2022, by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and NOAA National Weather Service team.
Samoa Airways quizzed about difference in fares to Apia & Manu’a
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 7:37am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The differences in airfares between flights to Apia and Manu’a were highlighted during a recent House Hearing chaired by Samauel Ioka Ale Meleisea of the Commer
ASG drawing up plans for speedy evacuation of Manu'a — if it becomes necessary
Fri, 08/26/2022 - 8:47am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG is drawing up plans for the speedy evacuation of residents of the Manu'a islands in case the ongoing earthquakes become a safety issue.
Museum to host Con-Con exhibit next week
Fri, 08/26/2022 - 8:33am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Jean P. Haydon Museum announced yesterday that it would host the 2022 Constitutional Convention Exhibit, opening on Aug. 31 from 12p.m. to 4p.m.
Flags fly at half-staff in memory of Lealao Soloatoa Melila Purcell Jr.
Fri, 08/26/2022 - 8:27am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga, in an Aug. 24 memorandum directed that the United States and American Samoa flags be flown at half-staff today, Aug. 26 from 6a.m.
BYU doctors are here with free heart screening for kids
Fri, 08/26/2022 - 8:19am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Health Department began distributing this poster photo on social media promoting, “Free Heart Screening for all kids ages 4 years and older.” The Brigham Yo
Court Report: Arrests, charges and convictions
Fri, 08/26/2022 - 7:56am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man convicted of a crime while still on probation was ordered to serve out his period of detention that had been suspended at the beginning of this year.
Three applications received for American Samoa’s broadband initiative
Fri, 08/26/2022 - 7:50am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Commerce Department five-member panel has “completed its review of three applications received” for the American Samoa Broadband iNEI Initiative, for which $1