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The Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources fisheries team — Mai Ativalu Siaosi Tago, Coral restoration coordinator; Riley Garvey NOAA, Fellow; and Andreas NicteHa Munoz Arroyo, Benthic ecologist are in Ofu, Manu’a conducting the Annual Reef survey and Coral restoration site assessments. [...
Principal Apomatagi Ruth Tuato’o, fourth from far left, presented an appreciation plaque to Neil’s Ace Home Center for the generous donation of two water fountains for the school during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Samoa Baptist Academy this week. Neil’s ACE rep rep Lorraine Tuione, third from far...
Night Le Motu O Fiafiaga — Night Show was a great collaborative effort between the American Samoa Council on Arts, Culture, and Humanities, and the American Samoa Visitors Bureau. Thank you to everyone that played a part in making the event possible. [Facebook photo]
The second unveiling of the Toa O Samoa Wall of Honor reflects its historical significance to our Territory. Additional names were added to this meaningful project, which was completed by the Tafuna High School JROTC cadets under the leadership of Malae Fono Galoia. The event also included remarks...
Talofa and Welcome! LBJ Tropical Medical Center was delighted to welcome Christopher A. Ferreira, Director of PA Studies, and his team — Jeffrey J. Giarnese and Rebecca Hassel — from Assumption University to the hospital and beautiful American Samoa! “We look forward to future collaborations and...
Google officials arrived this week and were welcomed at the airport by Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula and Folasaitu Sorepa Thomas, the Chief Executive Officer of the American Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA). [ASG photo]
Acting Samoa Police Commissioner Leiataua Samuelu Afamasaga, and staff— in front of a display of the illegal drugs, firearms, ammunition, and cash that were confiscated during a coordinated drug raid across three villages in Savai‘i last Friday — addressing the media during a press conference last...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In artificial intelligence, 2025 marked a decisive shift. Systems once confined to research labs and prototypes began to appear as everyday tools. At the center of this transition was the rise of AI agents – AI systems that can use other software tools and act on their...
After a full weekend of connecting with travelers and industry partners interested in authentic Pacific experiences. The Visitors Bureau shared what makes American Samoa special — from outdoor adventures and marine experiences to living culture and community-based travel. The show closed with new...
It’s all about first connections, and meaningful conversations with travelers, travel agencies, media, and fellow exhibitors who are genuinely curious about authentic, off-the-beaten-path destinations. Am Samoa Visitors Bureau loves sharing stories about culture, villages, marine life, hiking, and...








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