![[Photo: RNZ / Koroi Hawkins]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Pac%20briefs%20-%20NZ%20festival.jpg?itok=_rA_JgUs "[Photo: RNZ / Koroi Hawkins]")
A fleet of double-hulled waka hourua is expected to be welcomed to the shores of Wellington Harbour tonight (Monday night NZ time) with kapa haka, song, and theatre, to open the New Zealand Festiva
![Police Commissioner Le’i S. Thompson with DPS police officers during the 2016 flag day parade at the VA stadium in Tafuna. [archive photo: AF]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/DPS%20n%20Lei_0543.jpg?itok=nJJJdd6u "Police Commissioner Le’i S. Thompson with DPS police officers during the 2016 flag day parade at the VA stadium in Tafuna. [archive photo: AF]")
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Attorney General’s Office is reviewing a complaint from a concerned citizen, accusing two senior police officers of abusing their powers of law enforceme
![Secretary of the Office of Samoan Affairs, Paramount Chief Mauga Tasi Asuega during the meeting with fautasi captains last Friday afternoon to discuss the fate of this year’s Flag Day fautasi race. [photo by AF]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Tasi%20asuegaMauga_0835.jpg?itok=Ea-9NLgx "Secretary of the Office of Samoan Affairs, Paramount Chief Mauga Tasi Asuega during the meeting with fautasi captains last Friday afternoon to discuss the fate of this year’s Flag Day fautasi race. [photo by AF]")
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Many people of American Samoa have been wondering if a celebration will be held to commemorate the 118 years since the territory became part of the United State
O se vaaiga i le malumalu tapua’i, ‘Ataata Lafoia o le Satauro’, a le EFIS Fagatogo, sa fa’aulufaleina i le aso Faraile ua te’a. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
O le faitoto'a pito i luma o le Malumalu Fou EFIS i Fagatogo ua tatalaina e le latou Fa'afeagaiga Taulagi Toeaina Fa'amao Asalele. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
O le malumalu o le Ekalesia Fa'apotopotoga a Iesu i Samoa i le afio'aga o Fagatogo na fa'aulufaleina i le aso Faraile ua te’a.
Na fa’ailoa e le ali’i pagota ia Joe Togitogi i luma o le Fa’amasinoga Maualuga i le vaiaso na te’a nei, faiga saua ma le le alofa o lo o faia e Leoleo o le falepuipui i pagota i le tele o aso, e a
O le vaiaso na te’a nei na fa’alauiloa aloaia mai ai e le Peresetene o Amerika ia Donald Trump, le talia aloaia lea o le talosaga a Amerika Samoa i tulaga sa fa’aleagaina i le ‘afa o Gita, ma aloai
![[photo: DOC]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Lolo%20n%20Sene.jpg?itok=aV07WAdC "[photo: DOC]")
![The Cheerleading squad for the American Youth Football of Samoa (AYFS) posing for a group photo during halftime of the Rams and Packers Semi-final match up. Read full story in tomorrow’s Samoa News issue. [photo: TG]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Untitled%20Extract%20Pages_Page_1_Image_0004_0.jpg?itok=_GC56Wnh "The Cheerleading squad for the American Youth Football of Samoa (AYFS) posing for a group photo during halftime of the Rams and Packers Semi-final match up. Read full story in tomorrow’s Samoa News issue. [photo: TG]")
