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Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Management (ODAPM) director, Lisa Tuato’o (third from left) poses with four student-participants from the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). The SYEP participants Myralynn Lutu, Keelokelani White, Kay Lutu, and Grape Telefoni are assigned to the...
National Park of American Samoa staff paddling an outrigger canoe this past Wednesday afternoon in Pago Pago Harbor. According to a local NPA spokesperson, this is a regular activity for the whole staff every month — giving them time away from the office while engaging in training for strength and...
ASG Building Survey team from the Office of Disaster Assistance and Petroleum Management (ODAPM) and Pioa Consulting continue site visits to government facilities and early this week the team was at Department of Human and Social Services (DHSS) in Utulei. This photo — posted on ODAPM’s Facebook...
A packed Samoana High School gym served as registration center for this year’s Summer School program. Students with their parents gathered this past Monday to sign up for classes. [photo by AF]
Some of the participants in the 2022 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) posed for a Samoa News photo at the Veterans Memorial Stadium yesterday, during the opening of this year’s program. Registration began at 7:30a.m followed by the Opening Ceremony at 9a.m. The government funded employment...
This photo posted on the Human Resource Department (DHR) Facebook page shows representatives from the public and private sector, which are providing worksites for the Summer Youth Employment Program during the Annual Worksite Orientation to showcase this year's program rollout plan. “We want to...
Pittsburgh, PA — When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for all children ages 6 months to 5 years on June 18, 2022, it opened the door for nearly 20 million children to get vaccinated.
While this news comes as a relief to...
More than 30 people – young and old – took part in another “Protest the Vaccine Mandate” demonstration held in front of the fale Samoa near CBT True Value on Thursday, June 23, 2022. The opposition is what the organizers Tanya Ma’o Aab and Feo Lagafuaina described as “government COVID mandates”...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Paramount Builders is proud to sponsor coverage of all of the 2022 American Samoa High School Graduations, and wishes all graduates a successful journey into the future. Be Safe. Fagaitua High School hailed 105 graduates this year with the theme "Followers Today, Leaders...
The Corrections Officer who collapsed and died last week while on duty has been identified as Esau Leuluaialii. He was 32 years old. Pictured is the gate of the TCF with a floral arrangement and the photo of the TCF Officer. “On behalf of the Department of Public Safety we express our deepest...