January 2024
Man arrested for allegedly assaulting a minor
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a minor with a metal pipe, after the minor’s mother reported the incident.
Community Briefs
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Free basketball clinics for boys and girls, grades 5-7 are going on now through Friday, Jan. 5, at the DYWA gym in Tafuna. Tip off is 9 a.m.
NOAA Fisheries seeking comments
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — NOAA Fisheries is seeking comments on their proposal to designate critical habitat for corals listed under the Endangered Species Act in Guam, the Commonwealth
Concerns in Samoa increase over food prices
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Samoa Observer is reporting that like in American Samoa, residents of the independent state are concerned regarding the surge in prices for certain essentia
Graduate School USA Ethics and Audit Training scheduled for ASG Personnel
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Graduate School USA has confirmed the annual three-day training session for ASG employees will be held January 16-18, 2024, at the Election Office in Tafuna
What caused this fight? What’s going on with anger in the territory?
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In December 2023, Tuna Salanoa was arrested for allegedly assaulting a man with a metal pipe.
He was charged with the following:
1st wedding in the territory for 2024 photo & caption
At 5pm, Jan. 2, 2024, the 2024 new year’s first wedding ceremony took place at Leone joining Sia Singh and her fiancé Jason Allaway with pastor David Katina officiating.
Not a Merry Christmas for local couple — credit card and money reported stolen
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On December 12, 2023, a couple walked into the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report a break-in and theft at their apartment in Fogagogo, while they were in