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It’s Procurement Week. LBJ Tropical Medical Center’s Procurement Division is celebrating Procurement Week with luncheons and dinner for the staff while diligently addressing the needs of the hospital and people of American Samoa. [photo: fa’aTalanoa Media]
O lo’o manino i le ata lea a le Samoa News, ua le olaola le laina i le vaega lea o le alatele i Utulei, e fa’ailoga ai le ala savali mo le lautele e fia kolosi mai le isi itu o le auala i le isi itu. Ua talosaga le Maota Maualuga i le Matagaluega o Galuega Lautele a le malo ina ia avea le fa’...
Manumalo Baptist High School during a team hurrah in a game where Manumalo defeated Samoana 61 - 47. [photo: Charity Faatau]
One of 4 brand new school buses that arrived in the territory on Wednesday evening. The arrival of the new school buses will alleviate the lack of transportation for DOE students mainly in the Eastern District. [photo: Oey Ameperosa]
Nashville, TENNESSEE — Tennessee recently passed legislation that bans drag from being performed in public spaces, as well as in the view of children. Although Tennessee is the first state to enact such a ban, it is unlikely to be the last, as others with conservative legislatures are currently...
Lupelele ECE students eagerly waiting for the Transportation Evacuation drill to start. The Transportation Evacuation drill was set up to teach students on evacuating a bus in a calm and orderly fashion. [photo: Oey Ameperosa]
A two-car accident in Utulei yesterday morning led to backed up traffic in both lanes. Police are currently investigating the cause of the accident. [photo: Charity Faatau]
Several little cuties who took part in the Transportation Evacuation Drill held in Utulei earlier this week. [photo: Charity Faatau]
Seniors pose for the Samoa News camera at the Territorial Administration on Aging (TAOA) Office in the Tafuna Lion’s Park area during an Awareness Wave that was held yesterday to promote March as Disability Awareness Month. [Photo: Julie Pau’u]
Nouméa, NEW CALEDONIA — Efforts are being made to ensure Pacific nations can cope with changing tuna migration patterns in the region.
Tuna migrations are already happening due to climate change and will become more pronounced over the next 30 to 40 years, bringing multi-million dollar impacts to...





![Samoan Fa'afafine Association members pose for a photo publicising one of their charity events where proceeds from the show go toward charities like Mapuifagalele, Western Samoa’s home for the aged. the cultural belief and acceptance of genders beyond a binary system still exist in traditional societies around the world, including the two Samoas. [Facebook photo] Samoan Fa'afafine Association](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/faafafine_assn.jpg?itok=WEpWrtoK)




![Tuna migrations are already happening due to climate change and will become more pronounced over the next 30 to 40 years, bringing multi-million dollar impacts to Pacific economies. The SPC Climate Science for Ensuring Pacific Tuna Access Program aims to arm nations with the resources to counter this. [photo: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre] Tuna boat unloading](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/tuna_boat_unloading.jpg?itok=hOZc76Lp)