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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Three men arrested after armed detectives of the DPS Vice & Narcotics Unit executed two search warrants last Thursday appeared in District Court Monday morning.
Two were arrested when police executed the search warrant on a vehicle and a home in Petesa, while a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who has a pending criminal case in High Court for unlawful possession of illegal drugs was arrested again last Friday, after testing positive for methamphetamine.
The man, Iosefo N. Sagote will appear in High Court this morning for his initial appearance for...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Election Office has made available since last Friday, June 29, nomination papers for those candidates for the local House of Representatives and the Delegate to the US House seeking public office in the November 2018 general election.
Election officials told Samoa...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Education Department director Dr. Ruth Matagi-Tofiga said the recent monetary donation to LBJ Medical Center by the National Honor Society (NHS) at Manu’a High School should serve as a challenge to other NHS chapters in the territory.
Matagi-Tofiga, on behalf of Manu’a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In her keynote address, Dr. Mafutaga Tagaloa-Tulifau, a product of the local public education system, emphasized to some 300 participants at the Governor’s 2018 Youth Empowerment Summit the importance of achieving “higher education” in their future.
Tagaloa-Tulifau, a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Former DPS police officer Steven Tuato’o who ran from local authorities in November of last year will be extradited to American Samoa to face charges against him, after he was served with the copy of an arrest warrant from American Samoa last month while being detained...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG and federal offices, as well as the majority of local businesses — including the banks — will be closed tomorrow, July 4th, in observance of the Fourth of July, or Independence Day holiday for the United States.
StarKist Samoa will have the day off tomorrow, but the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Four high school graduates — including two who were co-Valedictorians of their respective high schools for the class of 2018 — are the recipients of the 2018- 19 academic school year’s “Bluesky's Future of American Samoa Scholarship Awards”, which were officially...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The preliminary examination (PX) for the second defendant from the case where police raided two homes in Pago Pago last May and allegedly found illegal drugs ended last Wednesday, with District Court Judge Fiti Sunia finding probable cause to bind 6 charges over to High...
Pago Pago, AMAERICAN SAMOA — The 24-year-old man who violated conditions of his 5-year probation 4 days after he was released from jail is now counting his blessings after the court gave him another chance to rebuild his life.
Methodist Kuka Mika, a former firefighter, was arrested Dec. 31, 2017 on...