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Boat towed in hunt for missing Samoan fishermen
Samoan police have towed an un upturned fishing boat to Apia, after it was spotted in the search for 10 fishermen missing from four separate boats after Cyclone Evan hit Samoa.The upturned boat was
“TENDING THE GARDEN\",<p> <em>To the Concerned Citizens of American Samoa
When I first came to this Island
Thousands enjoy merry Christmas in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) -- Christians from the world over packed Manger Square in Bethlehem Monday to celebrate the birth of Jesus in the ancient West Bank town where he was born.For their Palest
Fees undermine fliers' ability to compare fares
WASHINGTON (AP) -- For many passengers, air travel is only about finding the cheapest fare.But as airlines offer a proliferating list of add-on services, from early boarding to premium seating and
Kenya hospital imprisons new mothers with no money
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The director of the Pumwani Maternity Hospital, located in a hardscrabble neighborhood of downtown Nairobi, freely acknowledges what he's accused of: detaining mothers who ca
No deal in sight as deadline for fiscal deal nears
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A last-gasp effort Thursday to avoid automatic tax increases and spending cuts got off on the same convulsive, partisan tone that marked congressional attempts to resolve the imp
Samoa's economy to grow despite cyclone
Samoa's economy will grow by 2.5 per cent this year despite the effects of Cyclone Evan, according to Asian Development Bank forecasts.The cyclone killed at least 15 people and caused widespread da
Blog: How Chicken of the Sea drove down its global footprint
Seafood companies may swim in different waters than other food producers from a sustainability perspective, but it doesn't mean they're immune to a sea change in their operations.Concerns about the