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Linking Samoans
Director of the Dept. of Commerce Petti T. Matila was honored recently for her exceptional leadership of the agency over the past 4 years, and for her many years of service to the community as well. You are appreciated by your DOC Aiga, the DOC caption reads. [courtesy photo]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senators yesterday unanimously passed a Senate Concurrent Resolution "commending and congratulating a son of Samoa, Major League Baseball player Sean Anthony Manaea for his accomplishments in his career and for his contribution to American Samoa, where he served as an...
Detroit, MICHIGAN — On a first-quarter play on Thanksgiving, Penei Sewell lined up at tight end instead of his usual right tackle position. At the snap of the ball, the 6-foot-5, 335-pound Sewell turned and burst into his own backfield on an end around. He took a handoff from quarterback Jared Goff...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Every year, BYU Multicultural Student Services hosts several cultural programs to foster a sense of belonging and appreciation for diverse backgrounds among the campus community. Two of those major events, a fiesta and a luau, just wrapped up last month and not only...
Las Vegas, NEVADA — Urshla Letuli and Ioelu Ioelu formally celebrated their wedding in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 30, 2024.
Family and friends from far & near joined the happy couple in an evening filled with music, great food, drinks and champagne, speeches and entertainment. It was the joy...
Samoana High School Class of 1986 38th Reunion held in Tucson, Arizona this month with Chaplain Vaioa Leau, Kitiona Peneueta (JR), Maryann Manuma Morris, Fetulele Lutu Cook, Audra Stevenson, Malie Steffany Malepeai, and Se'epa Manu'a Poiali'I able to make it to the get-together. [courtesy photo]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a general memorandum issued by Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga, flags in American Samoa are flying at half- staff today and tomorrow as a show of respect and to honor High Talking Chief Fuga Tolani Teleso who passed away recently.
The governor praised the late HTC as a man...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A team of scientists and filmmakers from National Geographic Pristine Seas made the discovery of a new giant coral on October 18, in the Three Sisters island group, when visiting the remote site a few hundred metres off the eastern coast of Malaulalo Island.
It’s...
Apia, SAMOA — The Samoan tatau & malu has come into public focus recently raising concerns about the cultural sacredness of the tattoos.
"I've been trying for years to come up with a law that will protect the sacredness of Samoa's tatau and malu for future generations," Su'a Sua Suluape Alaivaa...
Am Samoa athlete’s will be competing in the 9th Annual Toa Competition held in Apia Samoa Nov. 15- 16. Athletes are competing in Teams of 4 members 2 Male and 2 Female. Team Uce Vibes led by Keneti Sionesini, members Sammy Maiava, Tile Ah Leong and Dimary Ulberg. The team is a member of Funkfit...