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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...
Weaths on TCF front gate honoring Corrections Officer Esau Leuluaialii
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...
ASSA's Keige Evolve team
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...
Cultural Ceremony Auckland Airport
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...
Hope House soakage pit
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]
Myralynn Lutu, Keelokelani White, Kay Lutu, and Grape Telefoni with Lisa Tuato'o
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...
Paddlers in an outrigger canoe
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 at DHSS
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...
Students and parents at summer school registration
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]  
2022 Summer Youth Employment Program participants
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...

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