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Official with vaccine kits
Ms. Marion Whicker, a member of the Senior Executive Service, explains the components of ancillary vaccine COVID-19 kits while making a promotional video at Operation Warp Speed headquarters in Washington D.C., Nov. 13, 2020. Operation Warp Speed is an effort by several U.S. government components...
Samoa Baptist Academy students singing
This photo shared by Samoa Baptist Academy (SBA), shows the first-graders during a special performance on Wednesday for SBA’s Thanksgiving service at the school’s chapel.  [photo: SBA]
Samoan popular food such as taro, and baked puaa, and palusami;
It’s Thanksgiving feasting Samoan style — the usual Thanksgiving turkey American style — then add on our Samoan popular food such as taro, and baked puaa, and palusami; plus special cuisine representing other ethnic groups on island — such as Filipino and Korean. A local business — which asked not...
Police Academy graduating class
Wearing face masks in the first rows in front of the audience are the 72-cadets of 28th Police Academy at the start of their graduation ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 25th at the Gov. Rex Lee Auditorium.  See Friday’s edition for details. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]
Health Department director Motusa Tuileama Nua (left) accepting donation from Georgina Alofa
Health Department director Motusa Tuileama Nua (left) accepting a $10,000 donation from Paramount Builders, presented by Manumalo Academy student Georgina Alofa for the DoH Manumalo Alofa RHD Clinic. Three other donors were named — Snow Company for $1,000; Liana’s Island Flower Shop $1,000 and...
Jeremiah Pritchard brings down Boise State quarterback
Hawaii Linebacker, Jeremiah Pritchard (Leone, American Samoa), brings down Boise St. QB Hank Backmeier in the 2nd Quarter.  Bachmeier barely dumped the ball prior to hitting the ground.  The University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Team lost to Boise State University 40-32, at Aloha Stadium...
Senior Citizens enjoying the 2020 Christmas party
O se vaaiga lea i le isi fo’I faleie tele ua fa’atumulia lava i matua matutua ma ua mae’a taua’aoina fo’i latou meaalofa. O le aso lea sa tatala ai fo’i le TAOA fou i Tafuna. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
[l-r] Rev. Iasepi Ulu of CCCAS Fagatogo, Chief Justice Michael Kruse, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga and Secretary of Samoan Affairs Mauga T. Asuega
This photo distributed by the Governors Office shows [l-r] Rev. Iasepi Ulu of CCCAS Fagatogo, Chief Justice Michael Kruse, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga and Secretary of Samoan Affairs Mauga T. Asuega following Monday’s ground breaking ceremony for a new court house building at the old former site of...
roofing iron smoldering and spread around on the ground
Smoke was still being emitted early yesterday afternoon following a fire that engulfed a large structure on the property of a family in Ili’ili — across from the Ili’ili Golf Course — after 8:30a.m, prompting the evacuation of students at Iakina Academy school, next door to the burning structure —...
Manu’a island group perform their “taualuega”
Senior citizens representing the Manu’a island group perform their “taualuega” dance at last Friday’s dedication of the new TAOA compound in Tafuna, along with the annual Senior Citizens Christmas program.  [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]

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