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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
Man allegedly punches pastor in the face
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On May 18, 2024, a police officer called Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report an alleged assault on a CCCAS church pastor.
Man allegedly assaulted at nightclub by former girlfriend’s brother and friends
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On May 18, 2024, a couple walked into the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report an assault by three men of the male individual of the couple at the Flame’s
Council reviews fishery trends, challenges and plans in Western Pacific
HONOLULU —Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council members reviewed detailed reports on the 2023 performance of federally managed fisheries in the Western Pacific region.
$3M infrastructure grant for American Samoa puts more projects in the pipeline
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Transportation Dept.
DOC accepts Digital Equity plans from the territories
WASHINGTON — The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration has accepted Digital Equity plans from American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the No
Rare Samoan archaeological site gives insight to origins of social hierarchy
Apia, SAMOA — Ancient rock walls, high mounds and ditches discovered in Samoa point to the origins of social hierarchy in Polynesian society.
Wave buoy off Poloa named to honor the late Port Admin director
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS), in collaboration with partners, is proud to name its wave buoy the “King-Poloa Buoy” in honor of the late
World Drug Day Wave photo & caption
Yesterday various ASG departments joined together in solidarity for World Drug Day Wave.








![Soil samples confirm that walls protected access to more fertile land and valuable resources. The team suggest that increases in population may have been the catalyst for the development of the Samoan chiefly system which is present across Polynesian society. Pictured is Mound Saoluafata. [photo: Ethan Cochrane] Mound Saoluafata](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/mound_saoluafata.jpg?itok=QdpE6kZB)
![The “King-Poloa Buoy” data is managed by the Coastal Data Information Program (CDIP) at Scripps Institution of Oceanography of the University of California. The Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS), in collaboration with partners, is proud to name its wave buoy the “King-Poloa Buoy” in honor of the late Christopher J. King. [courtesy photo] “King-Poloa Buoy”](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/king-poloa_wave_buoy.png?itok=-t48yQAI)
