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Washington, D.C. — In August, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a statement to its 19 million adherents around the globe: “We want to do all we can to limit the spread of these viruses,” wrote Russell M. Nelson, the church’s president, along with the two most senior apostles...
Samoana Sharks Marcus Samia storming down field
Samoana Sharks Marcus Samia storming down field to spot Samoana a big first down during the second quarter of their varsity match up against the Leone Lions. Samoana won 33 - 20. [photo: Tony Gasu]
Particpants at the Rotaract Club of Pago Pago fundraiser
The Cornhole Tournament was held in early September by the Rotaract Club of Pago Pago to raise funds to build a new public playground at Lions Park. It was their first major fundraiser towards their project. The project has been met with overwhelming support from local businesses, with Bluesky...
brain images of older person and younger person
College Station, TEXAS — With more than 18 months of the pandemic in the rearview mirror, researchers have been steadily gathering new and important insights into the effects of COVID-19 on the body and brain. These findings are raising concerns about the long-term impacts that the coronavirus...
People getting vaccinated in Samoa during a vaccination drive
Yesterday was the second and final day of lockdown in Samoa with health authorities going door to door to administer Covid-19 vaccines. Around 7,000 doses of AstraZeneca were administered on Thursday as part of the two-day roll out. Despite the strict lockdown, from 8am to 6pm, it is not compulsory...
Fo’i Shaw, Justus Tavai and Isaiah Tufaga
Fo’i Shaw, Justus Tavai and Isaiah Tufaga honor their Alma Mater, a post game tradition for the University of Hawaii Football Team.  The University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors were defeated by San Jose State University Spartans 17-13 in an extremely close, well battled game, at UH' s Clarence T.C....
Samoana’s running back breaking out to center field and coming face-to-face with the Marist Crusader defensive backs
Samoana’s running back breaking out to center field and coming face-to-face with the Marist Crusader defensive backs during the second quarter of their varsity match up last Friday evening at the Veterans Memorial Stadium. Samoana won 43 - 6. Coverage of ASHSAA Football is proudly sponsored and...
 “Battle of Nuuanu,” a painting by the late Herb Kane model for tattoo
48-year-old Shad Bolosan of Waialua, Hawaii proudly sports an elaborate tattoo based on the iconic “Battle of Nuuanu,” a painting by the late Herb Kane. It covers his entire back.  From King Kamehameha’s intense facial features, to the warriors fighting below, the tattoo was just named “The Best in...
Crowds waiting for cargo off Lady Naomi
The Fagatogo wharf where the Lady Naomi docks was packed yesterday morning with people who went to pick up their cargo from their family in Samoa. Currently, only cargo is allowed, with a ban on passengers. Passengers are instead handled though air travel, as the restrictions due to COVID-19 are...
Backhoe working at the site
Paramount Builders on Tuesday beginning sitework at the future home of Pago Pago American Samoa Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Ottoville Road. A crew has been working on the site since last month. The Church announced that the ground breaking for the Temple has been...

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