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Woman seeks restraining order against long-time partner
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On January 10, 2026, a 38-year-old woman reported to police that she was violently assaulted by her longtime partner earlier this month, an incident that left h
Husband held without bail; charged with several counts of domestic violence
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On January 5, 2026, a disturbing domestic violence incident left three women injured and placed an infant child in serious danger, according to the affidavit fi
Pacific News Briefs
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Cook Islands Customs earlier stated that border agencies conducted border security search following the arrival of the vessel at Avatiu Harbor on January 24, an
Op-Ed: American Samoa is America’s strategic hub in the South Pacific
American Samoa is home to Pago Pago Harbor, a rare natural deepwater port in the South Pacific. One hundred twenty-five years ago, Samoan leaders agreed to place American Samoa under U.S.
NMHU, American Samoa announce in-state tuition now available to American Samoa students
Las Vegas, NEW MEXICO — American Samoa Governor Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula and Lt. Governor Pulumataala Ae Ae, Jr.
Former Executive Director of American Samoa Resilience Office speaks out about her termination
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Dr.
World Cancer Day sea of purple at StarKist Samoa photo & caption
A sea of purple was seen at StarKist Samoa on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 as employees across the territory’s largest private-sector employer wore purple in observance of World Cancer Day.
Amata welcomes passage of five appropriations bills to end the partial government shutdown
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming House passage of the Senate Amendment to H.R.
Man charged with assault in domestic disturbance
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On January 6, 2026, police received a report at approximately 9:28 a.m.