September 2022
NZ Governor-General visits Samoa for independence celebrations
Apia, SAMOA — The New Zealand Governor-General is visitomg Samoa in celebration of their 60th year of independence.
Biden to host Pacific Island summit with wary eye on China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House announced Friday that President Joe Biden will host Pacific Island leaders in Washington later this month amid g
Man involved in traffic accident while using his cell phone found with meth and weed
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The driver of a vehicle involved in a traffic accident is now charged with violating local drug laws after cops found drugs inside his vehicle.
Medicaid resumes non-emergency patient referrals to New Zealand
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a press release issued late last week, American Samoa Medicaid State Agency director, Sandra King Young announced that the local Medicaid office is resuming
Tolu suiga o le Fa’avae pasia Fono Lona 6 o le Fa’avae
Taoaofiaga i le aso Lulu o le Fono Lona 6 o le Fa’avae o Amerika Samoa i le Fale Laumei i Utulei. [ata: ASG]
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Work to get schools ready to open ongoing while DoH continued site visits on Friday
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Health’s Environmental Health Services Division continued its site visits to school buildings on Friday in line with the opening of the new sc
Number of COVID positives remain virtually steady — in low double digits
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — For the fourth-week in a row, the number of COVID-19 positive cases from the community spread of the pandemic remains at double-digits, according to the Health
Domestic abuse charge lands man in jail with no bail
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of assaulting his girlfriend outside of their house was arrested and is now in custody.
ASG discusses climate change challenges with federal officials
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — U.S Interior Department’s Office of Insular Affairs policy director Basil Ottley was on hand when Lisa Tuato’o, Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Mana