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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A taxi driver and a passenger who were arrested and charged with violating local drug laws after police executed a search warrant on a taxi cab in Ottoville last year have entered into a plea agreement with the government. Assistant Public Defender Ryan Anderson...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — An alleged fight between a couple from Fogagogo over the wife’s suspicion that her husband was having an affair with another woman has landed the couple in jail. It’s alleged that after the man assaulted his wife during a domestic spat, the wife went to a nearby store...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man with an outstanding arrest warrant was picked up by police last month and charged with unlawful possession of drugs after a woman told authorities that her husband bought two marijuana cigarettes and a glass pipe containing methamphetamine from him. Vincent Brown...
employees from the Department of Administrative Services, Housing Division, were seen at Faganeanea in 2019, decorating the roadside,
Pago Pago, AAMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga is continuing the Island Wide Clean-up Committee (IWCC) — an initiative of the Lolo Administration, which has ASG agencies cleaning up designated zones. “One of the most impactful initiatives from the previous administration in...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a statement last Thursday afternoon, the American Samoa Medicaid State Agency - or Medicaid Office - announced important flight update information for all passengers traveling on the Medicaid charter flight tomorrow, Feb. 1st - which is Pago Pago to Honolulu outbound...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Health Department announced yesterday afternoon that Tafuna Community Health Center would not open today, Saturday, Jan. 30th for COVID-19 vaccination. DoH said it maxed out COVID-19 first doses for the month of January, as of Friday, Jan. 29th, and “are awaiting the...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In separate memorandums to cabinet members, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga made official two new cabinet members. Lemanu appointed Poleen Asalele as director of the ASG Office of Property Management effective Jan. 20, saying that Asalele shall exercise the...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young woman was arrested and later charged after she made threatening remarks to a court marshal when she entered District Court this week. A source told Samoa News that the young woman went through the court marshal’s security checkpoint at the District Court front...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Human and Social Services (DHSS) is pleased to announce it has received the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s 9-8-8 State Planning Grant through Vibrant Emotional Health, the nonprofit administrator of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 39-year-old man accused of punching a 13-year-old boy and then striking him with a piece of wood has entered into a plea agreement with the government. Sene Aleki, who has been in custody since his arrest, unable to post a $5,000 surety bond appeared before the court...

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