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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A federal judge in Honolulu has “dismissed without prejudice” many of the claims in a civil rights lawsuit, brought by a Samoan man, whose murder conviction by a state court was overturned by Hawaii’s highest court after finding the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) as...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A range of activities for Samoa’s 60th Independence Celebration are taking place September 4-10 with the official flag-raising taking place in Savaii for the first time since independence in 1962.
The ceremony took place Tuesday morning at the Don Bosco Technical College...
The 15 Year reunion of all American Samoa 2007 High School graduates who now live in Washington State took place in Seattle recently. It was a fun-filled family event and a few classmates flew in from other states to join in the festivities. The goal was for everyone — e Nofo Fealofani maua loto...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) – Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources (ACNR) Division’s Forestry Program manager Denis Sene Jr. has successfully completed the Senior Executives in State and Local Government program at the Harvard University John F....
The swearing-in of the delegates on the second day of the 6th Constitution Convention that is underway this week. Issues of business for Day 2: Vote on amendments and elect leaders[photo: Julie Pauu]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean, has been elected as the chair of the Constitutional Convention, with Senator Fa’aivae Alex Iuli Godinet as vice chairman and Chief Procurement Office, Mikaele Etuale is the secretary.
They will lead the Constitutional Convention for...
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — The first official celebration of the New Zealand government's apology for the Dawn Raids was an emotional affair at the Orakei Marae complex in Auckland last week.
More than 200 guests, predominately Pasifika, attended the event hosted by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. Speeches were...
The Championship Rainier Men’s Cricket Club of Seattle, Washington won three great championships in the Tacoma, Seattle and Los Angeles leagues. They won it all, congrats boys! [courtesy photo]
Honolulu, HAWAII — The Ofu-Olosega Islands volcano has been ruled out as the source of the ongoing Manuʻa Islands earthquake swarm, according to the USGS’ Hawaiian Volcano Observatory's latest notice.
Data from seismometers installed in the Manuʻa Islands this past week confirms that the ongoing...
A broadband seismometer was installed on Ta‘u island on August 22, 2022, by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory and NOAA National Weather Service team. This is one of two broadband seismometers that have been placed on Ta‘ū island to help detect earthquakes that started to be felt in the region...