CORAL REEF IMAGE
Hey American Samoa, It’s Coral Reef Awareness Week, and you don't have to be a marine biologist to protect our Corals! Our amazing, resilient corals do so much to protect our islands from big storms and feed our families. Now, it's our turn to protect them.  [Photo: Brooke Butterfield]
Afonotele Elementary School builsing dedication
Congratulations, Afonotele Elementary School (Home of the Chiefs) for the dedication of your new building marking the start of a new journey, filled with hope, opportunity, and success for every student who walks through these doors. Here’s to a future of learning and achievement. [Facebook photo]
NOAA has been working tirelessly to investigate, prevent, and reduce the impact of marine debris,
For two decades, NOAA has been working tirelessly to investigate, prevent, and reduce the impact of marine debris, which plays a massive role in protecting fragile ecosystems like coral reefs. From ghost nets that smother and break corals, to plastics that threaten marine life, marine debris are a hazard to our reefs. By removing millions of pounds of trash from our waters, the NOAA Marine Debris Program helps ensure these vital underwater habitats can thrive for generations to come. [Facebook photo]
Rahim Ervin Fuiava and family
Congratulations to Rahim Ervin Fuiava on his promotion to Sergeant Major (SGM) in the United States Army on June 17, 2026. A native of Faleāsao, Manu’a, SGM Fuiava is the son of the late Fuiava Tafale and Lelei Fuiava. SGM Fuiava is married to Barbara Fuiava, who also serves in the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant. Together they have raised four children in a proud military family, including their eldest son, Mose Fuiava, who serves in the United States Navy.  [courtesy photo]  

Stand with the moana
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A different approach to expressing strong opposition to deep‑sea mining in American Samoa’s waters took shape along the Utulei shoreline last Thursday, where youth, elders, educators, conservation advocates, government employees, fishermen, families, and community leaders gathered in a unified demonstration of respect for the ocean and shared concern over proposed...

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Stand with the moana
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A different approach to expressing strong opposition to deep‑sea mining in American Samoa’s waters took shape along the Utulei shoreline last Thursday, where youth, elders, educators, conservation advocates, government employees, fishermen, families, and community...
July 24, 2026

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