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Samoana Sharks ball carrier is brought down near mid field by Joseph Umu (3)
The Samoana Sharks ball carrier is brought down near mid field by Joseph Umu (3) of the Faga’itua Vikings during the second quarter of their varsity match last Saturday morning at the Veterans Memorial Stadium – Umu helped the Vikings in their 34 - 26 victory over Samoana. Coverage of ASHSAA...
Three different poke bowls
Honolulu, HAWAII — The answer to this question is not so simple—but, don’t be alarmed! The situation is certainly not permanent and tuna stocks around Hawaii are doing just fine. Bigeye and yellow fin tuna (‘ahi), like any commodity, are very dynamic when it comes to supply, demand and pricing....
ASHSAA football 2021 week 2
Making their first appearance in this year’s ASHSAA Football Season were the Marist Crusaders who faced off against the Leone Lions and suffered a severe 34 - 6 loss during their varsity match up last Friday evening at the Veterans Memorial Stadium – Coverage of ASHSAA Football 2021-2022 is proudly...
Deaf Awareness Month wave in front of McDonald's
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Friends, supporters and others joined yesterday morning in Tafuna for the “Deaf Awareness WAVE” after September was named “Deaf Awareness Month”. Headed by the Health Department’s Helping Babies Hear office, it is hosting an open-house on Sept. 16th and includes free...
Matafao Elementary School students holding hands on their way to school
Young Matafao Elementary School students holding hands early yesterday morning on the first day of this new school year — 2021- 22. All government schools officially began yesterday, which included pre-school. [photo by AF]
Tafuna Warriors ball carrier trying to escape Samoana’s defenders
Tafuna Warriors ball carrier trying to escape Samoana’s defenders inside the red zone during the first half of their Season Opener that was held this past Saturday morning at the Veterans Memorial Stadium. See tomorrow’s issue for more ASHSAA Football Highlights, proudly sponsored and brought to...
Security guards at check point
Homeland Security agents yesterday morning manned the security check-point at the entrance to Sadie’s by the Sea hotel, now contracted by the COVID-19 Task Force for quarantine of incoming passengers from Samoa, as well as possible overflow of passengers coming in on Hawaiian Air. For Samoa flights...
New pavement on the Ofu airport runway
The Ofu Runway Rehabilitation project is steadily under way and laying down pavement. The runway is getting a long awaited $8.17 million rehab from a grant under the federal CARES Act, from the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program (AIP). The...
People lining up at Disbursement window to get $100
People were lining up at the Disbursement window to pick up their $100, after they received their vaccination shot yesterday. Continuing their effort to ramp up vaccinations in the territory, the American Samoa COVID-19 Task Force is offering their latest incentive of $100 per shot to residents to...
Individuals waiting under a tent next to the DoH quarantine facility
Pittsburgh, PENNSYLVANIA — The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has changed the way people live around the world. As of late August 2021, more than 630,000 people have died in the United States alone. Health experts agree that COVID-19 vaccines are one important way to help bring...

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