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The meases Emergency Declaration issued Monday afternoon states that schools will utilize online/distance learning, and all authorities, departments and offices shall support the Department of Education and ASCC to ensure that all students have access to online/distance learning. Paents and legal...
With a growing number of suspected measles cases in the territory all schools are closed through May 12 and all daycare centers are closed until further notice. Department of Health will have immunization teams posted and available at the various ECEs and clinics all this week. See schedules in...
Rugby Sevens too the field at Veterans Memorial Stadium this week end for the Vailima Marist Pago Flag Day International Rugby 7s Tournament. Pictured, the Nuuuli club, one of four teams repressenting American Samoa when teams representing the territory, Samoa and New Zealand met to vie for the...
Tampa, FLORIDA — Each day, messages from Nigerian princes, peddlers of wonder drugs and promoters of can’t-miss investments choke email inboxes. Improvements to spam filters only seem to inspire new techniques to break through the protections.
Now, the arms race between spam blockers and spam...
Department of Health’s Maintenance/ Security team stopped every vehicle heading into the Tafuna Health Center on Thurs, April 20, to give out face masks, a day after DOH confirmed a case of measles in American Samoa. The case, an 8-year-old student attending Kanana Fou Elementary, prompted closures...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Next Goal Wins finally has its official movie release date — Nov. 17, 2023. Based on the documentary by the same name that premiered on April 19, 2014 at the Tribeca Film Festival, the announcement was posted by Kiwi Oscar winning director Taika Waititi on his social...
During the StarKist Samoa Flag Day float demonstration, the float, which was a representation of South Korea’s first oceanic fishing vessel that unloaded its catch at the cannery, reeled in a 160-pound fish and it was presented as a gift, along with cases of wahoo, to the Flag Day dignitaries. [...
One of the local food vendors welcoming people to the Flag Day day festivities at the Veterans Memorial Stadium. They will be here through Monday to feed the masses attending the events. Stop by an sample the goodies available. [photo Oey Ameperosa]
Students, teachers and supporters celebrate after Manumalo Academy elementary students took First Place overall in their category at the American Samoa National History Day competition. Go Flames! Light the way. [courtesy photo]
Tafuna High school students proudly celebrate their 7th consecutive win as overall 2023 National History Day champions. THS swept the top 3 overall placings and secured 7 out of 9 first places in all categories to achieve their momentous win. In a screenshot emailed to Samoa News, THS students,...