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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) informed US Congressional members that American Samoa’s efforts to reduce its dependency on the territorial government and the tuna canning industry continue with attempts to diversify the local economy. Efforts to diversify...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Speaking at last week’s cabinet meeting, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga said he told the visiting four-member team from the US Government Accountability Office, that “we cannot enforce” the next federally mandated minimum wage hike for American Samoa. The GAO team spent at...
Congresswoman Amata with the GAO team
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The four team members from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) — the investigative arm of the US Congress — have been busy with meetings since their arrival on island last Thursday night to assess the impact of the federally mandated minimum wage on the “...