On Tuesday the Lealaifuaneva Peter E. Reid Charitable Foundation donated $88,000 to the Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago to assist schools and Hope House. Presenting the generous donation to Bishop Kolio Tumauvao Etuale were granddaughters of […]

There were two drug busts by Customs Monday, one at the Customs warehouse at the airport and another at the Pago Pago Post Office. At the customs warehouse, about two pounds of crystal methamphetamine were […]

Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is highlighting final House passage of the Senate version of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act, sending the legislation to the President to be signed into law. In the parallel House […]

Last Friday, the American Samoa Pool Players Association donated $1,000 to the Fatuoaiga Hope House. The contribution was formally presented by ASPPA President Henry Seong-Hwan Cha and Treasurer Kenji Pacheco to the Chairman of the […]

Opposition Leader, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, was suspended for 24-hour s from Parliament Tuesday for using a swear word directed at the Prime Minister. The Samoa Observer newspaper reported the remarks were made during the morning […]

The Samoan Language Commission represented American Samoa at the World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education, held from November 16 to 20 in New Zealand. WIPCE is one of the most significant international gatherings focused on […]

The Director of Administrative Services Tanya Ma’o-Aab expects to finalize new locations for the Department of Human Resources and Tax Office by next week. DHR and the Tax Office were forced to move out of […]

The Villa Vie Odyssey, which called into port on its maiden voyage to the port of Pago Pago Monday morning, is not your typical cruise ship. It is actually a floating residence and all 348 […]

The Director of the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources Nathan Ilaoa supports the reopening of the Rose Atoll Marine National Monument to commercial fishing seaward of 12 nautical miles. The current closure is 50 […]