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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Last week on March 19th and March 20th, local environmental group Finafinau hosted the 2021 Sustainability Summit to promote conservation and environmental resilience within the island’s youth.
Day one of the event was held at Samoana High School’s cafeteria and was...
Despite the pandemic, local farmers continue to provide the territory with locally grown produce such as taro, ta’amu, banana and vegetables — as seen yesterday under the tents set up at the parking lot of the Fagatogo Market Place. ASG officials said this mini “farm fair” was organized by the...
Senior citizens singing a hymn yesterday during the last day of the three-day Developmental Disabilities Awareness event at the DYWA Tafuna Facility. March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]
Members of one of the platoons that took part in last Friday’s JROTC drill competition at Kanana Fou gymnasium during the competition. Kanana Fou JROTC won the annual competition. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]
This photo posted on the American Samoa Department of Homeland Security’s (ASDHS) social media page shows teachers at Alataua II Elementary School attending a tsunami outreach awareness program last week at the school campus. [photo: ASDHS]
A look at ASHSAA’s Back-2-Back Boys Varsity Basketball Champions – Tafuna High School’s basketball team with their coaches, Alvin Mamea (far right) and Maea Fepulea’i (far left - 2nd row), (not pictured) Valusia Talata’ina. [photo: courtesy]
Iakena Academy was among the many high schools — both private and government high schools — that participated in the Territorial Science Fair- Secondary Division that began on Wednesday, Mar. 10, 2021 at the Gov. H. Rex Lee Auditorium. Seen here are Iakena Academy high school students, along with...
Tafuna High School’s National Honor Society posing for a group photo after inducting the new members of their NHS earlier this week. [photo: The Warrior]
This photo posted on the American Samoa Government website and Facebook page shows some of the participants in one of the classes for Notary Public certification courses provided by the Office of the Secretary, who is the Lieutenant Governor, and the Office of the Governor. The Governor’s legal...
DOH Healthcare Workers in Ta’u, Manu’a earlier this month take a break from administering COVID-19 vaccines and pose for a group photo with a gorgeous background view of Ma’afe’e and Ofu & Olosega — Beautiful Manu’a! [photo: Manu’atele Community Worldwide Facebook]

![Students, after the clean up, assisted by the Land Grant personnel planting native trees at Lion’s park where the trees will be a constant reminder of students’ positive actions to make a change in their environment. [courtesy photo] A student planing a tree while others look on.](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/summit_tree_planting.jpg?itok=j1xD8Y-6)








