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Manchester, NEW HAMPSHIRE — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2024 President's List. The fall terms run from September to December.
Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula painted a grim picture of the American Samoa Government's finances in his first State of the Territory address. This speech marked the official opening of the First Regular Session of the 39th Legislature, held yesterday morning at the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On April 28, 2024, a traffic stop resulted in the arrest of an individual that was allegedly caught with drugs in his vehicle.
The defendant was later charged with:
Count 1: Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance methamphetamine (meth), an unclassified felony...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 27, 2024, a male individual contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) to report his cousin for allegedly assaulting him.
The suspect was later charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Third Degree ( As a C Misd) (DV), a class C misdemeanor punishable by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Students at Utah Tech University in the Fall 2024 semester demonstrated remarkable academic prowess, with 1,049 students earning President's List honors.
Merry Vaa of Faga’itua, AS, was among those honored, earning a spot on the President's List for the Fall 2024...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The National Park of American Samoa Superintendent Scott Burch, who has dedicated 10 years of service leading the park and serving the community in American Samoa has retired. During his tenure at the National Park of American Samoa, Superintendent Burch has made...
O nisi nei o tagata faigaluega o lo’o auaunaina le mamalu o le atunu’u i le Faletupe a le teritori o Amerika Samoa (TBAS) i Utulei ma Tafuna, i se latou pati fiafia na faia i le faaiuga o le vaiaso. [ata foa’i]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 14, 2024, the Vice & Narcotics Unit was contacted by the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to assist with a case involving drugs.
The suspect was later arrested and charged:
Count 1: Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine), a felony...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On October 25, 2024, Tafuna Police Substation received a call reporting an incident of alleged domestic violence. Upon arrival at the scene, the suspect fled the scene and he is still at large.
The suspect was later charged with:
Count 1: Assault in the Second Degree (DV...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata will serve again on the House Natural Resources Committee (HNR), as she has throughout her time in Congress, this time with an added Subcommittee vice chairmanship responsibility for the 119th Congress.
HNR Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Arkansas) has...