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Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed that a “laser incident” occurred last Friday night, as the Hawaiian flight was coming in for a landing at the Pago Pago International Airport. And local authorities are seeking the public’s help in obtaining information on the incident, in which a laser beam was...
A jury has found Gerhard Otto Haleck “not guilty” of one count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance — marijuana — which was transported through the US Postal Service.
The panel of 6 jurors handed down its verdict last Friday afternoon following a four-day trial where the defendant even...
A High Court jury has found Gerhard Otto Haleck not guilty of one count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance - marijuana - which the government alleges was received by the defendant through the US Postal Service.
The four women-two men jury handed down its unanimous verdict last Friday...
Washington, D.C. – Monday, Congresswoman Aumua Amata requested that the U.S. House of Representatives delay her paycheck until the federal government reopens, federal employees are being paid, military personnel are supported and services are restored. Her statement is as follows:
“While I disagree...
The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) reached a milestone in its history last week with the official opening of its new Multipurpose Center (MPC). The new multi-story building will serve as the center for the system of support provided to ASCC students by the College’s Division of Student...
The Chief Justice and Associate Justice of the American Samoa judicial branch as well federal funding for capital improvement projects to the US Insular Areas, are exempted from a federal government shutdown, according to the US Department of Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs contingency plan in...
ANZ has announced the appointment of Tasi Scanlon as Country Head ANZ American Samoa, the bank’s first ever local appointment to this senior role based in Pago Pago.
Ms. Scanlon reports to John Wade, ANZ CEO American Territories (Guam and American Samoa) based in Guam.
Scanlon brings over 30 years...
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed this week’s combined hearing of two Subcommittees of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs regarding the needs of the veteran homeless population.
“Our country has a serious commitment to the health and well-being of our veterans,” said Aumua Amata...
The American Samoa National Olympic Committee is pressing ahead with preparations to make a formal bid to host the 2025 Pacific Mini Games.
ASNOC first expressed interest at last month's 2017 Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu.
In a letter to affiliated sports federations, Secretary General Ethan Lake...
As has been the norm in past years, the American Samoa Historic Preservation Office (ASHPO) is distributing free calendars. All you have to do is stop by their Nuuuli office and pick up your copy.
According to Historic Preservation Officer, David Herdrich, of the total of 3,000 calendars printed, "...