February 2017
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Governor: Organization charts for all exec depts and offices still a mandate
As the Lolo Administration begins its second four-year term, Gov.
DOC looks at economic development in terms of transportation, tourism
Hawaiian Airlines has delayed the planned three weekly flights for American Samoa until some time next year, says Commerce Department acting director Keniseli Lafaele, wh
Op-Ed: The Citizenship (Samoa) Act is New Zealand’s most racist immigration law
US President Donald Trump recently issued an executive order prohibiting the entry into the United States of refugees for four months, and prohibiting entry into the United States of citizens of se
Samoa’s bid for regional tech hub
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“The Tui-Samoa ground breaking also signals Samoa’s intention to become a hub in the region by also announcing its partnership with Southern Cross Networks,” according to
Pvt. Maa graduates from Basic
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Pvt. Maa from Mesepa, son of Isaako and Fetalaiga Malama Maa graduated from Basic Combat Training (BCT) — the training course that transforms civilians into Soldiers.
Taeaoafua addresses alleged discrimination incident involving DHSS staff member
![Director-nominee for the Department of Human and Social Services, Taeaoafua Dr Meki Solomona with DHSS employees following his confirmation hearing before the House of Representatives yesterday morning. The House in a vote of 13- 5 passed the nomination and he now awaits Senate confirmation. [Photo: JL]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/DHSS%20Director.jpg?itok=n9VlGmS_ "Director-nominee for the Department of Human and Social Services, Taeaoafua Dr Meki Solomona with DHSS employees following his confirmation hearing before the House of Representatives yesterday morning. The House in a vote of 13- 5 passed the nomination and he now awaits Senate confirmation. [Photo: JL]")
The director-nominee for the Department of Human and Social Services, Taeaoafua Meki Solomona, during his confirmation before the House of Representatives yesterday, publ
Family members charged in alleged shooting incident in Vaitogi
A woman and her son have been criminally charged by the police in connection to a case based on a family quarrel, which resulted in an alleged shooting incident that happ
American Samoa Boxing Federation team
American Samoa Boxing Federation team left lover the weekend for Apia, Samoa for the South Pacific Boxing Championship.
Tala i Vaifanua
O se va’aiga i le susuga Pati Pati ma ana tama a’oga mai Samoana High ua mae’a sainia konekarate e a’o’oga ma ta’aalo ai i Iunivesite i fafo mo le isi tausaga a’oga fou. Sui o Samoana: Ralph Taufa’asau, Fautua Maiava, Josepha Siatini ma Vimoto Mageo. [ata: foai]
O se va’aiga ia Penei Pavihi ma ona matua Caroline Stowers Pavihi ma Sione Pavihi fa’atasi ai ma si ona tuafafine lea ua sauni e malaga e tamale mo le University of Hawaii Manoa, Honolulu. O ia o le sui mai Tafuna High i lenei tausaga. [ata:foa’i]
O se vaaiga ia Juliano Falaniko ma ona matua o Divine Iuli ma Juliano Falaniko o Leone. Ua filifili o ia e ta’alo mo le USC. O ia fo’i o le sui e to’atasi mai Leone High i lenei tausaga. [ata: foa’i]
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