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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a brief statement issued yesterday morning from the headquarters in Reston, Virginia, StarKist Co., confirmed that its president and chief executive officer, Chae-Ung Um will visit American Samoa tomorrow, Thursday, Mar. 30.
Um, on his first visit to the territory as...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a press release from the LBJ Medical Center ‘Office of the Chairman of the Board’ dated this past Friday, March 18, chair Dr Malouamaua Tuiolosega and members of the board announced an unanimous vote for dismissal of LBJ’s recently appointed interim CEO, Emau Amosa,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Vice Speaker of the House of Representative Fetu Fetui Jr did not walk out silently during a House hearing yesterday morning with members of the Territorial Bank of American Samoa (TBAS).
Fetu said he was very disappointed with TBAS CEO, Mr. David Buehler over a personal...

![This screen shot of an ASG photo from last December, shows StarKist Company’s president and CEO, Chae-Ung Um — who is scheduled to visit the territory on Mar. 30. [photo: screen shot] EO, Chae-Ung Um](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/starkist_co_boss_chae-ung_um_.png?itok=WhkIZEmK)
![[l-r] Moefaauo Bill Emmsley, Dr. Jean Anderson, and Dr. Malouamaua Tuiolosega pose for a media photo taken last year following their Senate Hospital/ Health Committee confirmation hearing as new members to the American Samoa Medical Center Authority board of directors. [SN file photo] [l-r] Moefaauo Bill Emmsley, Dr. Jean Anderson, and Dr. Malouamaua Tuiolosega](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/lbj_board_0.jpg?itok=yj-_FHiu)
![It was not a good day for TBAS President and CEO, David A. Buehler (left) at the Fono. He came under fire yesterday during a House Government Operations committee hearing for among other issues, the lack of an ATM machine in Manu’a, and the firing of (right) Vice Speaker of the House Fetu Fetui Jr’s daughters from the bank. He told Buehler at the beginning of the hearing, “You terminated my daughters without any reason and you really hurt me,” and stated that the CEO would “pay for this”. [photos by AF] David A. Buehler (left) and (right) Vice Speaker of the House Fetu Fetui](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/composit_tbas_ceo_n_fetu.jpg?itok=Y0OdOk6f)