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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa’s participation in the 26th Micronesian Islands Forum (MIF) taking place this week in Guam, marks a pivotal step towards enhancing regional cooperation and unity among Pacific Island nations, highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts to address...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Social media is buzzing that just a few months after McDonald’s announced that it would start getting rid of self-serve drink station, thirsty customers are beginning to notice that the perk is fast disappearing from restaurants.
As if this wasn't already a major blow,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he wants New Zealand to be a partner of choice in the Pacific, as other countries make moves in the region.
Christopher Luxon is in Niue ahead of bilateral talks with Premier Dalton Tagalagi, and to celebrate 50 years of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Data from the 2022 Economic Census of American Samoa which was released yesterday by the US Census Bureau, shows that there were increases in the Territory’s sales and other measures of employer business output for nearly every sector of the economy, as compared to the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Samoa coroner has recommended a post-mortem examination on the body of 78-year-old Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard who lost her life in a tragic homicide two weekends ago.
This was confirmed by the Police Commissioner, Auapaau Logoitino Filipo in an interview with the...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Caroline Sinavaiana Gabbard, and sending condolences to the entire Gabbard family and all the many who will miss her.
“I am deeply saddened by the sudden, tragic loss of Dr. Caroline Sinavaiana Gabbard....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Contractors for federally funded projects in American Samoa and other U.S. territories and freely associated states are now able to purchase construction materials from foreign countries after the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) finalized a waiver of the Build...
Pago Pago, AMERIAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Community College – Pacific Center in Human Security (PCHS-ASCC), in coordination with the Institute for Diversity and Inclusion in Emergency Management (I-DIEM), is proud to announce the inaugural I-DIEM HERricane Camp in Pago Pago, AS.
This free week-...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — "And the first runner-up is Contestant Number … 2!” the MC announced, as the audience erupted in thunderous cheer because it meant that the new Miss American Samoa, was the beautiful, talented, intelligent and witty Contestant Number 3, Pauliana Angelfromheaven Felise-...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tributes are pouring in for an acclaimed American Samoan poet and teacher who was murdered last Saturday in Apia allegedly by a fellow poet.
According to local police Dr Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard, a retired professor from the University of Hawai'i Manoa, was found dead...