U.S. Economic Development Administration
Washington, D.C. — Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming a $450,000 competitive grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) to study the possibility of restoring the tramway over Pago Pago Harbor, along with the resulting benefits to tourism.
“Congratulations to Governor Lemanu Mauga,...

![This photo taken Feb. 25, 2021 by Bruce Sagapolutele and shared with Samoa News, shows the remnants of the old cable car — once an iconic tourist activity on island — on top of the hill in Utulei. Over the years, many residents, as well as those who reside off island, have called for the revitalization of the cable car to boost tourism. [SN file photo] RUSTING CABLE CAR](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/cable_car_remains_001__0.jpg?itok=_mgfDj0b)