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Apia, SAMOA — Four men who assaulted and kidnapped a taxi driver before stuffing him in the boot while they went on an all night drinking spree, have been sent to jail in Samoa. TV1Samoa reported Justice Leiataualesa Daryl Clarke told the young offenders that their actions were indicative of being...
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BOSTON, MA (HawaiiNewsNow) — Travelers will soon have a new option if they want to fly nonstop between Hawaii and Boston.  Hawaiian Airlines on Thursday announced that it is offering nonstop service from the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Boston Logan International Airport starting April...
 Young students do school work to pass the time while seeking shelter Monday at Astumbo Elementary School.
Hagåtña, GUAM — Guam's delegate to the United States Congress has written to President Donald Trump, asking for assistance with the fallout of Typhoon Mangkhut. On Tuesday, Madeleine Bordallo told Mr Trump she expected Guam Governor Eddie Calvo would request federal assistance soon. In her letter,...
David Henkin (right) meets with Tinian residents
CNMI — Northern Marianas residents have appealed a court ruling regarding impact of the US Navy's relocation plans in the region. The US military plans to relocate as many as 5,000 Marines from Japan to Guam, and use the Northern Marianas islands of Tinian and Pagan for live-fire exercises. A...
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NEW CALEDONIA — A man in New Caledonia has been detained for a post on Facebook and risks being imprisoned. According to the prosecutor, the 43-year-old individual posted a message related to the November referendum on independence from France which could be classified as hate speech. The Nouvelles...
Samoa's PM Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa's Prime Minister has urged the police commissioner to do more to remove officers who are involved in extra-marital affairs. Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi said the commissioner had yet to fully implement his decision last year to weed out at least one half of police 'couples' in...
PACIFIC ISLANDS — A spokesperson for UNICEF says destructive attitudes towards violence and discipline in the Pacific need to change. A survey by the body says teenagers in Pacific countries face school bullying at a rate way higher than the global average. More than half of 13-to-15-year-olds in...
Waipahu Elementary Teachers and Le Fetuao SLC
Honolulu, HAWAI’I — In mid-July, Le Fetuao Samoan Language Center (LFSLC) and Waipahu Elementary School (WES) collaborated on a two-week Kindergarten preparatory program, A’oga Amata. Targeted towards children ages 4 and 5 without any formal schooling experience, the daily morning program...
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Le Fetuao SLC students and teachers pictured with Hawai’i DOE Vice Principal James Suster. (See story and more photos inside)[Photo: Alexis Sagapolutele]
uilaepa Dr. Sa'ilele Malielegaoi presents the flag of Samoa to Celine Keil
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The life of Hans Joachim ‘Joe’ Keil was celebrated and honored in a state funeral held yesterday for the former statesman, who was also a well-known philanthropist and prominent business man. The Head of State, His Highness Tuimaleali’ifano Va'aletoa Sualauvi II and his...

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