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]
Pago Pago fire
And yet another fire has happened — this time in the village of Tafuna — the  fire occurred yesterday, July 22, 2026. There has been no official word of what caused the fire and how many people have been displaced. [Courtesy photo]  
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]

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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