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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A repeat drug offender accused of multiple meth and marijuana charges told police he bought drugs from a man named “SPUNKY” for $1,500, because he wanted to start a small family business that would bring in money and help out his family.
Anetele’a Iosua, 35, made his...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — From the Director of Education Dr. Ruth Matagi-Tofiga — ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS from K to High School will resume tomorrow, all school staff please report to your respective schools. School bus services and School lunch Program will also resume for all public and private...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Hawaiian Airlines says it will not operate an additional flight this weekend to accommodate passengers between Honolulu and Pago Pago who were displaced after the Thursday night flight - Feb. 20 - was cancelled due to severe weather conditions in American Samoa at the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young woman who received a huge break from the High Court after being convicted of unlawful possession of illegal drugs has again received another huge break after violating her parole.
Meriko Lomu was taken into custody last month after she tested positive for...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Owner of the US flaged purse seiner vessel F/V Koorale, which supplies fish for the local cannery, has filed a multi-million lawsuit at a Florida federal court against the owners of another US purse seiner, American Eagle, over an incident that occurred more than 1,000...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Bluesky mobile services and Moana TV are now fully operational throughout Tutuila. Since the favorable weather update, Bluesky’s technical teams worked diligently around the clock in areas that were affected and have successfully completed restoration of services as of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Weather conditions are expected to improve today (Sunday) as the surface trough that brought active weather over the past week continues to weaken. TC WASI remains its track south, and away from the territory. In the meantime, passing showers and a windy to breezy trend...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The LBJ Tropical Medical Center (LBJTMC) Dialysis Clinic will be open today, Sunday February 23, 2020.
To all our regular dialysis patients for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday please be advised that the shifts are as follows:
1st Shift- Starts at 6:00 am 2nd...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 45-year-old man has been ordered to serve over 6 years at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) for a drug conviction. Lavea’i Filipo appeared before the High Court last week for sentencing. Prosecuting the case was Assistant Attorney General Laura Garvey, while...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Even though the Tropical Storm Warning has been downgraded to a Wind Advisory, expect breezy conditions through tonight. However, damaging winds will remain south of American Samoa and will not impact the territory. **Tropical Storm Wasi is no longer a threat to American...