April 2014
Company hopes to strike it rich by mining Pacific seafloor
A Canadian company has signed a contract to open the first deep-sea mineral mine off the coast of Papua New Guinea, realizing a decades-long ambition to tap the seafloor’s vast resources.Nautilus M
Miss SOFIAS 2014
Before an enthusiastic crowd, Maya Blaque (center) was named Miss SOFIAS last Friday night. She posed for Samoa News with her sister SOFIAS shortly after the crowning ceremony.
2 BDRM HOUSE
in Tafuna, Master bdrm & bdrm, 2 bath, living rm, kitchen & dining rm. mini storage space w/small patio at back. Fully furnished, carpeted & A/C. Letisha 733-1011 or Francis 258-0240.
2 BDRM HOUSE
in Iliili (master & bdrm), 2 bath (1.5), living rm, dining rm & open kitchen. Samoan guest house attached to house. Fully furnished. NOT 1602 project..
Palau’s plans to ban commercial fishing could set precedent for tuna industry
The Pacific island-nation of Palau is close to kicking all commercial fishingvessels out of its tropical waters.
Rongen may return to the helm of American Samoa
“Next Goal Wins” has received rave reviews from critics throughout the U.S. and around the world. The movie tells the tale of how former U.S.
Marine Recruiter sheds light on recruiting in America Samoa
MARINE CORPS RECRUITING STATION ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. — Sgt.
ASG team inspects Manu’a vessel being built in Seattle
A delegation from the government is expected back in the territory early next week, after they conduct a site visit of the shipyard in Washington state, where the vessel to sail between the Manu’a