ALEGA RESIDENTS LAWSUIT
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Known environmentalists for over 20 years in American Samoa have decided to give their legal argument recently dismissed in a Hawaii Court a rest.
When asked about her next move following a decision by Hawaii Judge Seabright suggesting she take her case to the American...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After more than two and half years of litigation, the federal court in Honolulu has dismissed a multi-million dollar environmental lawsuit brought by Alega residents against the remaining defendants from the territory: AST Telecomm LLC, dba, Bluesky Communications;...

![Clean up started by ASPA, ASTCA, and BlueSky of their corporate trash from Alega village and the Eastside coastal areas is part of the reason business owner in Alega, Tisa Faamuli says she won’t be re-filing her lawsuit that was recently dismissed in a Hawai’i court, but says there is still a lot of clean up work to be done. [courtesy photo] Truck hauling off debris from Alega property](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img-7318_copy.png?itok=mG-LwDAz)
![Judge Seabright also said that there is no “local” interest in having this case tried in the District of Hawaii, but “there is certainly a great interest in hav[ing] this localized controversy heard in American Samoa.” U.S. Federal District Court House, Honolulu](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/federal_courthouse_honolulu-all_hawaii_news_36.jpeg?itok=DQrEazb_)