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Boston, MASS — The health of people with diabetes, hypertension and obesity improved when they could get free fruits and vegetables with a prescription from their doctors and other health professionals.
We found that these patients’ blood sugar levels, blood pressure and weight improved in our new...
O se tasi o ‘au siva fa’afiafia i le fa’atasiga a le Matagaluega o Aoga i le Veterans Stadium e tatala aloaia ai le tausaga aoga fou 2023-2024 a le Matagaluega o Aoga. [photo: ASDOE]
The “Back To School Extravaganza” hosted by the local Department of Education to kick-start the new school year for its teachers and personnel was held at the Veterans Memorial Stadium on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. The event comprised booths prepared by DOE and selected ASG departments, to provide...
The NOAA Ship Rainier and crew made it to Swains Island where science team members are surveying the island’s benthic ecosystems as limited data is currently available for this area. The Rainier has been in the territory for five months studying the ocean floor in American Samoa’s EEZ. [photo:...
by Dr. Jo Olver
Hurricanes. Thunderstorms. Flash floods. Auto accidents. These are but some examples of unexpected emergencies that are worrisome and stressful for animals and humans alike.
But you can take a lot of the anxiety from these situations with preparation ahead of time. The...
O le alii talavou sa ia mauaina le togi o le “Most Valuable Player” lena o lo o fai sina ana faafiafiaga e fa’aalia i lona agaga fiafia o a Tafuna Second Ward a le Ekalesia a Iesu Keriso. [ata: PouNeru Kifaga]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Get used to seeing the MV Uttermost Witness anchored at the yacht basin in Malaloa for the next two years. And, when you see it, remember you are looking at a dream come true for the late American missionary, Pastor Kelly Duininck, who passed away before he and his wife...
Participants in the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) pose for a photo with their certificates of appreciation from the Commerce Department, where they were assigned to work during the program. DOC held a farewell luncheon for the participants last Friday. [photo: DOC]
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) participants assigned to DMWR, along with the department’s Enforcement Team as they went for a hike and swim at the Fagatele Bay — site of the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa. “While soaking up the sun, they also got to soak up knowledge of our...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With only a little over 300 people having sailed around the world single handedly, the 38-year old solo sailor from Hawaii with a rare neurological disorder, believes she can do it in three years.
Captain Jenny Decker arrived in Pago Pago Harbor five days ago, after...