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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Paul Hunkin-Cassens is ready to make history as the first American Samoan to enlist in the United States Space Force.
He loved science fiction books in his youth and truly enjoyed science projects throughout the years. Paul was an excellent student and an avid reader,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “Time heals all wounds,” or so the saying goes. However, for Rev. Fetuao Mua, September 29th remains a day of infamy. Each year, as the date approaches, it resurrects the profound pain he felt on that tragic day in 2009, when his mother lost her life in the devastating...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Airing of interagency issues at the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s 200th meeting this week over proposed Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listing of giant clams in the U.S. Pacific Territories drove the meeting.
Council members expressed frustration...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Miss American Samoa Incorporated presents the “Toe Sasa’a Le Fafao” initiative in celebrating our cultural heritage through Siva Samoa, music, and our traditional crafts.
This is a great opportunity to engage the youth in meaningful fellowship with our reigning Miss...
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. House has passed 14 Natural Resources bills supporting protections and management of areas around the country, including promoting coastal resiliency.
A bill of nationwide significance, the Fix Our Forests Act, H.R. 8790, passed with a bipartisan support by a vote of 268...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Department of Public Works construction of the Olomoana access road was dedicated on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
The project included paving an access road to repair an existing two-lane asphalt road that was 20 feet wide, with a total length of seven thousand six hundred twenty...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The manufacturing sector is the largest sector in the American Samoa economy followed closely by retail trade.
The Economic Census of Island Areas shows the diversity of industries among the U.S. islands’ economies. Some islands depend heavily on tourism-related...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Medicaid Director Sandra King-Young testified before the Senate Health Committee yesterday, detailing her plans for administering Medicaid services, in particular, the off-island medical referral program, which will be reactivated next Tuesday, October 1st, aligning with...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Utah public radio station KUER is reporting due to a quirk in immigration paperwork, Ignacio Carlos Gomez, of West Valley City, UT is stranded in American Samoa after he traveled there in January for a construction job.
Now, officials won’t let him leave.
“He's stuck...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG released yesterday the official 2024 edition of the American Samoa Administrative code. Governor Lemanu P. S. Mauga and Lt. Governor La’apui Talauega E. V. Ale prioritized this as one of their primary objectives upon assuming office as there had not been an update in...