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This recent Samoa News photo shows the Health Department’s Enforcement Team visiting one of the stores on island for inspection to ensure they comply with all local health laws — pertaining to among other things, safety and health. A warning can be issued or the business “closed” for infractions...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Construction is ongoing for Phase 1 of the Lions Park Picnic/Recreational Project, a project funded by several sources and one of several park improvements by the Administration. Phase 1 includes upgrading existing shelters and building new ones as well as upgrading...
With the recent rise in positive cases of the corona virus, getting tested for COVID-19 before accessing services at LBJ Hospital will continue at the tents in front of the territory’s only hospital. With the rise in cases, the hospital is keeping the testing to minimize the spread of the disease...
Group photo of ASG officials — including Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Ale — along with Manu’a leaders yesterday at the end of the newly rehabilitated runway at Ofu Airport. The runway project, contracted to Paramount Builders Inc., started late last year. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]
O se vaaiga i le vaega o le auala i Ottoville i luma tonu o le fanua tanu, toe fa’alelei ona o le vaega lea o le auala e masani ona to’a ai le vai. O le galuega sa fa’atautaia e le McConnell Dowell.[ata: foa’i McConnell Dowell]
Suva, FIJI — The launch of a brand new Pacific regional strategy will be a crucial outcome of this weeks Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting happening this week in Suva, Fiji.
The 2050 Pacific Strategy is a 30 year plan that will form the basis of Pacific development, and engagement will be...
Wreaths and a big banner continue to decorate the gates of the Territorial Correctional Facility in memory of Corrections Officer Esau Leuluaialii, who collapsed and died last month while on duty. His wife and baby, mother and siblings survive the officer, who was in his early 30s. His final...
A look at the ASSA Independence Day Tournament Men & Women Slow Pitch Softball Champions, Keige Evolve’s Softball Team who cleaned out the 3-day tournament with an undefeated record this past weekend. The tournament that was hosted by the American Samoa Softball Association and was held at the...
Hawaiian Airlines this past weekend resumed its three-times-weekly service between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). “As Hawaiʻi’s hometown carrier, we are delighted to be the first airline to reconnect New Zealand with the Hawaiian Islands since...
The new Hope House soakage pit, in front of the cemetery in Ottoville, on Tuesday this week as a McConnell Dowell construction crew puts in place a permanent solution for this area, which has been plagued with flooding over the years. [photo: courtesy McConnell Dowell]