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Greenpeace USA applauds American Samoa’s Seabed Mining moratorium
Washington, D.C. — Greenpeace USA celebrates American Samoa’s decision to impose a moratorium on seabed mining in its waters. Governor Lemanu P.S.
Man arrested for alleged sex abuse of underage victim
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 1, 2024 at about 10:04am, a woman walked into the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report an incident that occurred between her 15-year-old niece and a
U.S. House passes 2025 operations funding for American Samoa
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. House last week passed the Department of the Interior’s Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2025, H.R.
Pacific News Briefs
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The world is headed for the Pacific to mine, an advocate against seabed mining says.
“AMERICAN SAMOA’S EEZ”
To the Editor:
FYI. The Inflation Reduction Act was passed in congress and signed into law by the President of the United States of America.
Olympic team manager of Samoa’s boxers dies at Paris Games
PARIS (AP) — The team manager of the top-seeded men’s heavyweight boxer at the Paris Olympics died at the athletes village in Saint-Denis.
Olympics are about hopes and dreams. Second to last in men's 100 breast. And grateful
PARIS — Swim competition at these Paris 2024 Games got underway at 11:02 Saturday morning.
Airman First Class So'oaemalelagi graduates from basic photo & caption
Airman First Class Monica Faamalolo So'oaemalelagi recently graduated from Basic Training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. She is the daughter of Apelu and Apaula Sooaemalelagi of
Talosaga a le pasese na a’afia i le fa’alavelave a le Talofa Airways mo le kovana ma le Faigamalo
Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA


![Arlo Hemphill, Greenpeace USA Oceans Are Life campaign lead, said: “The Governor’s [Gov. Lermanu P.S. Mauga] action is a powerful statement against the risks of deep sea mining. greenpeace logo](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/greenpeace_logo.jpg?itok=yrqCX62S)


![The Aranui, the floating Olympics village and hotel for the Olympic surfing event, moored at Vairao in French Polynesia on Friday, July 19, 2024 [photo: TNTV] the floating Olympics village](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/floating_olympic_surfing_village_copy.jpg?itok=SSFPVx9z)

![Olympics are about hopes and dreams. Miah Masei, representing American Samoa —finished second to last in men's 100 breast. And grateful. [photo: Courtesy] Miah Masei in lane](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/masei_in_lane.jpg?itok=5Fwvutz4)

