Two TCF inmates escape
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 8:25am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Corrections has confirmed that two inmates escaped from the Territorial Correctional Facility yesterday.
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National Farmers Market Week photo & caption
Fri, 08/08/2025 - 8:10am
In celebration of National Farmers Market Week and the Great American Farmers Market held in Washington, DC, the American Samoa Department of Agriculture will host several activities for the commun
Marine Patrol makes daring rescue off the Fa’ilolo coast
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 9:20am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man was rescued from perilous currents in Fa’ilolo by the Marine Patrol Division of the Department of Search and Rescue yesterday.
US starts seabed mineral talks with Cook Islands
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 9:12am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The US has begun talks with the Cook Islands for research on seabed minerals exploration and development, the State Department said on Tuesday.
Reported meth use may be at the root of alleged abuse
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 9:07am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 24, 2025, a distressed victim contacted the authorities and reported a domestic dispute between her and her husband which led to him allegedly assaultin
Village disturbance appears to stem from curfew violations
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 9:04am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On June 28, 2025, Faga’itua Police Station received a call regarding a disturbance involving a man who was yelling profanities and being disrespectful during a
NZ Customs 'very concerned' about drug movements in the Pacific
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 8:59am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The New Zealand Customs Agency says it is "very concerned" about the movement of drugs like methamphetamine and cocaine through the Pacific.
Samoan players lead the way in 2025 Armed Forces Volleyball Tourney
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 8:52am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 2025 Armed Forces Volleyball Tournament concluded with thrilling action and unforgettable moments in Jacksonville, Florida, from July 21 to July 23.
New Zealand unemployment rate for Pacific people doubles national average
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 8:47am
Wellington, NEW ZEALAND — The unemployment rate for Pacific people is 12.1 percent, more than double the national average, and the Salvation Army says it may get worse.
Start of all public schools delayed to September 2, 2025
Thu, 08/07/2025 - 8:41am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An ASG press release distributed yesterday, noted that Director of Education, Maefau Dr. Mary Lauagaia Taufete’e met with Director of Public Health, Dr.