American Samoa Territorial Broadband Strategy
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa’s estimated gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 1.4% in 2019, according to data and information released last Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the US Department of Commerce.
Responding to a request for comments or reaction to the...
The Dept. of Commerce and the AS Territorial Broadband Strategy Work Group recently hosted a 3rd Talanoaga Fa’atekolonosi, or Tala-Tek, with this 3rd forum focused on Creating a Digital Economy.
The first 2 forums were on Cyber Security and Telehealth, both very important topics especially in...

![“American Samoa needs to diversify its economic base,” Fuiavailiili said yesterday, noting that “ASG invested millions of dollars in the Hawaiki cable and there's excess capacity but its lifespan isn't infinite.” [SN file photo] ASG Commerce Department director Fuiavailiili Kenseli Lafaele](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/lafaele_6495_4.jpg?itok=4dKRWagT)