U.S. Sailor and Master-at-Arms Ray Saaga Asuega served in the Navy for 16 years, and his service and memory will be treasured and honored. He is one of our own from American Samoa and is truly among our Toa o Samoa. Ray was a devoted family man, and they knew him best as a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, and friend. Our prayers and condolences are with his family.
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Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata has urged Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Acting Governor Pulumataala Ae Ae Jr. has proposed an innovative plan...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Through an Aug. 17 public notice, and in accordance with local election...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College has joined the family and friends of Ms. Cherylmoanamarie “Cherie” Ripley in mourning her passing earlier this month. Until her retirement in 2024, Ms. Ripley contributed decades of service to the College, and was recognized by many as one of the pillars of its day-to-day operations. She was by far the most experienced of the...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Recognizing the inaugural class of graduates from the Seafood Academy... -
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata’s District Office staff, led by her District... -
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The United Auckland Gospel Choir has cemented its place among the world...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College has joined the family and friends of Ms. Cherylmoanamarie “Cherie” Ripley in mourning her passing earlier this month. Until her retirement in 2024, Ms. Ripley contributed decades of service to the College, and was recognized by many...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Bar Association is pleased to announce the opportunity to apply for 2026-2027 ASBA Legal Education Scholarship. If you graduated from an American...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 30, 2026, a concerned father walked into the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) and reported an alleged sexual assault matter involving two of his daughters ages...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 7, 2026, a concerned citizen contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) and reported a domestic dispute that allegedly led to the assault of a pregnant...
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August 13, 2026Michael McDonald’s August 11 op-ed, “American Samoa Says ‘No’: What Trump’s Critical Minerals EO Means for Our Future,” raises an important issue. But several... -
August 11, 2026[Editor’s Note: Michael J. McDonald is an Assistant Director for Port Administration- American Samoa, and heads the ASG committee that leads American Samoa’s engagement on the critical...
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August 3, 2026Long before Donald Trump entered politics, Lewis recounted a story he had heard on island.When the King of Tonga arrived, his people rose to their feet and bowed before their sovereign.Later,...
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July 1, 2026Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pickleball Association- American Samoa (PAAS) held its 2026 Summer Tournament from June 15- 19 that included participation from off-island — the Usos... -
June 5, 2026Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Government leaders, sports officials, and private‑sector partners gathered at the Michael Inc. Restaurant last week for an informational dinner hosted by the... -
April 27, 2026Pago Page, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 23rd Annual Steinlager I‘a Lapo‘a Fishing Tournament wrapped up Saturday evening with an awards ceremony at Rock Bottom Steakhouse in Fagatogo,...