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Nofoafia Tulafono
Number 77 Nofoafia Tulafono from Ta’u, Manu’a playing Center for Wyoming Cowboys represents his Manukan Roots with family and friends after beating Air Force 31-19. [photo: Junior Isileli via Facebook]
Seattle cricket champs
The recent cricket tournament in Seattle, Washington, saw the Seattle Queens emerging as the champions.  The tournament featured two divisions of Queens teams: the Tacoma Queens, representing areas from Lacey in Tacoma, and the Seattle Queens, representing areas from Federal Way to SeattleCaptain...
Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa
Fiamē Naomi Mata'afa, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Independent State of Samoa, addresses the opening and plenary segment of the High-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly on Wednesday, Sept. 25, with the theme "Addressing the threats posed by sea level...
Hawaii Long Snapper, Hunter Higham
Hawaii Long Snapper, Hunter Higham, scored a 2 point conversion after UH's second 1st Quarter TD on a trick play. His nonchalant no celebration return of the ball to the referee was as remarkable as the trick play. The University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors defeated Northern Iowa 36-7 at Clarence TC...
Amata with firefighters
Washington, D.C. — American Samoa firefighters are in California again this year as major wildfires are burning in Southern California —  including the Coffee Pot fire where firefighters from the territory are located, between the Sierra and the Sequoia National Forests are located. Congresswoman...
Chief of Staff Loa on the USS Omaha
Chief of Staff Loa Tuimavave T. Laupola attended a tour of the USS Omaha recently where Loa was delighted to visit the control center, accompanied by U.S. Navy Commander Kevin Smith. Commander Smith remarked, “It was a privilege to visit such a beautiful area of the U.S. We appreciate the...
National Park of American Samoa firefighters in California
As part of the Pacific Islands Fire Management team, the National Park of American Samoa (Samoa 61) firefighters have deployed to the Coffee Pot Fire Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park in California to contribute to the firefighting efforts.Samoa 61 firefighters joined a group of Pacific...
The newly crowned Miss Samoa 2024-2025
The newly crowned Miss Samoa 2024-2025 is Litara Ieremia-Allan. Litara, the daughter of David Allen and Wanda Ieremia-Allen, and granddaughter of Reverend Lale Ieremia and Tifilelei Alama Ieremia, has deep roots spanning multiple cultures and continents and is 24-years old. [Facebook photo]
Strongman Samoa with flag
During the Pre-Teuila Festival festivities in Apia, Strongman Samoa organized the highly-anticipated Big Chief Showdown. The competition showcased incredible feats of strength and determination, making it a thrilling and unforgettable event for all attendees.[courtesy photo]  
G Bowls
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A new take on the traditional Kava bowl is a finalist of the 2024 Best Design Awards. The Kava bowl, dubbed "The G-Bowl", offers a detachable five-litre hand spun metal bowl resting on a wooden frame. Brett Band designed the bowl alongside Anau Mesui-Henry and Todd Henry...

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