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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs (DOI-IA) announces $27,720,000 in fiscal year (FY) 2022 Capital Improvement Project (CIP) grant funding for priority needs across the territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — StarKist Samoa employees are the first to receive checks under Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga’s Cash Assistance Program (CAP), which provide aid for workers whose employment was affected due to the COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions.
The CAP for impacted workers, which is...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG has scheduled 4 early morning wreath ceremonies to commemorate Memorial Day 2022.
At 5:30a.m. Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga will lay a wreath at the Satala Cemetery before boarding a police patrol boat to cast a wreath into the ocean just past the mouth of Pago Pago...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Through a May 25 memorandum, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga directed the American Samoa Constitutional Review Committee to resume its meetings early next month after it was suspended in February after the community spread of COVID-19 was first recorded on Feb. 21.
According to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A total of $9.1million of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA) funded projects carried out by the American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) were completed in fiscal year 2021 to improve the quality of water services in the territory.
Whereas $2 million was...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Malae Faleulu was ordered to serve 20 months at the TCF as a condition of his 5-year probation and was released after sentence was stayed.
Faleulu, who has been in custody since his arrest, unable to post a $10,000 surety bond, appeared in Court last week for sentencing...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With recent photos in the media of clearly labeled ASG vehicles illegally parked in marked handicap parking spots, the Governor’s acting chief of staff Jason Mitchell issued a memorandum to directors, reminding them of their duty to public accountability.
Samoa News has...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A peaceful protest organized by some parents, held yesterday early morning, called out to government leaders to reconsider their vaccination mandates and let the people decide what to put inside their own body.
At approximately 7:50a.m, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga passed by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Two Samoa Talks is back on the agenda of both American Samoa and Samoa.
This was outlined in a statement issued by the Samoa Government following a meeting between Samoa’s newly appointed Consul General, Fata Brian Kaio, Governor, Lemanu Peleti Mauga and Lt. Governor...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The U.S Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has removed restrictive drawdown status from the Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Management (ODAPM) and the federal agency hopes to provide the same opportunity in the near future to the local Homeland...