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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — To ensure that American Samoa obtains millions of dollars in new broadband infrastructure federal funding from the U.S National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), ASG has setup the Broadband Core Working Group (BCWG), with their first meeting held...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs has approved its annual agreement with the Ninth Judicial Circuit to provide legal training and oversight responsibilities for the judiciaries in American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives approved a concurrent resolution commending US Coast Guard Officials for their services to the territory.
The concurrent resolution was presented last week, endorsed by the Speaker of the House. Savali Talavou Ale and President of the Senate...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A local boxer accused of assaulting two young boys with a tree branch is now in custody after he was arrested by police last month.
Paofe Seeti appeared in Court last month for his initial appearance.
He is charged with two counts of 2nd-degree assault and two counts of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Iosefatu Tupulua was arrested last month after he was found driving while his driver’s license is permanently suspended. Tupulua, who made his initial appearance in Court last month is charged with felony driving.
Felony driving while a license is suspended is a class D...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Honolulu Regional Office will host a Virtual Benefits Workshop for veterans, family members, surviving spouses and community providers on Thursday June 30 from 3-5 p.m. (American Samoa time).
Workshop topics include: Compensation,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A passenger in a vehicle convicted of violating local drug laws after police discovered drugs in his possession when patrol officers pulled over a vehicle during a traffic stop in June of last year was ordered to serve 12 months behind bars after being convicted of...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs has announced the availability of $35 million in fiscal year (FY) 2022 Compact Impact funding to be provided to Hawai’i, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. The total amount includes...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is providing equitable relief to individuals who could not submit premium-Part A or Part B enrollment or disenrollment requests timely due to challenges contacting us by phone.
This relief applies to the 2022 General...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Amerika Samoa Humanities Council continues the year 2022 with its overarching program theme “Breaking Barriers for Success.”
As an island nation in the midst
of a global pandemic, we will look to humanities during these difficult times to
find lasting ways that will...