August 2019
Gov’t fails to file additional charges in Tafuna stabbing case
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who was taken into police custody last week for allegedly using a sharp weapon to stab another man has been released on his own recognizance, by order of the court
Samoa's tax evading church ministers won't escape charges
Apia, SAMOA — The minsters of the Congregational Christian church who had tax evasion charges withdrawn in court this week, expect to face similar charges to be filed against them soon.
No paper on Monday Labor Day holiday
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG’s Workforce Day took place today, prior to Labor Day, which is Monday.
Feds push to use Tri Marine CEO’s email as price-fixing evidence against Bumble Bee's Lischewski
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA — Renato Curto, the long-time CEO of Tri Marine, could wind up testifying at the trial of Chris Lischewski about an email he sent in 2012 w
Samoans get government help with fa'alavelave costs
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa Prime Minister Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi is continuing his campaign to reduce the cost of traditional gift giving at official events.
Alliance team selected for National Advocacy Learning Center
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa’s Alliance Against Domestic & Sexual Violence (a.k.a. Alliance) has been selected by the U.S.
U.S. territorial bottomfish stocks less healthy than previously assessed
Honolulu, HAWAII — Scientists assessed the stocks of bottomfish in the Commonwealth of the Northe
GONG 2019: HAPPY WORKFORCE DAY! HAPPY LABOR DAY!
What a great gift the governor is giving the Territory’s labor force — proposed legislation to increase the salaries of governor and lt. gov. — $15,000 and $10,000 respectively.
Cop charged for allowing inmate Manu Lefatia to escape — again
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A police officer accused of allowing an inmate to leave his cell so he can visit his sick son has been arrested and charged with permitting escape, a class D fe