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Liana Nua Planz with her team manager Erika Radewagen.
American Samoa swimmer, Liana Nua Planz (right) with her team manager Erika Radewagen. Liana represented the territory at the World Aquatics Swimming Championships that took place in Budapest, Hungary, Dec. 10-15. As the only swimmer from America Samoa, Liana took home a national record and...
Linas, Charlie Brown, and Lucy
LOS ANGELES — It’s hard to imagine a holiday season without “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The 1965 broadcast has become a staple – etched into traditions across generations like decorating the tree or sipping hot cocoa. But this beloved TV special almost didn’t make it to air. CBS executives thought...
THS Interact club
The Interact clubs of American Samoa celebrated the Rotary Club’s Children with Special Needs Christmas Party this past Saturday at the ASCC MPC. The Tafuna High School Interact Club (pictured) had a marvelous time spreading holiday cheer and creating game booths for all to enjoy. [courtesy photo]
Couple dancing at TAOA Christmas program
Senior citizens danced to the ‘live’ music of the Siliva Bros Band from Nuuuli during the TAOA Christmas program at the DYWA gym in Tafuna last week Thursday morning, where fellowship, music and other entertainment was enjoyed. Part of the entertainment included staff members of the Department of...
SBA Kinder-Choir
Cuteness overload! Members of the Samoa Baptist Academy Kinder-Choir take the stage to perform for the crowd during the school’s Christmas Program on Wednesday evening, Dec. 11, 2024 at the Methodist Gymnasium in Ottoville. When you’re that cute, you can do your own thing on stage and still have...
dmwr christmas gifts
A few of Santa’s elves from the Department of Marine & Wildlife Resources (DMWR) coming together as they prepare gifts for the elderly. This initiative is spearheaded by the Governor to show appreciation for the TAOA folks during this Christmas season. [courtesy photo]  
Christmas carolers
The official opening of the 47th Holiday Music Festival hosted by the American Samoa Council on Arts, Culture & Humanities took place at the Fagatogo Pavilion Sunday December 8th and concluded on Tuesday December 10th with Christmas Caroling by various congregations from across the territory....
HSBC Cape Town 7s Cup Champions
HSBC Cape Town 7s Cup Champions South Africa Men's Blitz Boks 7s and the NZ Black Ferns celebrate their Trophy presentation together to a joyous packed stadium at the DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa over the weekend. [Photo: Barry Markowitz]  
Barry with New Zealand Black Ferns
New Zealand Black Fern HSBC Cape Town 2024 Cup Final Champions of Samoan heritage: Theresa Setefano, Jazmin Felix- Hotham, Risi Pouri-Lane and Dhys Faleafaga expressed their appreciation for Samoa News' decades of rugby coverage by inviting Senior Staff Photojournalist, Barry Markowitz, to bask in...

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