News
Further delay in release of 2025 Individual Tax Form
There’s a further delay in the release of the 2025 Individual Tax Form 390. As announced Wednesday by Acting Treasurer Brett Butler the delay is due to “required tax credit changes coordinated with federal authorities.” […]
LBJ Hospital honors FNU graduates & future medical professionals
The LBJ Hospital hosted a luncheon to honor two local doctors who have completed their medical education and training at Fiji National University (FNU), and to formally send off three medical students beginning their studies, […]
2Samoa discuss border security, immigration, drugs
High level officials have just completed two days of talks in Apia on border security between Samoa and American Samoa. Talamua Media reports the talks followed up the discussions between Samoa Prime Minister La’aulialemalietoa Leuatea […]
Twenty-one student athletes sign letters of intent
It was a proud moment for 21 student athletes, their parents, coaches and schools when they signed letters of intent and scholarship agreements with US colleges and universities on Wednesday. The signing ceremony took place […]
Education Summit: Build the House With Many Posts
The Department of Education Summit on Public Education convened at the American Samoa Community College Multi Purpose Center on Wednesday. Educators, government leaders, business representatives, church ministers and students attended the summit whose purpose is […]
Shooting death of officer spurs push for tougher gun laws in Hawaii
The shooting death of American Samoa-born Maui Police Officer Suzanne O is spurring a push for tougher penalties for felonies and firearms violations in Hawaii. Still, some say the proposal goes too far. Maui Police […]
Send-off for Miss American Samoa!
Miss American Samoa Tofoipupu Unutoa departed Wednesday for the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant in Fiji. BlueSky Communications hosted a send off for her and her 18 member contingent at the airport, with dancing by the […]
Pechanga Resort & Casino is venue for ASGERF Board meeting
The annual meeting of the Board of Trustees of the American Samoa Government Employees Retirement Fund and fund investors will be held February 11 and 12 at the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California. […]
Parents urged to look out for signs of Rheumatic Fever
With February being American Heart Month, the Department and Health and LBJ Hospital are promoting awareness of a condition that’s prevalent in children that can lead to heart disease if not diagnosed and treated early. […]
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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 […]
Op-Ed: From Envelopes to Casino
By Fuiavailili Keniseli Lafaele In the wake of the Maota Fono dedication — and the troubling public discussion about cash envelopes for lawmakers and dignitaries — another decision raises serious questions about leadership, priorities, and […]
In the Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A Personal Reflection and an Invitation to Participate
Talofa lava to members of the American Samoa Government Employees Retirement Fund, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once reminded us, “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence […]
Obituaries
Honoring Fofo Iosefa Fiti Sunia: A Pioneer of Thought and Service
By Fuiavailili Keniseli Lafaele As American Samoa bids farewell to Fofo Iosefa Fiti Sunia, we honor a pioneer whose intellect and service helped shape our modern political and cultural landscape. Though the transition from U.S. […]
Governor’s statement on end of government shutdown
Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula released the following statement Thursday, November 13, concerning the end of the federal government shutdown. “Today brings welcome relief and renewed strength for our people. With President Trump’s signing of legislation […]
First Lady Lois Pula On KHJ!
The First Lady is selling Christmas Ornaments to help American Samoans with off-island medical care!


