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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA —Injured fireman, Ta'ita'ifono "Tinei” Igafo was medivaced to a New Zealand hospital Wednesday afternoon.
ASG Medicaid Office director Sandra King-Young told Samoa News yesterday that Igafo was admitted around midnight (Thursday in New Zealand) at the ICU at Christchurch...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Education Director Dr. Ruth Matagi Tofiga (standing, center) — during a recent visit to one of the public elementary schools — announced Wednesday that ASDOE has “achieved a milestone” when it was informed by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of...

![This photo provided by Port Administration shows ground crew and medical personnel on the tarmac at the Pago Pago International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, transferring local patient and fireman, Ta'ita'ifono "Tinei” Igafo, onto an air ambulance from New Zealand to medivac him to New Zealand for treatment.[photo: Port Administration] Ground crew and medical personnel on the tarmac at the Pago Pago International Airport](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/fireman_medivac.jpg?itok=kOjJCWT3)
![[photo: ASDOE] Class room with students and teachers](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/elementary_accreditation.jpg?itok=aviOs55G)