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American Samoa Election Results 2024
The team of Pulaalii Nikolao Pula and Pulu Ae Ae Jr. topped the polls in the gubernatorial race yesterday winning 4,284 votes or 42.4% of the 10,113 votes cast. Incumbents Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga and […]
Unofficial Results from Election Office
The American Samoa Election Office distributed the following unofficial election results early Wednesday morning.
Election results from polling stations in Manu’a
Here are the first results to come in for today’s general elections. These results are from the polling places in Manu’a as provided by the Election Office. Gubernatorial Race Fituta: Lemanu & Laapui – 31 […]
Amata congratulates winners in Guam & CNMI
Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata has sent messages of congratulations to Congressman Jim Moylan of Guam, re-elected to a second term, and Congresswoman-elect Kimberlyn King-Hinds of CNMI. Due to the international dateline, these are the first two […]
Midday election report
There was a complaint about a campaign sign being too close to the polling place in the Leone and in some polling stations, voters were turned away without voting because their names had been purged […]
Start of Election Day 2024
There was a light drizzle as ballot boxes were loaded onto vehicles and transported from the Election Office in Tafuna to polling places across Tutuila. Just before 4 am in the Election Office conference room, […]
Hospital Authority Board selects new CEO for LBJ
The Board of Directors of the LBJ Tropical Medical Center has selected a new CEO for the LBJ Hospital. However, Board Chairman Mualeava Dr. Aifili John Tufa told KHJ News that a formal announcement will […]
Taulapapa Will Sword joins ASPA
After retiring from Pacific Energy last week, Taulapapa Will Sword started Monday as the Chief Engineer at the American Samoa Power Authority. Taulapapa spent 37 years working for the main fuel supplier in the territory […]
Absentee ballots cast reach 1,210
The number of absentee ballots cast has reached 1,210 after poll workers, who will be overseeing the general election tomorrow, voted. There are 80 off-island absentee ballots included in that count. The Election Office will […]
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Submit your Letters to the Editor
Many of you requested it and now it’s finally here! Letters to the Editor now has it’s own section on talanei.com. To submit a letter, email Monica Miller. Here are some simple guidelines to […]
“The Influence of Politics & Culture on the People’s Retirement Fund: At What Cost? Who Pays?”
Dear Editor, As a board member, officer, and member of the Fund, I feel compelled to address members of the Fund directly about administrative developments and oversight of our government employees’ retirement fund. This letter […]
In Defense of Congresswoman Amata’s Record
Dear Editor, The author of a recent piece criticizing Congresswoman Amata’s performance compared to other territories should reconsider the role of an effective Member of Congress. While Amata has secured significant funding and boosted statutory […]
Obituaries
Joseph Nikolao, Sr. 1949-2024
By Johnny Victor Toma Joseph “Sefo” Nikolao was born on March 23,1949, in Moamoa, Samoa. He was raised in the village of Futiga, American Samoa. This was the first village where his parents, Nikolao Filipo […]
HC Afoafouvale Leulumoega Fou Su’esu’e Lutu: Feb 24, 1947-Dec 15, 2023
Download Flyer Here Faamanatuina le Soifua 15 FEPUARI, 2024, 10 P.M. Taunuu lona Sa i le malae vaalele i Tafuna, Amerika Samoa 23 FEPUARI, 2024, 1 P.M. Sauniga Fa’aleaiga (Family Service) EFKAS Fagatogo – Ki […]
Su’a Nafanua Valentine Schwalger Salanoa Feb. 14, 1985 – Aug. 20, 2022
Announcing the Celebration of Life in Loving Memory of Su’a Nafanua Valentine Schwalger Salanoa. February 14, 1985 – August 20, 2022 Family Service: 5pm, Wednesday Aug. 31st at Cecilia’s Restaurant. Final Service: 9am, Thursday Sept. […]