The winner of the 2025 Moso'oi Siva Competition in American Samoa is Tafuna High School, crowned on November 9, 2025 after successfully defending their 2024 title to become back-to-back champions. Second place was captured by Leone High School, third by Fa’asao Marist High School and fourth by Samoana High School. Six high schools competed. The event was organized by the Agency for Better Living Endeavors (ABLE) and the Mosooi Festival of Arts & Humanities in American Samoa Committee. [courtesy photo]





![Meteorologist-In-Charge Elinor Lutu-McMoore delivering her presentation during the annual cyclone season workshop held last week jointly coordinated by the National Weather Service Office Pago Pago and the American Samoa Department of Homeland Security. [photo: Asi A. Fa'asau] Meteorologist-In-Charge Elinor Lutu-McMoore](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/img_3723.jpg?itok=npBIqMWj)








