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A family welcomes 2026
A family welcomes 2026, gathered in Mutie, Fitiuta to be among the first to greet the Matāsaua Sunrise of the New Year as it rises from Saua, where the first light is known to touch Manu’a first and then the rest of the world. [Manu’atele Facebook]
Essential workers at LBJ hospital
Meals were delivered with gratitude for the sacrifices made by American Samoa’s essential workers — the men and women who spent long hours away from their families on New Year’s Eve. Workers included those working at the LBJ Hospital and the EMS stations across Tutuila. [photo: Governor’s Office]
ASCCC thanks GHC Reid
The American Samoa Community Cancer Coalition (ASCCC) sends out a heartfelt Fa‘afetai tele lava to GHC Reid for the generous drink donations for our staff. We truly appreciate your kindness and support, which means a great deal to our team. Happy Holidays! [courtesy photo]
STEM event
Families, students, educators, and community partners gathered on Saturday, December 20, at the DYWA Tafuna Facility, for STEAM Family Day, a community-centered event focused on "Sustaining Hope through STEAM." The event highlighted Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) as...
Dean Briski
Samoana High School graduate Dean Briski, a consistent UH Offensive Line star, dominates Cal's Outside Linebacker, Jayden Wayne in the Hawaii Bowl's 2nd Quarter.  The University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors defeated the Cal Bears, 35-31 in an amazing come from behind victory, overcoming a 21 point...
Happy holidays from all of us at Samoa News!
May your days be merry and bright. Happy holidays from all of us at Samoa News! For a great Christmas present this season — Be kind to one another. We will be spending Christmas Day, Thursday Dec. 25th and Friday Dec. 26th with our families and Samoa News will not publish those days.  We will see...
Happy holidays from all of us at Samoa News!
May your days be merry and bright. Happy holidays from all of us at Samoa News! For a great Christmas present this season — Be kind to one another. We will be spending Christmas Day, Thursday Dec. 25th and Friday Dec. 26th with our families and Samoa News will not publish those days.  We will see...
Painting of a young Christ by by Simone Martini
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in a manger – an animal feeding bin – “because there was no room for them in the inn.” No mere babysitters, the...
Painting of a young Christ by by Simone Martini
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in a manger – an animal feeding bin – “because there was no room for them in the inn.” No mere babysitters, the...
Nuuuli Vocational High School students welcome cruise ship
The American Samoa Visitors Bureau welcomed the final cruise ship of 2025, the Oceania Riviera to Pago Pago Harbor on Sunday, December 21, 2025, arriving in the morning and departing in the afternoon as part of its South Pacific itinerary, closing out a successful 2025 cruise season. A big fa’...

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