Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 30, 2025, a concerned mother contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) and reported that her older son allegedly assaulted her 12-year-old son.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The New Zealand government is pausing the recognition of some international adoptions, primarily affecting Samoa, due to concerns over child abuse in cases involving ado
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — All government offices housed in the Executive Office Building (EOB) in Utulei are required to vacate the premises by September 30, 2025, to ensure that renovat
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Commerce, through the Statistics and Analysis Division, has released the combined Statistical Yearbook for 2023 and 2024.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The budget hearings for the Public Defender’s Office and the Public Library have been postponed since the heads of these agencies have yet to undergo confirmati
After years away, the Liulāmaga Sisters returned home to Ofu, Manu‘a.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — There has been a significant new funding boost for the Pacific-led effort to protect our oceans.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 1, 2024, a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of two individuals who were allegedly in possession of methamphetamine and marijuana.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 22, 2025, a woman in Ofu, Manu’a contacted the authorities in Ofu regarding an alleged assault with a hammer on her husband.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting House passage this week, and a few earlier this month, of several bills that she cosponsored.