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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
Low birthrate plus exodus of residents drives mid-year population estimate
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The territory experienced a persistent exodus of residents, coupled with a decline in new births in the first six months of this year, which shows a slowing gro
Man’s ‘faaumu’ brings charges of assault and PPD
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 21, 2024 at about 11:49pm, the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) received a call from a female individual seeking assistance for a male individual identifi
Community News Briefs
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Colonel Robert Le'iato who calls American Samoa home is the Commandant, U.S. Army Finance & Comptroller School
EPA rebates $2.6 Million for clean school buses for American Samoa
HONOLULU — The U.S.
THE WALL OF SHAME — do Pacific islanders even notice gender-based violence deaths?
*This is the final article in a five-part web series focused on the 15th Triennial Conference of Pacific Women taking place in the Marshall Islands this week.
AS-EPA issues a violation notice and crop condemnation after pesticide misuse
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A recent routine inspection at a local farm which grows and sells fruits and vegetables to restaurants, stores and the public discovered pesticide misuse of “Co
StarKist Samoa awaiting decision on building guest work housing in Atu’u
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — StarKist Samoa management is patiently awaiting a decision from the Catholic Church Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago, on their proposal to build housing for guest wor






![Colonel Robert L. Le’iato’s was named the 43rd Commandant of the U.S. Army Finance and Comptroller School, and Commander of the U.S. Army Finance Corps on Tuesday at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. COL Le’iato and his wife Rima have four children. [courtesy photo] COL Le’iato and his wife Rima have four children](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/colonel_and_family.jpg?itok=-i5oivbo)

![To ensure that the affected crops that have been sprayed by this pesticide do not reach the market for public consumption, AS-EPA collaborated with the Department of Health (DOH) to immediately condemn and dispose of the affected produce. [courtesy photo] Disposing of the affected produce](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/pesticide_inspection.png?itok=mvb3OZze)
