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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The man from Pago Pago convicted of burglarizing his aunty’s home and trading most of the stolen jewelry and “other stuff” for methamphetamine at a place called “Le Aute” was released from the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) last week.
Faiaoga Satele, a.k.a Fred...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In an April 17 order, the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) granted a second exemption request by Hawaiian Airlines for temporary suspension of flights between Honolulu and Pago Pago, based on a request from Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga made the preceding day. USDOT...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young man who violated conditions of his probation after he tested positive again for meth was ordered by the High Court last week to serve the remaining term of his 7 years probation at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF).
Tua Jarret Leiloa appeared in court...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Authorities in American Samoa are not planning random Covid-19 testing at this stage, even with shipments of test kits and swabs arriving in the territory.
1100 test kits and 1000 swabs arrived over the weekend, increasing the capacity to test for the coronavirus...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The ASG Treasury Department is releasing via the US mail on Wednesday, Apr. 29, the 2019 tax filing for those who filed as of Feb. 5 — an amount totaling more than $1.86 million.
The release of refunds included in Batch number 8, was announced by Treasury Ueligitone...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The third co-defendant allegedly involved in the case where a Correctional Officer (C.O) at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) and a woman were arrested and charged last month on the allegation that they helped each other to smuggle a large quantity of illegal...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — For most of the spring 2020 semester, students at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) have been working from home, with courses administered online through the College’s MOODLE system. While results have varied among the individual courses, at least one...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This Samoa News photo taken Wednesday afternoon shows one of the buildings, or wings, at the Department of Health compound at Fagaalu vacant, with construction work expected to start soon, to renovate the building to house patients who will be moved from the LBJ Medical...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This Samoa News photo taken this past Wednesday afternoon shows groundwork has already begun for the construction of a gymnasium for Nu’uuli Vocational Technical High School (NVTHS), with the contract awarded to Nana’s Construction.
Crew and equipment were at the site...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Aumua Amata is reminding small businesses and employers that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) re-starts Monday. On Friday afternoon, President Trump signed the $484 billion Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, which passed the House late...