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(L-R) Back row: Milovales Solaita, Asila Ume, Laloaoa Sialega, club secretary Fiti Galeai, club treasurer Faatili, Aumua. Front row: Seupule Leo, Tavui, Penieli Tela, Viena, and Pete Faamui.
A local golf team comprising U.S veterans, called “Toa o Samoa”, traveled to Samoa for a 4-day friendly golf tournament leading into Veterans Day.  The group was led by club president Faasoasoaagatumua Viena and club vice president Tusiofo Tavui. (L-R) Back row: Milovales Solaita, Asila Ume,...
VIP pass
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting official implementation of the Alexander Lofgren Veterans in Parks (VIP) Act, fully available as of Veterans Day. In 2021, Rep. Aumua Amata was an original cosponsor of the House bill, H.R. 4300, to thank and honor Veterans, while a...
Tafuna elementary school students
Tafuna Elementary school students marching and enjoying the Family Fun Day Parade on Veterans Day   that was held at the Veterans Memorial Center in Tafuna. [photo: Julie Pau’u]
JROTC units
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG Veterans Affairs Office, in partnership with the Governor’s Office, held the government’s Veterans Day— Family Fun Day celebration, yesterday, ahead of Veterans Day, which is both a local and federal holiday. Celebrations actually began Wednesday evening with a...
Manumalo students in front of their Veterans Day banner
Manumalo Academy held their annual Veteran’s Day program this past Thursday at the school campus.  “We thank God for all of our Veterans. Thank you for your service!” ~ from Manumalo Academy- [courtesy photo]
U.S. MARINE CORPS BANNER
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring the 247th birthday of the United States Marine Corps.  “Congratulations to all our Marines. The U.S. Marines can track their history all the way back to 1775. They have served the cause of freedom with distinction and valor in...
Flag raising ceremony
The Flag raising ceremony, at the start of the ASG sponsored Sunset Memorial Service at 6p.m. on Wednesday,  Nov. 09, 2022 at the Veterans Memorial Center at the Tafuna Industrial Park. Gov. Lemanu P.S Mauga and First Lady Ella, as well as Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata, were among the attendees...
Victorious with Rev. Jake and Mrs. Shirley Taliloa
Great Lakes, ILLINOIS — Victorious Lotolelei Taliloa, who hails from Amanave and Vaitogi, graduated from Navy Boot Camp at the Navy Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Illinois this past Friday, Nov. 4.  She is the 3rd oldest daughter of  Rev. Jake and Mrs. Shirley Taliloa, previously of...
Governor’s chief of staff, Loa Tauapa’i Laupola with Fort Campbell soldiers
The Governor’s chief of staff, Loa Tauapa’i Laupola (second from left), pictured with Toa o Samoa soldiers — posted on his Facebook page — during his recent visit to spend “quality time” with Toa o Samoa soldiers and their families at Ft. Campbell military base. [photo: T. Laupola Facebook]
Roselyn Ah Ling takes the Navy oath
Roselyn Ah Ling, a Manumalo Academy 1st grade co-teacher joined the Navy on the Navy’s birthday as an IT with a BIG bonus… Congratulations Roselyn! Navy Recruiting Station Hilo thanks Manumalo Baptist Church and Academy for allowing Navy applicant Ah Ling to take the oath in their chapel. [courtesy...

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