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Pago Pago Int'l airport
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Hawaiian Airlines local office has issued a flight advisory for Monday’s Medical charter — which is for outbound to Honolulu only on Dec. 13th, saying that the flight will depart Honolulu at 8a.m. and arrives in Pago Pago at 12:50p.m. Estimate departure time from Pago...
American Samoa District Court building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man accused of raping and sexually abusing his 16-year-old cousin is now in custody after he was arrested last month during a traffic stop. Illegal drugs were discovered in the defendant’s possession during the arrest. According to the government, the alleged sexual...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The “American Samoa Island Report” prepared by staff of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, gives a grim picture of locally based alia when it comes to commercial fishing. According to the report, submitted to this week’s 189th Meeting of the Council...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man who was intoxicated and caused a disturbance at his family home in Tafuna was arrested and charged with public peace disturbance. Viliamu Tufuga made his initial appearance in District Court last week, where he entered a 'not guilty' plea. He was later released on...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) has announced that applications for FY 2022 funding under the Maintenance Assistance Program (MAP) may now be submitted to Grants.Gov for funding consideration to support the U.S. territories of American...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga has extended to next month the deadlines for Executive Branch employees to comply with been full COVID-19 vaccinated and for “overstayers” in American Samoa to apply for the 2021 Amnesty Program. The deadline extensions are among...
Task force chairman, Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Ale
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Just over 2,000 children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old, were vaccinated for COVID-19 between Dec. 1st and 3rd, according to the latest Health Department data, which was also part of the DoH presentation during a meeting this week with parents from the Western...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man from Iliili, along with his girlfriend were both arrested on the allegation they assaulted each other. Joseph Sagapolutele and his girlfriend, Baby Tafaoata Tago made their initial appearance in court last week. Each is charged with one count of 2nd degree assault...
Cong. Uifa’atali Amata and troops
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomed bipartisan House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022, which will raise military pay by 2.7 percent. The House passed the bill by a vote of 363-70 with the support of 194 Republicans and 169...
American Samoa District Court building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A young man accused in a string of thefts was arrested last week, after he allegedly stole clothing and jerseys belonging to a soccer team in Tafuna. Fatu Lologa made his initial appearance in District Court last week. Lologa is being charged in three separate cases. For...

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