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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
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Midwest Regional Teacher of the Year is from the Warriors Nation
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Congratulations to the Warrior Nation’s very own, Mr. Elisaia Mailo, on being named the Midwest Regional Teacher of the Year.
Meeting with National Guard team
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — DOE officials and administrators from every high school in the territory met with the US National Guard team to discuss the significance of providing American Samoan stu
Five territorial leaders selected for Environmental and Democracy Fellowship
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Five local leaders, one from each of the five U.S.
Woman’s husband allegedly assaults her with her children watching
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 11, 2025, a victim of an alleged domestic dispute contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) and requested assistance.
Man says he was just looking for cigarettes when he broke into neighbor’s house
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 15, 2025, a concerned father contacted the police station and reported an incident regarding a man who allegedly broke into his daughter’s home and touc
Electric vessel sea trials underway for Samoa’s CAP-IT project
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Drawing on the design of Samoa’s traditional Alia boats, on Thursday August 14, the first of five electric boats for Samoa began sea trials as part of
Guest Editorial: A wolf in sheep’s clothing
Since 1996, there have been a string of court cases that harm indigenous rights to land and self-determination. I want to share the story of cases in Hawaii, in Puerto Rico, Guam, and in the Triba
A little over 1,000 people eligible for early voting in Samoa
Apia, SAMOA — Pre-polling for Samoa’s 2025 general elections officially began yesterday (Samoa Time), Wednesday, 27 August, just two days ahead of the main polling day on Friday, 29 August





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