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Governor submits FY2025 Budget amid concerns over projections
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — At the opening of the Fourth Regular Session of the 38th Legislature, Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga submitted an FY2025 budget request for $733,683,167.
National Community Development Association annual conference photo & caption
Representing American Samoa at the 2024 National Community Development Association (NCDA) Annual Conference held last month in Cambridge, MA was our Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Manager
Te’ena e le EFKAS ia le ofo a le malo e fa’atau le fanua i Ottoville (Naumati)f
Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
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.





![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)