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Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga

[l-r] Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga; StarKist Co., president and CEO Andrew Choe; StarKist Samoa plant manager Injoo Ha and Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Ale
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — StarKist Co. has requested an increase in the guest worker permit program to help meet labor shortage issues at the StarKist Samoa cannery, according to a Governor’s Office news release following a courtesy visit to Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga by StarKist Co., president and...
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — At opening of the 4th Regular Session of the 37th Legislature, Gov Lemanu Peleti Mauga says a $10 million surplus has been recorded for the current fiscal year.  “Preliminary revenues collected as of June 2022 reflects $92,404,365.43 with our expenditures at $78,076,072....
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It has been confirmed that Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga has COVID-19 and is now in isolation. He put those rumors to rest after confirming it during yesterday’s press conference and stated that he’s asymptomatic. The Governor confirmed that he’s fully vaccinated and has...
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga has extended the current Code Red threat level for another week — from today, Mar. 8 to Mar. 15 — reducing some restrictions, with details to be made public this week. The governor made the official announcement during his address, delivered in...
Code Red logo
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga has informed directors and deputy directors that they “should be flexible in sustaining their operations as we navigate through” the current Code Red threat level. “Executing our critical mission while accommodating the health and safety of our...
Flags flying in front of Election Office
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga has directed cabinet members to properly dispose of “unserviceable” United States and American Samoa flags and replace them with “presentable flags” to be flown. The governor’s directive, outlined in a Feb. 2 memorandum, comes amid long standing...
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Though a Feb. 4 executive order, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga created the American Samoa Constitutional Review Committee and announced the initial membership — from both the public and private sector as well as community and lawmakers — with the first meeting set for 9a.m....
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga told the U.S Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources that American Samoa lacks resources to enforce illegal fishing — which seriously impacts the canneries —  outside of the 200-miles territorial waters. The governor participated...
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — During virtual testimony from the territory, before a U.S. congressional committee, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga said American Samoa faces the same challenges as the other U.S territories dealing with “inflation” which he says is an issue that “we want to...
Matāsaua boathouse
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga was on hand for the opening ceremony for the new boathouse for the Matāsaua fautasi that took place this past Friday, January 14, at the Pago Pago Park. The original Matāsaua boathouse was located in Fagaalu Park, across from the KSBS Radio...

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