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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Republican Party of American Samoa proudly joins the nation in celebrating President Donald J. Trump's overwhelming victory, marking a pivotal moment not only for our great nation but also for the U.S. territory of American Samoa. This victory, combined with a newly...
The American Samoa District Court
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 31, 2024, a concerned father contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) regarding his son who was allegedly causing a disturbance and damaging their property. The defendant was apprehended and later charged with: Count 1: Private Peace Disturbance (DV), a...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On September 3, 2024, a female individual later identified as the victim contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report an alleged burglary in her home while she was sleeping. The defendant was apprehended and later charged with: Count 1: Burglary in the First...
Healthy fish
Honolulu, HAWAII — The Western Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Council says media reports are wrongfully perpetuating the claims that eating tuna has negative health effects because of mercury. The group says that the media reports fail to disclose is the fact that tuna also contains selenium...
VETERANS DAY BANNER
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Honoring our Veterans is in American Samoa’s DNA and once again this year, November 11th will be observed as a national and territorial holiday. With the 11th falling this year on a Monday, it treats most American Samoans to a three-day weekend, kicking off with a Wave...
election offficial explaining the ballot
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The team of Pulaalii Nikolao Pula and Pulu Ae Ae Jr topped the polls in the gubernatorial race Tuesday, winning 4284 votes (42.4 percent) of the 10,113 votes cast. Incumbents Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga and Lt Governor Laapui Talauega Eleasalo Ale received 3660 (36.2)...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On September 1, 2024, at about 1:32 p.m, a concerned neighbor contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report disturbing noises of an alleged assault coming from her neighbors’ house. Police officers later arrested a couple who were allegedly fighting in front of...
American Samoa District Court
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On August 31, 2024, a concerned mother contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report a 42-year-old male allegedly causing a disturbance and threatening her 13-year-old son by aiming a slingshot at his face. The defendant was apprehended from his home and later...
r "Life is a Movie" competition for Elementary schools
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A huge crowd gathered this past Saturday when the American Samoa DOH Behavioral Health Services announced the winners for their "Life is a Movie" competition for Elementary schools. Public School winners: 1st Place: Leone Midkiff Elementary School 2nd Place: Manulele...
Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Local elections do not have primaries, nor are their political party affiliations. Teams, comprising candidates for governor and lt. governor run — and when one of them wins, the Administration is identified by their names. In this year’s election, there were three (3)...

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