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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A $28 million project to survey 103,000 square kilometers of seafloor in American Samoa waters has begun this month.
CNMI leader makes pitch to investors at US-Pacific summit in Hawaii
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) is open for business and eager to attract outside capital to help revive its struggling economy, the governo
OP ED: Rose Atoll — A Sacred Testament to Samoan Heritage and an Urgent Call for Protection
Introduction: Rose Atoll’s Enduring Significance
‘Samoa’s Iconic Fale: How Culture Informs Architecture’
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoan society, like societies everywhere, has changed dramatically, reflecting major advances in science and technology, increased access to higher education, external
Despite facing intimidation, health leaders take action and issue serious warning
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Environmental Health Services Division (EHSD) of the Department of Health has issued a serious warning following the unprecedented closures of schools acros
‘Samoa’s Iconic Fale: How Culture Informs Architecture' photo & caption
In a mathematically correct semicircle, identical fale were constructed at a precise and substantial distance from each other around a giant malae as shown in illustrations from ‘Samoa’s Iconic Fal
TALA I LE VAIFANUA
pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
TAPUNIA OFISA A LE MALO I OFU, MANU’A - TAPUNIA FALEMA’I I OFU MA TA’U, MANU’A
TALA O LE PASEFIKA
PASEFIKA
TU’UMALO SE TASI NA AVEA MA PERESETENE O NAURU


![Using the survey vessel Ocean Guardian, the aim is to produce publicly accessible maps, images and samples of the seafloor, which is suspected to be a prime location for potential mining of deposits of minerals such as manganese, nickel, cobalt, copper and rare earth elements. [SN file photo] Ocean Guardian](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ocean_guardian.png?itok=NiJK9q32)
![CNMI governor David Apatang told representatives at the Honolulu forum that investors could "buy an island" in the Northern Marianas. [Photo: Facebook / CNMI] CNMI governor David Apatang](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/cnmi_governor.jpeg?itok=vJ4vTxUM)






