aspa board nominees
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate delivered an eyebrow-raising rejection last Wednesday to Jansen Poyer, a locally educated engineer with nearly two decades of aerospace experience, who had been nominated to serve on the American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) Board.
Poyer, a Fagaitua High...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two of the four nominees to the American Samoa Power Authority Board of Directors have been confirmed by the Senate recently.
Assistant Attorney General Talaimalo Marcellus Uiagalelei and Senate President’s Special Advisor Tamaalemalo Tasi Mauga both received a unanimous...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — During a committee hearing yesterday, Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean said there are a lot of complaints regarding the Territorial Bank of American Samoa (TBAS) and asked TBAS board member Leilua Stevenson to look into it.
Tuaolo made the public statement and...

![Jasen Poyer’s strong qualifications for the position were emphasized by Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean after he openly acknowledged reviewing his résumé, making the final vote even more unexpected. [SN photo] Jasen Poyer](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/jansen_poyer.jpeg?itok=cABq6tOK)

