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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Attorney General’s office has initiated legal proceedings against a couple, Lote Siua Jr. and his wife, Melanie Fuimaono, facing serious charges of theft and various deceptive business practices.
The couple has been accused of engaging in bait advertising, deceptive...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a general memorandum, Gov.Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula’s office issued this week a statement on the American Samoa Government (ASG) use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the ASG workforce, joining the Trump Administration’s support of the highly controversial technology....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago on October 12, 2026, successfully mobilized the entire local Catholic community for a comprehensive, island-wide cleanup initiative in partnership with American Samoa Government stakeholders such as the American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — As the start of the South Pacific cyclone season approaches, the American Samoa Chapter of the American Red Cross is stepping up its preparedness efforts through a Volunteer Recruitment Drive. The initiative is designed to bolster the organization's emergency response...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Moving forward with its inquiry into what it alleges as the misuse of local government funds, the Senate in its initial report on its investigation into the allegations of an American Samoa Government (ASG) investment of $10 million dollars with MckInley Investment...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting several key healthcare ideas for American Samoa and the region that were put forward in her meeting with Governor Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula; Dr. Peter N. Bretan, a renal surgeon, urologist and former multi-term president of the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Democratic Party is proud to announce the launch of the Toloa Internship Program, a new initiative designed to provide young people with meaningful opportunities to learn, serve, and develop their leadership skills.
‘Inspired by the Samoan proverb “E...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Health Veterinary Services, in partnership with Coconut Mutts (their mission is to improve animal welfare in American Samoa) and community organizations, is offering a FREE Dog Spay & Neuter Village Outreach Clinic from October 18th to November 19th...
Washington, D.C. — American Samoa’s Constitution Day is October 17th, and marks 70 years since American Samoa’s first Samoan governor has held the office.
On October 15, 1956, Uifa’atali Governor Peter T. Coleman was pictured with President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Interior Secretary Fred Seaton, and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula is appealing to the people of American Samoa to remain patient as efforts continue to finalize the controversial $10.1 million investment funded by interest earnings from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
The investment was among several...