October 2022
Senate once again questions admin salary increases in FY2022
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean has lamented why Directors are “trying to hide information on the increases of their salaries, when it is in fact public i
ANZ commended staff and bid community farewell at ceremony last Friday
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ANZ Amerika Samoa Bank closed its doors this past Friday after serving the people of American Samoa for over 20 years.
Uncle arrested on sexual abuse charges
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man is now in custody over allegations of sexual assaulting his 16-year-old niece who lives in the same house as the defendant.
ASG likely to request reduction in cost share for July disaster declaration
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Federal assistance for damage in American Samoa as a result of high surf, high winds, and flooding from July 12 to July 15 this year, “will be limited to 75% of
Fono News: Quick action needed on legislation as session winds down
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House bill to increase the salaries of the Governor and Lt.
U.S. Congress passes federal gov’t funding with Medicaid extension
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomed passage of government funding that secures American Samoa’s federal matching rate for Medicaid.
Court proceedings reveal the names of people arrested in Aua drug raid
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A former police officer, his sister and her two daughters were among twelve people apprehended when armed detectives executed a search warrant at the home of Se
Tax refunds out on Monday, in time for White Sunday shopping
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — More than $1 million — in another round of tax refund checks is scheduled for release, Monday, Oct.
ASHSAA Football Tafuna over Leone 34-18 photo & caption
Tafuna Warriors running back, Chris Su’a (2) weaving his way through the heart of Leone’s defense during their varsity match last Saturday afternoon. Tafuna won 34 - 18.