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Members of the CCCAS Aasu youth performing a skit this past Sunday afternoon at the CCCAS Ili’ili church that tells the story of a family where the youngsters don’t listen to their parents, as the children are more focused on other matters such as their cell phone, surfing the internet and...
“WISDOM AND PRUDENCE DWELL TOGETHER” — Some of the staff of the Education Department’s School Lunch Program pose for a photo before the start of the official opening of the local Education Department’s new school year 2020-2021 on Monday at Laloleva F. Polu School Gymnasium at Tafuna Elementary...
Some of the students with their projects pose for a Samoa News photo during a break at last week’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics (STEAM) fair. In no particular order, the students are Tiarah Fegaimali’i, Tafuna High level 11; Serenia Meredith, St Theresa Level 8; Cheryl Paolo...
Members of the DPS Marine Patrol Division with their new jet skis, which will help with enforcement and rescue. Samoa News was told that the Marine Patrol Division will have a total of four jet skis. Last month, DPS Commissioner Le’i Sonny Thompson said that DPS had received financial assistance...
Samoa News photo Wednesday afternoon showing the Health Department’s quarantine facilities behind the Tafuna Community Health Center. As of yesterday, there were only four travelers from Samoa under local special skilled workers special provision completing their required 14-day quarantine...
Crew from the C.J Construction posed for a Samoa News photo on Wednesday during a brief break from their work — construction of a rock-wall between the Tafuna Community Health Center and the ASG quarantine facilities behind the health center. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]
Parents of Children with Special Needs Summer Camp: While usually only a week, with the lockdown special needs kids & adults were needing more, so this year there’s a full month of activities. The events are Monday-Friday throughout August and include Champions Club, Fun Fitness, cooking...
Dietary staff at LBJ Medical Center — seen in this LBJ photo shows the hospital’s Dietary staff wearing protective face masks last Friday, as LBJ along with other health care providers across the globe joined the World Mask Week (Aug. 7-14), the global movement to inspire more people to wear face...
The OSHA, Safe+Sound Week, Aug 10-16, is an annual event to encourage employers to implement workplace safety initiatives as well as highlight workers’ contributions to improving safety. Pentagon Samoa the only American Samoa company to participate in OSHA’s annual nationwide event, provided safety...
Pavaiai Elementary School teachers have completed their Google Classroom training that was held for 4 weeks at the school in preparation for the new school year 2020-2021. ASDOE plans to utilize in-class and virtual learning to meet the academic requirements for students. Those who participated...