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A sea of purple was seen at StarKist Samoa on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 as employees across the territory’s largest private-sector employer wore purple in observance of World Cancer Day. Pictured are Production Night Shift leads with Production Manager Soo Maanaima (back row, 3rd from far left) and...
Washington, D.C. — Uifa’atali Amata released the following statement about World Cancer Day, which is today, February 4th:
“Modern nutrition and health care knowledge have done wonders for our overall longevity and well-being, but cancer remains an especially difficult illness to fully defeat....
“Ignite Curiosity, Inspire Innovation” – Best of Luck to Our Royal Scientists from Faleasao Elementary School displaying their projects today. Cluster K5 - Level 2, Level 1: Ms. Blessing Levu, Level 2: Mr. Eteuati Numera Let’s Go Royal King – O outou māmā na. [DOE Facebook]
A Pacific Imperial Pigeon feeding on fresh leaves at the Alava headrail in the National Park of American Samoa. The pigeon is an important seed disperser in American Samoa’s forest ecosystem. [photo: NPAS]
Puipui Measina would like to thank all the supporters who came out in the rain (the Spirits held off the heavy for a while) to support their Wave on Friday, January 30. Fa'afetai Lava from their Chairman Motusa Nua and especially from Manu'a District Governor and all the Chiefs of Manu'a. [Facebook...
Fagatele Bay in American Samoa has weathered hurricanes, tsunamis, bleaching events and outbreaks of coral-eating starfish — and its reefs have bounced back over and over again, thanks to the tireless work of crustose coralline algae (CCA) paving the way. Fagatele Bay shows that coral resilience is...
Dept. of Public Works cleared debris in Amouli as a result of a landslide yesterday morning. DPW Road Maintenance responded to the landslides and crews made their way towards the east side to continue cleanup and repair efforts. DPW urges the public to drive with caution in affected areas. [...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — (January 24, 2026) Tofoi Unutoa will represent American Samoa at the 2026 Miss Pacific Islands Pageant in Nadi, Fiji bringing a powerful combination of military service, community dedication, and cultural pride to the regional stage.
The 25-year-old from the village of...
Fagaitua High School Marine Science students got to visit the National Park Service last week to learn about deep sea species with Carlos from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. They got to see cool corals, sea stars and other cool coral species. Thank you to NPS Superintendent PT, Valentine Vaeaso...
The American Samoa Department of Health has launched the Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) Program and its islandwide prevention initiative to strive toward a healthier American Samoa, dubbed “Rowing Together”. The launch commenced with a united church service held, bringing together congregations...