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Participants posed for a group photo last week for the American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency (AS-EPA) workshop on Drinking Water Vending Machines for operators, owners, and members of the community. AS-EPA thanked its friends at Heath Department Environmental Health Services and the...
62-year-old Selafina Stowers sings Mississippi as dazzling in a beautiful dress during her talent at the StarKist Samoa Tina Lelei Pageant on Thursday, May 11, 2023. The Aua resident has been working at StarKist for more than 20 years and she represented the Production Day Shift at the pageant,...
Longtime employee of StarKist Samoa’s Quality Assurance (QA) Mrs. Antonina Ioane stole the pageant when she surprised and got her StarKist family laughing with a rap song she wrote herself about a life as a StarKist worker. She later went on to win the StarKist Tina Lelei Pageant with a $500 cash...
In celebration of National Nurses Week, Samoa News went to the LBJ Medical Center and received permission to take photos of nurses at their work stations. Here OR Nurses pose for the Samoa News camera. The American Nurses Association’s theme for 2023 is “Nurses Make a Difference”. Let’s join as a...
Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga, First Lady Ella Mauga, Chaplain Mageo Patolo Mageo, joined the Young Ambassadors of American Samoa on a hike to Makapu’u Heights, as part of the Ambassadors ’Adventure Day’ in Honolulu during their return trip from the Washington D.C. area where they entertained during the...
The Rock Sports Academy in collaboration with the Class of 94 of Matafao Elementary School donated Under Armour and Nike shoes to the female athletes and coaches of Matafao Elementary School this past Wednesday at their school. The Rock Sports Academy held volleyball clinics last Summer and during...
In one of the most famous dance numbers from the hit play and movie musical Grease, ASCC club’s House of Flying Daggers wowed the audience for two nights last week. But it wasn’t enough. Don’t miss the encore performance this coming Friday at the college’s Multi-purpose Center. You can get your...
On Monday, AS-EPA staff with its partners and the Finafinau group kicked of a month-long celebration with a Wave in front of the Utulei Beach Park and Suigaula o le Atavasa. Activities throughout the month include workshops, field trips and a Beach & Stream Cleanup at the end of the month....
This photo posted last week on the Commerce Department website shows some of our young ambassadors, before they headed to the U.S as part of the American Samoa delegation to the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit in National Harbor, Maryland. Read story elsewhere in this issue for details of trip. [...
Sailors from ancient Polynesia are well-known for their epic journeys to remote islands long before Europeans arrived in America. These prehistoric people are said to have traveled to almost every remote island, from Tonga to Rapa Nui in the east to New Zealand in the south.
But there is not much...