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ASG delegation
Am Samoa unfolded a captivating program at the ASG reception on Tuesday evening at the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit at the Gaylord Nat'l Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD just outside of Washington D.C. The highlight of the night was the performance by the Young Ambassadors...
American Samoa’s ‘young ambassadors’ dancing
American Samoa’s ‘young ambassadors’ entertaining at the ASG reception held Tuesday evening as part of the Select USA Investors Summit 2023.  The group is part of the American Samoa delegation that traveled to the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland — just...
Iam Tongi
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Idol season 21 has produced a new, up and coming Pasifika artist on the rise, and his name is Iam Tongi. Iam Tongi first rose to fame and prominence after appearing in the auditions of the American Idol’s season 21 and left the judges enthralled by his talent...
Bishops Brown and Etuale
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Most Rev. Peter Hugh Brown officially stepped down as the Bishop of the Samoa Pago Pago Pule’aga with the official Installation of Bishop Kolio Etuale Tumanuvao as the new Bishop of the Catholic Church diocese on Saturday, Apr. 29, 2023, at the Holy Family Cathedral, at...
Faleasao Elementary School students and staff
Earth Day often gets lost in Am Samoa among the excitement of Flag Day and Fautasi Five. That was not the case at Faleasao Elementary School in Manu’a where this year students and staff members went out for a village cleanup followed by coconut tree planting on the coastline. Those who grow up in...
A photo of Atoa o Samoa attendees
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The governor’s office has released a list of “anticipated outcomes” from the 3rd Atoa o Samoa Executive Meeting that was held last week at the American Samoa Community College Multi-purpose Center on Wednesday and Thursday, April 12 & 13 where American Samoa’s...
L-R Elizabeth Fano, Casuallen Atuatasi, Uputaua Lefauaitu, Aloma Hansel-Black, Arizona Leger, Tautasi Falana’i, Si’ufaga Kava, John Patu
The Samoan delegates selected by the U.S. Dept of State to attend the 2022 Young Pacific Leaders Conference in Guam, from April 17- 20. These young leaders fromamoa and Am Samoa from different professional backgrounds discussed environmet, economic development, education and social issues with...
The Catholic congreation during their taualuga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Always highly anticipated at any Flag Day celebration is the Siva & Pese. For our final coverage of Flag Day festivities, here’s a look at the messages conveyed through the songs the three congregations performed during the final day of Flag Day fa’afiafiaga. THE...
Excited fans gather to cheer on the victorious Manulele Tausala
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Excited fans greet Nuuuli’s Manulele Tausala just after it crosses the finish line in first place. Manulele Tausala captained by Manutafea Taufete’e. The last time Manulele Tausala ran was in 2019 (pre-COVID-19), and was also captained by Manutafea Taufete’e. In that...
scrren shot of fautasi race rescue
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Taema of Leone with captain Senator Faiivae Alex Godient and Matasaua of Manu’atele, with Motusaga Tuileama Nua at the helm, tied for 6th place after they were unable to complete the race. When Taema started taking on water — their oars were raised — the Matasaua...

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