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TALA O LE LOTOIFALE
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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
FA’AMAMALUINA LE MASINA O LE KOLUSE MUMU
New App brings timeless Samoan Honorifics into the Digital Age
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a world where much of Samoa’s most sacred cultural knowledge has traditionally lived through oral transmission alone, a new mobile app is ensuring that fa’al
Wheelchair-bound man calls police after allegedly threatened by his nephew
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On Jan. 30, 2026, police arrested So’olefai Sitagata after he allegedly threatened his uncle during a disturbance at a residence in Pago Pago.
Pacific News Briefs
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Vanuatu has allocated US$160,000 to response efforts for the ongoing minor eruption on Ambae Island.
’Music Portrait of a Humble Disabled Samoan': Fonotī Pati Umaga brings his story to the stage
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — When Fonotī Pati Umaga slipped in the shower in 2005, he didn't know it would be the last day he would ever feel his legs.
OP ED: Rose Atoll Preservation — Ensuring Compliance with Legislative Mandates and Respecting Community Priorities
Recently, the Fono, Amerika Samoa House of Representatives and Senate, reaffirmed their commitment to safeguarding Rose Atoll Marine National Monument by passing a joint resolution.
Senate denies second of Governor Pula’ali’i Nikolao Pula’s board nominations
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate has rejected Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula's nomination of Ma'aelopa BobTuiasosopo as member of the Board of Directors for the LBJ Tropical Medical
Price hike fees for airfare between 2Samoas, up to Samoa government
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Senate hearing regarding the community’s concerns about the recent hike in the cost of airfare between the two Samoas has brought to light a simple fact — onl
Preparing for 2026 American Samoa Flag Day Regatta photo & caption
During a recent practice run, the three Fautasi—Fealofani, Fuaō, and Lupelele—competed fiercely against each other. The standout was Fagasa, helmed by the skipper Papatua Lupefaʻalele Faima Tua.