Manu'a Store fire
Manu’a Store in the Industrial Park has burned down in a fire that engulfed the building, yesterday. Pictures of the building engulfed in flames, with firetrucks and firefighters at the site were posted on Facebook. No official word has been received if anyone was injured, nor what caused the fire. [KVZK-TV / Courtesy Photo]
Parent with child with developmental disabilities
Leo o Aiga Health Information Center is a dedicated resource center aimed at providing comprehensive health information that supports families with individuals with developmental disabilities in American Samoa.  Parents and children learn side by side about boundaries, safeguarding their bodies from danger, knowing when to report inappropriate sexual behaviors and actions towards them, who to report these things to, and making best decisions for their sexual wellbeing regardless of their disabilities. [photo:  Leo O Aiga]
Monphei Sisulimoni Puletasi
Monphei Sisulimoni Puletasi of Olosega, Manuʻa, is preparing for a new chapter in her military career as a U.S. Army Recruiter assigned to American Samoa. Monphei comes from a proud military family and is the daughter of U.S. Army Veteran Puletasi Puletasi Jr. and the late Sisulimoni Misaalefua Puletasi. Her father and family remain an important part of her journey and one of the reasons being assigned to serve in American Samoa is especially meaningful to her. [Facebook photo]
New teachers for School Year — 2026- 2027
Anticipating the New School Year — 2026- 2027! New teacher orientation is now underway with all teachers reporting on August 17, with the first day of school slated for August 24, 2026. [DOE photo]

KIM FANENE
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Windward O’ahu resident Kim Fanene launched a free resource network two weeks after the recent back-to-back Kona lows that slammed Oʻahu in March and marked the worst storms in 20 years. While no one was spared the rains, residents on the North Shore bore the brunt of a historic disaster.  Despite her Hau’ula home being overtaken by seeping water and then mold she...

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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Concerns raised by House Representatives (faipule) about restaurants and businesses reopening after repeated health‑safety violations backfired on the Fono when a senior Department of Health (DOH) official revealed that most of these re-openings were ordered by senators...
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