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TBAS has installed brand new ATMs at Ofu Airport, bringing reliable, 24/7 access to cash right to the Ofu and Olosega communities. This is the first ATM service in this area, making it easier than ever to handle daily expenses, shop locally, and be prepared for emergencies.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Taulia Lave is not your typical country music artist. He’s 47 years old and Samoan.
There’s not a lot of Polynesian country stars out there, but he’s also at a crossroads: Play the music he loves full-time in Nashville or possibly live with regrets.
It’s the self-...
Manu’a High School JROTC placed 2nd Overall in the 2024 Army JROTC National Raider Challenge. This challenge is a high intensity competition that tests JROTC Cadets' physical fitness and teamwork. [courtesy photo]
Congratulations to all the schools that participated in the 2024 Elementary Volleyball Tournament! Your enthusiasm made the event a success. Thank you to the coaches, teachers, and parents for their support, and a special thanks to Mr. Suaese ‘Pooch’ Taase and the Athletic Division for organizing...
Fitiuta Elementary School — "Home of the Rising Sun” — honoring Our Toa o Samoa for Veterans Day, Monday, Nov., 11. Along with the students and faculty, Samoa News extends deepest gratitude to all veterans worldwide. Your courage and sacrifice inspire us every day. Thank you for your service! [...
Tempe, ARIZONA — America’s military veterans make up about 6% of the adult population but account for about 20% of all suicides. That means that each day, about 18 veterans will die by suicide.
In the U.S., the overall rate of suicide has largely increased since the start of the millennium, but...
Samoana senior boys had a memorable game last Friday as it was their SENIOR GAME against Tafuna High School. They played their hearts out. The effort and style of play are more important than winning or losing. FINAL SCORE: Tafuna: 26— Samoana:12 [courtesy photo]
Autumn comes to Capitol Hill as the nation prepares for a change of party in the Presidency, the Senate and most likely the U.S. Congress.
[photo: Uifa’atali Amata's D.C. staff]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — HTC Fuga Tolani Teleso passed away in late October at age 92 in Arizona surrounded by his family. Fuga was responsible for designing & building the Iliili Golf Course and building the Veterans Memorial Stadium.
He knew everything he needed to know about golf. After...
The Junior Varsity Championship Game was an exciting matchup between the Tafuna Warriors and the Samoana Sharks. Both teams showcased exceptional talent, sportsmanship, and fierce competition on the field. Congratulations to the Tafuna Warriors for their victory, and a commendation to the Samoana...