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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Legislature has the full authority to change the law that allows the American Samoa Economic Development Authority (ASEDA) to issue bonds.
This was the statement by the American Samoa Attorney General Fainu’ulelei Ala’ilima Utu during a House Hearing to approve three...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Territorial authorities have issued an all clear bulletin for American Samoa following a tsunami warning early today, as a result of an earthquake near New Zealand.
The American Samoa Homeland Security Department (ASDHS) issued the all clear at 11:30a.m. local time.
The...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) alert for American Samoa issued around 8:40a.m. has been downgraded to an advisory.
The original warning was the result of a preliminary magnitude 8.0 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region around 8:28a.m. today.
PTWC saID a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) in Hawaii issued around 8:40a.m. American Samoa time, a tsunami warning for American Samoa.
The warning is the result of a preliminary magnitude 8.0 earthquake in the Kermadec Islands region around 8:28a.m. today.
PTWC says a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Through a Senate Resolution, Sen. Malaepule Saite Moliga, is calling for a hearing to review Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga’s Feb. 5th memorandum, which orders the roll-back of pay adjustments made without justification in the budget as well as converting...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Close to 300 adjustable mortgage loans made by ANZ Guam Inc.’s bank branches in American Samoa — ANZ Amerika Samoa Bank — are included in a Settlement Agreement filed this week at the federal court in Guam, which would need to approve the settlement, following a lawsuit...
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifaatali Amata is an original cosponsor with Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) in introducing the Peace Corps Reauthorization Act, as part of a bipartisan group of seven at introduction, including Congressman Garret Graves (R-LA), Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-NY),...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Alpha Epsilon Mu Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) held its spring 2021 induction ceremony on February 25th to induct 12 new members. Family and friends of the new and current PTK members...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The two men convicted of receiving stolen property from a Tafuna home, Filipo Upuese and Amani Filimaua, have been ordered to serve 20 months in prison, as part of a condition of their 5-year probation terms.
Both men have been in custody since their arrest, each unable...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The public is invited to attend NOAA’s National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa virtual meeting of the Sanctuary Advisory Council via Google Meet video conferencing (due to COVID restrictions and safety protocols), which can be accessed via the link posted below....