Pacific News Briefs
Tue, 09/17/2024 - 8:25am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Selau Mailata's first taste of the food industry was through a work experience program at a baked beans factory.
September 2024
Territory receives STOP Violence Against Women Funding
Tue, 09/17/2024 - 7:39am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa’s Criminal Justice Planning Agency is set to receive $617,851 in federal funds for the STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence
Senate passes bill banning changing communal land to individually-owned
Tue, 09/17/2024 - 7:34am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate last Friday unanimously passed in final reading, a bill introduced by Senator Togiola T.A.
Touring the USS Omaha photo & caption
Tue, 09/17/2024 - 7:20am
Chief of Staff Loa Tuimavave T. Laupola attended a tour of the USS Omaha recently where Loa was delighted to visit the control center, accompanied by U.S. Navy Commander Kevin Smith.
Pasia e le Senate suiga a le Maota o Sui i le tupe faasoasoa 2025
Mon, 09/16/2024 - 11:14pm
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Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOA
Loka nisi e to’atolu i se osofaiga faafuase’i a leoleo i Samoa
Mon, 09/16/2024 - 11:10pm
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Apia - SAMOA
Man assaulted with cricket bats at village store
Mon, 09/16/2024 - 7:56am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 6, 2024, a male individual contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) to report that he had allegedly been assaulted by four individuals.
Vaitogi village enforces curfew to remember fire victims
Mon, 09/16/2024 - 7:51am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — For many years, Vaitogi village has enforced a 24-hour curfew from 6 p.m. on Sept. 15 to 6 p.m. Sept.
Cook Islands hosts the world's largest gathering of ocean mineral stakeholders
Mon, 09/16/2024 - 7:45am
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Underwater Minerals Conference (UMC) is an annual international forum, with representatives from over 25 countries that since 1970 has brought the marine mi