April 2017
Commish: DPS should be contacted first, not parents if student caught with drugs
Police Commissioner Le’i Sonny Thompson says police should be the first to be contacted if an incident surfaces in schools with students involved in drugs, instead of th
Proposed amendment to election law would allow background checks
A proposed amendment to the current election law for candidates in the local House of Representatives and Congressional races has been described by Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale as “too br
Former Sen. Fuata Dr. Tagiilima I’atala passes away
Former Sen. Fuata Dr. Tagiilima I’atala who enlisted in 1974 in the U.S. Air Force and served for four years, passed away Mar. 3, at the age of 70.
Illegal trash dumping a problem especially in outer village areas
Littering is a problem that has continuously plagued the territory.
Biz Beat: Pacific Tires & Auto Parts celebrates 1st Year Anniversary
Last Saturday the Pacific Tires & Auto Parts in Tafuna marked its one year anniversary by giving back to the community with prizes from a huge drawing because as Managing Director of Pacific Ti
$16M deficit likely for FY2017 if ASG spending isn’t curbed
If the government doesn't curb financial spending from its current trend, Lolo said ASG may end the current fiscal year 2017 with a $16 million deficit, while the financi
Le’i: Mission is to restore the “respect and trust in our police"
Commissioner of Public Safety Le’i Sonny Thompson is on a mission to restore the “respect and trust in our police officers” and in doing so he has reestablished the Inte
SHS 2017 Speech Festival
Samoana High performed the “Wife of Bath” by Geoffrey Chaucer during the Contemporary Choral Recitation category of the DOE 31st Secondary Speech Festival 2017 held at Tafuna High last week Friday.