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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu P.S. Mauga in a memorandum issued earlier this week wrote that Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, will be observed as a holiday in American Samoa.
“All government offices will be closed and normal activities will be suspended on that day.
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Gov Lemanu P.S. Mauga got a chance to see StarKist Samoa production of the Meal, Ready to Eat (MRE) products for the US military when he visited the cannery on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. Inspectors from the USDC and USDA supervise the MRE production while inspectors from the Defense Logistics Agency...
The leaders of the three branches of the Government of American Samoa, Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga, Chief Justice Michael Kruse followed by Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean and House Speaker Savali Talavou Ale are escorted into the Governor H. Rex Lee Auditorium Monday morning for the official...
Vice Speaker Fetu Fetui, Jr. presented a monetary gift of $10,000 to Speaker Savali Talavou Ale, as part of a special gift to honor Speaker Savali's 20 years of service. Speaker Savali was also presented with a plaque commemorating his 20 years of service as Speaker by Senator Malaepule Saite...
The remains of the KVZK-TV tower on Mt. Alava that was blown down by the wind, Wednesday night, Dec. 27. 2023. You can no longer watch KVZK-TV without cable or streaming from You Tube. There has been no news of when it will be repaired or if it will be repaired. [photo from video You Tube]
O le aso Lua, Ianuari 2, 2024 sa faapea ona fa’ao’oina atu ai e le kamupani a le Pacific Independent Distributors (PID), meaalofa e pei ona masani ona faia i tausaga uma, mo fomai ma tausima’i uma o lo o galulue punouai i le potu failele ma potu a pepe, i le falemai a le LBJ. O nei pepa (gift ...
At 5pm, Jan. 2, 2024, the 2024 new year’s first wedding ceremony took place at Leone joining Sia Singh and her fiancé Jason Allaway with pastor David Katina officiating. The garden ceremony held at the Fiamalua residence, the bride’s mother’s family home, was attended by relatives and close friends...
East Lansing, MICHIGAN — The holiday season is upon us, and with it, opportunities to indulge in festive treats. The proverbial saying “you eat with your eyes first” seems particularly relevant at this time of year.
The science behind eating behavior, however, reveals that the process of deciding...
Smells and textures can be associated with the pleasurable result of eating and influence food-related decisions. ATTN: New Year’s resolution coming up — the one where we all promise to diet, eat healthy and be better people. For those resolving to lose weight, reading today’s article about “eating...
JROTC members Tarrence Penitani and Isalei Liaiga served as Santa and Mrs. Claus during distribution of gifts by Tafuna High JROTC members who spread holiday cheer with their Service Learning Project — a Christmas Toy Drive. Read story in this issue. [courtesy photo]