“A leader is servant of the people,” LBJ Hospital’s new CEO says
Wed, 07/19/2023 - 8:24am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The newly selected Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the LBJ Medical Center, Dr.
July 2023
Triple Crown National Invitational Tournament photo & caption
Wed, 07/19/2023 - 8:19am
Team American Samoa girls softball All Stars playing in the Triple Crown National Invitational Tournament in Stockton CA this week. You go girls! [photo: Manu’atele Community]
Two identified in string of burglaries in Fagatogo area
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 9:55am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — During a time period from May 21, 2023 to June 2, 2023, the Department of Public Safety’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) received reports of multiple bur
Samoa’a temporary suspension of cut flower imports from Am. Samoa lifted
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 9:43am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Samoa Observer is reporting that authorities have lifted the temporary suspension of cut flower imports from American Samoa after concluding the U.S.
Congresswoman Amata holds town hall meeting for Tualauta district
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 9:34am
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata’s recent visit to the territory she held a hall meeting in Tualauta district.
Samoa and the Alliance of Small Islands States show climate security is also about loss and damage
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 9:30am
Sydney, AUSTRALIA — Samoa assumed a leadership role in January this year as chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), the negotiating bloc for small i
DMWR’s Fishing Tournament starts off Manu’a Flag Day festivities
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 9:11am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Flag Day Fishing Tournament spearheaded by the Department of Marine Wildlife (DMWR) made for an exciting opening day for the Manu’a Flag Day festivities on
Samoa’s Young wins 1st organized marathon in American Samoa
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 9:04am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — South Pacific Watersports (SPW) Fitness hosted the 2023 American Samoa Marathon & Half Marathon last week, Wednesday, July 12, 2023, where more than 30 runn
Stolen Governor’s Office vehicle found “teetering” on Alega embankment
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 7:03am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This past Sunday morning, a Facebook post with an image of a Governor’s Office vehicle was spotted teetering at the edge of an embankment in Alega, near Tisa’s
ASMC Board selects Dr. Akapusi Ledua as new LBJ hospital CEO
Tue, 07/18/2023 - 6:58am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Medical Center Board has selected a new Chief Executive Officer for the LBJ Medical Hospital, according to an internal general memorandum, dated July