November 2024
ATMs at Ofu Airport photo & caption
TBAS has installed brand new ATMs at Ofu Airport, bringing reliable, 24/7 access to cash right to the Ofu and Olosega communities.
Woman claims 14-year old son was assaulted by her boyfriend
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 13, 2024, a female individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation claiming an assault on her 14-year-old son who was allegedly threatened with a mach
Man admits to PPD shouting out the Samoan war cry (fa’aūmu)
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On September 18, 2024, an individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report a male individual allegedly causing a disturbance.
Tens of thousands crowd New Zealand’s Parliament grounds in support of Māori rights
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND (AP) — As tens of thousands crowded the streets in New Zealand’s capital, Wellington, on Tuesday, the throng of people, flags aloft, had the air of a festival or a
Palau president re-elected for second term
Washington, D.C. — President Surangel Whipps, Jr. has been reelected recently to another term leading the Republic of Palau.
Son of Am Samoa is highly successful football coach in Alaska
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A graduate of Fagaitua High School- Class of 2003, Lewis "Coach Saynt” Amituanai is coming off a highly successful football season at Alaska’s Dimond High Schoo
U.S. Senate committee passes Am Samoa’s self-determination bill
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming passage by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee of her bill for American Samoa, H.R. 6062.
Nikolao Pula & Pulu Ae Ae Jr resoundingly win Special Election
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The unofficial results of the 2024 Run Off gubernatorial election are in — Pulaalii Nikolao Pula and Pulu Ae Ae Jr — have won, introducing a new Administration to govern
Polls open in American Samoa runoff election
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The polls are open in American Samoa for a run-off election to decide who will be the territory's governor and lieutenant governor for the next four years.