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 American Samoa’s All Tournament team
Meet American Samoa’s All Tournament team selected to compete in the Armed Forces Championships. All-Tournament Team is an honor bestowed at the conclusion of the conference tournament to the players judged to have performed the best during the championship. [courtesy photo]
Samoana students in a picture frame
In honor of Coast Week the students of Samoana High took a creative approach to promoting environmental awareness. Instead of traditional beach clean-ups, they focused on spreading the message through art and community engagement. Students designed vibrant posters that highlighted the importance of...
students on the job
Interns at the 2024 Summer Health Academy, a 2-week immersive program for local high school students designed to inspire our youth to seek careers in healthcare. Approved applicants came from both private and public schools. [courtesy photo]
SPAM can with misubi
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — While you might think of Spam as a basic canned meat, it’s actually one of the greatest business success stories of all time: Since Hormel Foods Corporation launched the affordable, canned pork product in 1937, it’s sold over eight billion cans in 44 countries around the...
Coast Weeks 2024 Wave
The American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Management, American Samoa Human Resources Department, and Department of Public Works, joined the American Samoa Dept. of Commerce at the Coast Weeks 2024 Wave this week. [courtesy photo]
National Food Safety Education Month wave
September marks National Food Safety Education Month, and the Food and Drug Administration along with the local Dept. of Health are urging American Samoa  to focus on food safety, especially for those at higher risk of food-borne illness. [courtesy photo]
Schwesinger tackled and stripped the ball from UH's Pofele Ashlock
With the the UCLA Bruins leading by 3 in the last minute the UH Rainbow Warriors methodically marched down the field until UCLA's Carson Schwesinger tackled and stripped the ball from UH's Pofele Ashlock.  UCLA defeated University of Hawaii 16-13 on Saturday, August 31, at Clarence TC Ching Complex...
ascc personnel
ASCC held a ceremony last week to recognize 30 years of service by both President Dr. Rosevonne Pato as well as VP of Academic, Community and Student Affairs Dr. Letupu Moananu. In attendance were (front l-r) Dr. Pato, Board chair Reverend Elder Fouvale Asiata, Dr. Moananu, (back l-r) Dean of...
baby giant clams
NOAA will be hosting a "public forum" Wednesday, September 4, for participants to learn about the role of giant clams in the culture and traditions in American Samoa and about current and future giant clam projects, and the potential impact of the proposed listing determination. On July 25, 2024,...
have a great school year cake
The American Samoa Visitors Bureau last week visited its adopted school, Manumalo Baptist and extended best wishes to all the students and staff for a successful year ahead. Samoa News takes those best wishes and extends them to all the schools already in session and the public schools starting on...

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