News
Governor brings up $36 million spending
During the closing statements at last night’s Gubernatorial Forum hosted by the American Samoa Bar Association, Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga referred to the issue of the $36 million. Speaking in Samoan he said in their […]
Baelin King cuts the Navy birthday cake
On October 13, 2024, the Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC), Camp Pendleton celebrated the US Navy’s 249th birthday and held a cake-cutting ceremony. As is tradition in the Navy, the oldest active-duty and […]
What sets you apart from your opponents?
The three teams running for Governor and Lt. Governor in the November 5 general elections answered 12 questions during the American Samoa Bar Association’s Gubernatorial Forum, last night at the Lee Auditorium. The questions related […]
Report exposes escalating threat of organized crime in Pacific
The Pacific is increasingly becoming an important transshipment hub and an operational and destination point for organized crime syndicates, according to a new report launched Friday by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). […]
Treasury draws from General Fund to cover LBJ payment
The Senate Select Investigative Committee learned Wednesday from Treasury officials that more than $100,000 from ASG’s General Fund was used to make up the total amount due to LBJ Hospital but which was erroneously transferred […]
Exposure to screens can affect eye sight
Parents you may want to monitor your children’s exposure to screens of any type. Excessive exposure to screens can cause eyesight problems. A team from the Oregon Health and Science University, Pediatric Ophthalmologist Dr Alison […]
ASCC Political Science Club Promotes Voting Process
The Political Science Club at the American Samoa Community College recently undertook a Voter Registration Drive on the ASCC campus for the benefit of students interested and qualified to vote but unfamiliar with the registration […]
Sailor from American Samoa builds on Seabees’ 82-year legacy
Since 1942, sailors assigned to the U.S. Navy’s Construction Force have been building and fighting around the world. Construction man Recruit Cory Lulai, from Faleniu, American Samoa, is one of those sailors. Lulai is currently […]
Public invited to Bar Association’s Gubernatorial Forum
In just 21 days voters will go to the polls to elect a Governor and Lt Governor, a Delegate to the US Congress and 20 of the 21 members of the American Samoa House of […]
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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 […]
Congresswoman Amata’s Effective Record in Congress
Dear Editor, Most of us have lived in American Samoa and been constituents of Congresswoman Amata for the past ten years of her public service. We know her and trust her, with good reason. We’ve […]
A Congressional Report Card?
Dear Editor, Has Congress issued report cards on the job performance of its members? With the November 5th election approaching that type of information could be helpful. The incumbent congressional delegate, Uifaatali Amata Radewagen, has […]
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. […]