February 2024
Governor signs “Polystyrene Foam Container Ban” into law
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu P.S. Mauga has signed the “Polystyrene Foam Container Ban” into law.
Man accused of assaulting work supervisor
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On January 13, 2024, a man contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report that one of his co-workers, Junior Sootaga had allegedly assaulted him at their
Husband allegedly assaults pregnant wife
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — At about midnight on January 10, 2024, a woman contacted the FPS regarding an alleged assault on her by her husband at their home in Amouli.
Substance abuse council awards $872,500 to combat drug pandemic
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A total of $872,500 in opioid settlement funds will soon be awarded to relevant ASG departments, non-profit organizations, or NGOs whose funding proposals aim t
American Samoa delegation set to lobby for PIF membership
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — As an American Samoa delegation prepares to meet with several representatives of the Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Secretariat, the Lemanu- Talauega administration
Investing in American Samoa’s village roads
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — As the Lemanu-Talauega administration continues road improvement projects across the territory, the groundbreaking to begin the work on the Malaeimi Village Acc
Proposed Senate legislation prohibits Immigration Board members from acting as a sponsor
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate last week passed in third reading the bill sponsored by Senator Soliai Tuipine Fuimaono, which would prohibit a member of the Immigration Board from
Bill amending selection process of Senators signed into law
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Governor Lemanu P.S.
