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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa’s phone directory is “coming soon” and will be part of American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority’s (ASTCA) “new and improved website.”
This was confirmed by ASTCA’s Marketing manager Marjorie Steffany in an email to Samoa News over the latest...
This group photo provided by the American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority (ASTCA) shows some of the participants on stage for the “2022 STEAM Voyaging Culminating Event” held at Tafuna Elementary School Gymnasium from July 18 - 29. ASTCA sponsored over $10,000 in giveaways for the participants...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA) has defended the hiring of an overseas “Marketing Consultant” to assist with the entity’s development of its’ marketing division.
The contract is for six months.
Chief Executive Officer, Chuck Leota told Samoa News...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two weeks after Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga delivered his State of the Territory Address before a joint session of the Fono, several members of the community — as well as some residing off-island, have queried Samoa News about whether the governor has mentioned issues with...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Despite COVID travel restrictions in the territory, Ericsson North American and American the Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA) restored the vital Manu’a connection to the Tutuila and the rest of the world with an extremely long microwave backhaul link.
Over...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Govn’t owned American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority (ASTCA) — after a long hietas, has finally named a new chief executive officer (CEO). As the former acting CEO, Chuck Leota is expected to assume the position immediately.
In a press release issued by the Governor’...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA) is reporting “a positive trajectory in all aspects of the operating activities for FY 2021” — despite reporting a loss of more than a $1 million in its 1st Quarter Budget Performance Report.
Its Status and Strategic...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority (ASTCA) acting Chief Executive Officer, Chuck Leota told lawmakers that the government owned telecom, currently doesn’t have a “back-up” system, in case of problems or disruption to the Hawaiki undersea fiber optic cable,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate Communications Committee has tabled — for now —legislation sponsored by Sen. Fai’ivae Iuli Godinet that seeks to establish by law, the American Samoa Telecommunications Corporation Authority (ASTCA), which continues to operate under an executive order issued...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a brief statement yesterday, the American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority explained the partial disruption to its’ LTE mobile service on Aug. 3rd, and that it has been mostly restored.
ASTCA said the partial service disruption affected mobile customers for calls...