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A mother is furious with several police officers from the Department of Public Safety, who she claims were involved in an accident where a police vehicle struck her 22-year-old son, yet a month later there was still no investigation into the alleged incident.
 
Acting Commissioner of Public Safety Leiseau Vaito’elau Laumoli confirmed that a Criminal and Internal Investigation is being carried out against the four police officers allegedly involved in the matter.
 

 The Attorney General’s office stated that they will be ready with a vigorous defense on behalf of Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga against a lawsuit filed by the current Board of trustees of the American Samoa Government Employees Retirement Fund (ASGERF) for declaratory and injunctive relief regarding the governor’s recent nominations of the new Retirement Board for confirmation by the Legislature.
 

The local Treasury Department is working closely with its federal counterpart to meet the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) initiative mandate and has until the end of this month to modify American Samoa’s approved proposal as to how the SSBCI money is to be spent.
 
U.S. Treasury Department had approved $10.4 million for American Samoa under the SSBCI, which was created under the federal Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 in response to concerns that small businesses have been unable to access capital that would allow them to create jobs.

The growing popularity of Le Leo o Amerika Samoa has been overshadowed by negativity and numerous complaints that have come to light since the names of the Top 5 contestants were publicly announced last Wednesday.
 
The local singing competition is hosted by the Department of Youth and Women’s Affairs (DYWA), whose Deputy Director Tapumanaia Galu Satele Jr., has been bombarded with harsh criticism from family members and friends of those who have been eliminated from the show.