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Closing Ceremony of the 2023 17th Pacific Games at Honiara’s National Stadium on Saturday night, Dec. 2 was vibrant in every sense of the word. The event began hghlighting all 24 countries & territories participating as their flags came onto the field. Here’s a look at some of Am Samoa’s...
Closing Ceremony of the 2023 17th Pacific Games at Honiara’s National Stadium on Saturday night, Dec. 2 was vibrant in every sense of the word. The event began hghlighting all 24 countries & territories participating as their flags came onto the field. Here’s a look at some of Am Samoa’s...
Leaders of the two Samoas came together yesterday to celebrate 75 years since the American Samoa Legislature began making local laws, some 14 years before Samoa did the same. Attending the 75th Fono Jubilee Celebration (L-R) Mrs. Fuimaono Sarona Fuimaono Ponifasio, Samoa’s Acting Prime Minister...
One of the three Samoan Fireknife Dancers who led the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors onto the field on Saturday, Nov. 25, at the Clarence T.C. Ching Complex Stadium, University of Hawaii Honolulu Campus. Hawaii defeated Colorado State University 27-24, with a last second 51-yard field goal...
Samoa News would like to take this time to thank everyone in the Community for your continued support during this special holiday — Thanksgiving.
It is a time of giving thanks and appreciating all that each of us bring to this life, a joyful kindness that sometimes is forgotten in our rush to...
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — Henry Onesemo is a chef that has walked anything but a regular path. He was born in American Samoa, because his Western Samoan parents wanted him "to get an American passport, go to the States and become a millionaire".
Onesemo's love of food started young. Memories of early...
American Samoa's Isa'ako Sapoaga (UH, Eagles & 49ers), Samoa News' Barry Markowitz (UCLA), and recently announced Burlsworth Trophy nominee, Andrew Choi (UH), got together pre-game for laughs before Hawaii took on San Jose State University. The three are all Hawaii Kai neighbors, all played...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A high school dropout has made a name for himself in Europe and the Pacific through promoting, marketing and tattooing Samoa’s traditional tattoo for men and women — le tatau and le malu.
Tufuga Su’a Alaivaa Tikeli Loli, Samoa’s international tattooist is once again...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The18th Annual Tisa's Tattoo Festival at Alega officially started yesterday Tuesday, October 24, 2023. It will run through to Saturday, Oct. 28.
And, Tufuga or Master Tattooist Su'a Alaivaa Tikeli Loli is ahead of schedule.
He had two young men in his “apisa” on Monday...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Eight years ago, a Lama (candlenut) tree was planted on top of a mountain ridge 200 feet above Alega Bay.
The man who planted it is known and prefers being called by his nickname — Candyman, who along with his partner Tisa Faamuli, has piloted turning the Faamuli family...