![At 2:30p.m last Friday a container truck [top of photo] went through the container scanner equipment, while another container truck [bottom of photo] waited at the entrance to the Port of Pago Pago for its turn to go through the scanner located at the main dock. [photo: FS]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/scanner%20equipment%206703.jpg?itok=1CfBVsY- "At 2:30p.m last Friday a container truck [top of photo] went through the container scanner equipment, while another container truck [bottom of photo] waited at the entrance to the Port of Pago Pago for its turn to go through the scanner located at the main dock. [photo: FS]")
![This Customs Division “SCANNING IN PROGRESS” sign was seen placed by a Customs agent just off the entrance to the Port of Pago Pago, before two container hauling trucks entered the main dock and went through the container scanner equipment around 2:30 p.m last Friday. [photo: FS]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/scanner%20sign%206692.jpg?itok=EQQKPAdJ "This Customs Division “SCANNING IN PROGRESS” sign was seen placed by a Customs agent just off the entrance to the Port of Pago Pago, before two container hauling trucks entered the main dock and went through the container scanner equipment around 2:30 p.m last Friday. [photo: FS]")
The container scanner fee is set to go into effect early next week, after training of Customs agents, who are charged with manning the equipment, is completed, according to a statement released by
![Reverend Opapo Soana’i Oeti. [SN file photo]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Rev%20Opapo_0680web.jpg?itok=7maDfCF6 "Reverend Opapo Soana’i Oeti. [SN file photo]")
Apia, SAMOA — Former Reverend Opapo Soana’i Oeti has set the record straight dismissing rumors circulating that funds used for their trip to Rome were from the government of Samoa. Howeve
The Republican Party of American Samoa hosted a family fun day at Utulei Beach over the weekend where close to 40 people turned out. RPAS is getting ready to head to San Diego in May for the Repub
Se vaaiga i le taimi na su’eina ai container i le masini fou a le malo lea ua fa’aaoga e su’e ai uta ma oloa mai fafo i le vaiaso na te’a nei. [ata AF]
Fa’ailoilo i totonu o le uafu e fa’ailoa atu ai o lo o fa’aaoga le masini e su’e ai uta o oloa mai fafo, ina ia silafia ai e le atunu’u tulaga o le galuega o loo fa’ataunu’uina. [ata AF]
O le vaiaso na te’a nei na tu’uina aloaia mai ai e le Teutupe a le malo se fa’asalalauga fa’alaua’itele, e fa’ailoa aloaia atu ai i le atunu’u ae maise lava i le aufai pisinisi, i le alaoai lea o l
Le afioga i le Faipule mai le itumalo o Manu’a #1 ia Vesi Talalelei Fautanu Jr. [ata AF]
E ese mai i lana matafaioi o le fausiaina lea o tulafono mo le manuia o le faigamalo a Amerika Samoa, atoa ai ma le faia o iloiloga e fa’amanino ai galuega ma gaioiga o loo fa’atinoina e le faigama
FESILIGIA MAFUA’AGA O LE LE LAVA O MEAAI A PAGOTA
O se va’aiga i le ma’a fa’amanatu sa tatalaina aloa’ia ina ua mae’a le sauniga mamalu e fa’amanatuina ai le 75 tausaga o le Ekalesia Metotisi i Nu’uuli, i le afiafi o le aso Tofi ua te’a. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
O se va’aiga i le nofoaga sa fa’aavanoa mo le vasega o Taulaga Ola a le Ekalesia Metotisi i Nuuuli, o i latou ia ua o atu nei ma avea ma Fa’afeaiga i nisi Ekalesia po’o le Metotisi lava. O le isi lea fua o le Vine ua fa’amau ai le soifua galulue o lea ekalesia mo le 75 tausaga lenei. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
O se va’aiga i le nofoaga sa fa’aavanoa mo le vasega o Taulaga Ola a le Ekalesia Metotisi i Nuuuli, o i latou ia ua o atu nei ma avea ma Fa’afeaiga i nisi Ekalesia po’o le Metotisi lava. O le isi lea fua o le Vine ua fa’amau ai le soifua galulue o lea ekalesia mo le 75 tausaga lenei. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
Fa’amanatu 75 tausaga Ekalesia Metotisi i Nuuuli
![[Photo: Courtesy]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/Basic%20Gradsweb.jpg?itok=93aA4pkW "[Photo: Courtesy]")
Basic combat training graduates of Delta company 3-34 battalion, 165th brigade of Fort Jackson, South Carolina March 15, 2017.
![Samoan-New Zealander Leota Alice Meredith ... talking about the many traditions and norms behind Samoa’s rich tattooing history. [Image: Kendall Hutt/PMC]](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/LeotaM_683pxlsweb.jpg?itok=7iZ4-4ho "Samoan-New Zealander Leota Alice Meredith ... talking about the many traditions and norms behind Samoa’s rich tattooing history. [Image: Kendall Hutt/PMC]")