December 2016
Tietjens already making his mark with Manu Samoa
Sir Gordon Tietjens is already making his mark with the Samoan sevens team.
Disney’s Moana garners mixed cultural reviews
Disney’s animated movie “Moana” debuted to critical acclaim and box office success over the Thanksgiving weekend, but some people in the South Pacific dislike how it depicts their culture, Associat
ASG continues quest for help for displaced employees of Samoa Tuna Processors
American Samoa continues to collect data for it’s application to the federal government for possible funding to help workers who will be dislocated when Samoa Tuna Processors cannery plant operatio
ASG’s goal at Fishery meeting is to support local canneries and home ported vessels
American Samoa’s main goal at next week’s Western and Central Pacific Fishery Commission annual fishery meeting is supporting the local canneries and vessels home ported here, according to Departme
'Pan-Pacific' haka performed for Standing Rock
Members of Auckland's Pasifika and Maori community are to perform a haka in support of Native Americans protesting against the construction of a controversial pipeline.
Samoa opens part of new Faleolo terminal
Samoa has completed the first phase of multimillion-dollar airport terminal building project at Faleolo international airport.
Departing Miss Pacific Islands says — “Know your purpose in life”
“Know your purpose in life,” was the message from Miss Pacific Islands, Abigail Havora to the eight contestants at the 30th Miss Pacific Islands Pageant.
Layoffs likely at ASPA in the coming new year
American Samoa Power Authority Executive Director Utu Abe Malae has confirmed layoffs are planned for early next year for the government’s semi autonomous agency, which he says has accumulated too
Accused Leone substation shooters go to trial next week
Trial of the four men accused of shooting at the Leone police substation two years ago has been reaffirmed to get underway next week Tuesday, after the High Court dismissed several motions includin