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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A seminar to prepare key communicators for any media appearance is scheduled for Feb. 8
The seminar will be conducted by Richard Brundage, a widely recognized international crisis communications expert, former television news anchor, and author of the critically...
O se vaaiga i le nofoaga fa'apitoa sa aalaalatai ai matua o le ali'i o Melaiga Letoe Kome i le taimi o le sauniga mamalu sa tapena e le Laumua i Fagaitua e fa'amanatu ai Melaiga i le latou mafutaga. O loimata e le matu i fofoga o le tama, aua ua gausia lava se tasi o poutu i le latou aiga. [SN...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — District Court Judge Fiti Sunia granted the government's motion yesterday, to dismiss the case against David Te'o, who was scheduled for a bench trial.
When the case was called, prosecutor Assistant Attorney General Jason Mitchell moved to dismiss the case, saying the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — South Pacific travel consultant, Carmel Beattie, shared an extensive over 2-hour analysis and recommendation presentation to the tourism sector, members of government, and the interested public at the Goat Island Cafe, Sadie’s by the Sea, Utulei, American Samoa, late...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Following a recent announcement that federal agencies affected by the partial federal government shutdown will re-open for three weeks — until Feb. 15 — the National Park of American Samoa informs the public that their office is back to its normal schedule, 8 a.m. - 4:30...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The government's case against a man charged with one count of unlawful possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) will be heard by a jury.
During a pretrial conference in High Court yesterday morning, Brandon Peterson's attorney noted that discovery has been...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — More good news for consumers: the new wholesale price or maximum allowable price (MAP) for all petroleum products sold in American Samoa will see another decrease, according to the new MAP - effective Feb. 1-14th - released yesterday by the ASG Office of Petroleum...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Samoan Studies Institute (SSI) at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) held a book launching ceremony on Friday, Jan. 25, to celebrate the publication of three new works produced in collaboration with the community.
First Lady Cynthia Malala Moliga gave the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An overstayer whose Immigration ID expired two years ago has been sentenced to 6 months probation after he pled guilty to public peace disturbance yesterday in District Court.
Alo Tautua admitted to the court that he disturbed the peace last year in December when he,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Business owners who have not renewed their business licenses are to cease and desist operations until they've renewed their licenses for 2019.
The deadline was this past Wednesday, Jan. 30
Additional fees will be added to any renewals issued after the deadline. According...