WestPac clarifies their view on impact of President Trump’s Action on Pacific Fishing
Honolulu, HAWAII — Recent media responses to President Trump’s April 17, Proclamation to restore access for American fishermen to the waters between 50 to 200 nautical miles (nm) offshore within th

![A U.S. longline fishing vessel, the F/V Kawaiola, based out of Hawaii in transit to fishing grounds beyond 50 nm from islands within U.S. jurisdiction in the Pacific. [Photo: Caleb McMahan] F/V Kawaiola](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/u.s._longliner.png?itok=ul4-BydT)

![This recent photo of American Samoa’s new electric school bus, highlights the high voltage disconnect switch, where the electronics are housed. The first electric school bus in the territory hit the road this week. This electric bus is the beginning of a larger vision for the territory, according to a press release from ASG. [screenshot from video] ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/school_bus.png?itok=yawx3Nn7)






