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LBJ Tropical Medical Center officially reopens renovated Pediatrics Ward
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Lyndon B.
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Deadline to apply for American Samoa ocean exploration expedition
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Samoa's dialysis charges increase
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![The Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) Tropical Medical Center officially reopened its Pediatrics Ward on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, after more that two years of strategic closure. Renovations include five state-of-the-art negative pressure rooms that are equipped with advanced monitors and cameras directly connected to the nurses' station. [courtesy photo] Pediatrics Ward](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img_0311.jpg?itok=1ba_-t4s)
![Public Works Director Faleosina Voigt, Construction Manager/ Architect Mark Lively and Chief Procurement Officer Ti'alemasunu Mikaele Etuale testify on the progress of the new Fono building construction in a hearing of the Senate Public Works Committee last Thursday. Another new total completion date given: Dec. 31, 2024, offices included. [photo: Asi A. Fa'asau] Public Works Director Faleosina Voigt, Construction Manager/ Architect Mark Lively and Chief Procurement Officer Ti'alemasunu Mikaele Etuale](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img_5075.jpg?itok=V0mJcZex)





![The team seeks students and early career professionals to sail aboard EN Nautilus. [NOAA photo] EN Nautilus](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/nautilus_vessel.jpg?itok=kWZOV93q)
