October 2026
RPAS to celebrate historic milestones at Annual Coleman – Eisenhower Dinner
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Republican Party of American Samoa (RPAS) is pleased to announce its annual Coleman – Eisenhower Dinner, scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026, at DDW Re
Pacific Disaster Center, Samoa begin yearlong disaster risk assessment as El Niño looms
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The University of Hawaiʻi’s Pacific Disaster Center, based in Kihei, Maui and the independent nation of Samoa last Wednesday began a yearlong assessment of the
Bomb threat prompts emergency screening of Amazon cargo plane in Honolulu
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) — The pilot of a plane declared an emergency shortly before landing at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Monday morning.
Guam begins recovery from Champi as CNMI declares all clear
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Guam has begun recovering from Super Typhoon Champi, with government offices reopening and cargo operations partially resuming, although widespread power outage
Gov’t shipyard CEO resignation confirmed by governor
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The resignation of American Samoa Shipyard Services Authority Chief Executive Officer Carlos Sanchez was publicly confirmed by Governor Pulaali'i Nikolao Pula d
Op-Ed: Holding power accountable: A journalist’s journey through assaults and censorship
[Source note: Exposing autocracy from military-ruled Fiji to democratic Samoa, seasoned journalist Shalveen Chand has faced cell blocks, state censorship and physical assaults for holding Pacif
Final leasing notice issued for first-ever offshore mineral lease sale
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Governor points to cuts in Special Programs Budget as possibly affecting Flag Day celebrations
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Speaking during his weekly press conference last Wednesday, Governor Pulaali'i Nikolao Pula also addressed the impact of the Fono's substantial reduction of the
Behavioral Health & Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinic under construction photo & caption
Governor Pulaali’i Nikolao Pula visited the site of the American Samoa Department of Health’s new Behavioral Health & Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinic recently to observe the progress of