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New recruitment of sons and daughters to the US Army under the leadership in training of Pitolua Samuelu, an instructor of the JROTC Program, during the VA Special Program observing Veterans Day in American Samoa. The US flag & American Samoa Flag were raised with each branch of the the US...
Some teachers and administrators of Manumalo Academy following the school's special Veterans Day program held in the Flames gymnasium this past Tuesday morning. Veterans Day — a Federal holiday is Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, a time set aside to honor those who served in the U.S. armed forces during...
A look at your ASHSAA 2020-2021 Varsity Football ‘Undefeated’ Champions – Tafuna Warriors led by Principal Tutuila Togilau and Head Football Coach, Kevin Magalei (both at center). The Warriors claimed the title last Saturday morning after defeating Samoana in a dominating 25 - 12 victory. [photo:...
Panoramic Aloha Stadium, players in action with no fans during the Rainbow Warriors game Saturday night against New Mexico Lobos. The Warriors were victorious 39-33. Samoa News Senior Staff photojournalist was one of the few admitted to Aloha Stadium, for the purpose of covering the University of...
Governor-elect, Lt. Gov. Lemanu Palepoi Sialega Mauga and Lt. governor-elect, Talauega Eleasalo Va’alele Ale (left) seen yesterday morning on the side of the road at Suigaula ole Atuvasa Park in Utulei, waving and thanking American Samoa for the win for the Lemanu and Talauega team — electing them...
Electors waiting in line and others under a tent, to cast ballots at the Nu’uuli polling station after 6:30a.m today for the Nov. 3rd general election. Electors will cast ballots for the Gubernatorial Race, Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives; the 20-elected members of the local House....
The Matsunaga Veteran Affairs Beneficial Travel Office launched their resources and training for American Samoa’s veterans stranded in Hawai’i. Many of them were standing at food banks and were referred to the Keiki to Kupuna Foundation, that provides weekly meals in partnership with the with the...
A look at your 2020-2021 ASHSAA Football Junior Varsity Champions – Tafuna Warriors who claimed their 3rd Undefeated Championship title in a row after defeating the Marist Crusaders 16 - 6 last Friday evening at the Veterans Memorial Stadium. Tafuna High School’s JV Program has been unbeatable in...
This Samoa News photo — taken Thursday morning — shows on going construction of the new Western district station for the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) where staff and ambulance will be based after the facility — formerly the FAA club house in Tafuna — is completed. EMS currently shares facilities...
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! It was a sea of yellow — as young and old minions of Samoa Baptist Academy — that is students and teachers alike showed off their costumes, some store-bought, some home-made, of Minion characters for Spirit Week this past week at the school. Pictured are Level 1 ‘minions’ with...