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Amata’s Statement for Labor Day photo & caption
Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata released the following for Labor Day 2026: “Labor Day is a federal holiday in honor of you and all your work in your jobs, where you faithfully serve your families, a
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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
PERESETENE FOU A LE KOLISI TU’UFA’ATASI A AMERIKA SAMOA
ASCC students arrested following campus fight
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 25, 2026, local authorities responded to a reported disturbance at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) campus involving four students who were
PITA Jr. 2026 Summer STEAM Bootcamp Program concludes
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Friday, August 14, 2026, the Christopher James Foeoletini Ledoux Foundation successfully concluded its inaugural Pacific Innovation Technology Academy Junior (PITA Jr
Western Pacific scientists to review fishing rules and bottomfish catch
HONOLULU — Where can large fishing vessels operate around American Samoa? How much bottomfish can be sustainably caught there in the coming years?
OP ED: AMATA CONGRATULATES U.S. SEN. MARKEY ON HIS HUGE WIN
Koror — (9/3/26) Following Tuesday's primary in Massachusetts, I woke up to the news that the voters gave a resounding vote of confidence to 80-year-old Senator Ed Markey, along with two l
THREE-DAY WEEKEND, WITH LABOR DAY HOLIDAY ON MONDAY
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Acting Governor, Lt. Governor Pulumataala Ae Ae Jr has declared Monday, September 7 Labor Day, which is also a federal holiday, with all ASG offices closed.
Senate bill proposed for a Critical Guest Worker Amnesty Program
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A new Senate bill is proposing a one-time amnesty program for foreign nationals living in American Samoa without valid immigration status, so they can work for






![Faipule Trude Ledoux-Sunia gives out school supplies and kits to students who participated in the Christopher James Foeoletini Ledoux Foundation inaugural Pacific Innovation Technology Academy Junior (PITA Jr.) Summer Bootcamp at the Uifaatali Peter Tali Coleman Elementary School. [Courtesy photo] Faipule Trude Ledoux-Sunia with students](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/trudie_ledoux.jpg?itok=3QTtFaMD)


