CONFIRMATION HEARINGS
Acting director of the Department of Port Administration Chris King testifying last Friday during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Transportation/Port & Airport Committee, chaired by Sen. Malaepule Saite Moliga. He was later confirmed in a 14-2 vote by the Senate. King’s confirmation...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Complaints have reached several senators about director-nominees — including the acting Human Resources director, Lynn Pulou-Alaimalo — that upon being appointed as acting directors for ASG offices and departments, they brought in their own deputy directors and new...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Acting Treasurer Malemo Tausaga during his confirmation hearing before House Ways and Means Committee this week highlighted a few issues regarding the status of the ASG economy.
He said that according to the First Quarter of this Fiscal Year 2021 (FY2021), the ASG...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Both the Senate and House have set their respective committee hearings this week for the latest round of vetting for the Lemanu Administration’s director-nominees sent to the Fono for confirmation. As of last Friday, ten director-nominees have been introduced in the...