Leo o Aiga Health Information Center is a dedicated resource center aimed at providing comprehensive health information that supports families with individuals with developmental disabilities in American Samoa. Parents and children learn side by side about boundaries, safeguarding their bodies from danger, knowing when to report inappropriate sexual behaviors and actions towards them, who to report these things to, and making best decisions for their sexual wellbeing regardless of their disabilities. [photo: Leo O Aiga]
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA) will soon face...
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two inmates at the Tafuna Correctional Facility (TCF) are facing...
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The administration’s proposal to impose a 12‑month moratorium on the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives has once more declined to confirm Brett Butler to the Board of Directors of the American Samoa Economic Development Authority (ASEDA), marking the second unsuccessful vote on his appointment in just over a year.
In July of last year, Butler’s nomination fell short when only ten representatives voted in support while seven opposed. House...
Latest News
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senators were informed last Friday that the so‑called “speed bumps,”... -
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Natalie Tuālemoso Ah Soon, a proud native of Faleasao, Manu‘a, carries... -
Pago Pago, AMERICA SAMOA — More than 4000 students at the National University of Samoa (NUS) were...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives has once more declined to confirm Brett Butler to the Board of Directors of the American Samoa Economic Development Authority (ASEDA), marking the second unsuccessful vote on his appointment in just over a year.
In July of last year, Butler’s...
August 13, 2026
More Headlines
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In July 2026, an Ofu man was arrested and brought to Tutuila for further investigation after he allegedly committed assault in the Third Degree that involved a...
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A man was arrested and booked after allegedly stealing $2,000 from a safe at a business in Pavaiai. The defendant, Dang Hu'u Lanh, is accused of taking money...
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 10, 2026, calling for the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to be given as three separate shots at...
-
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Forum Fisheries Agency is shifting its focus to value retention and economic development for its members.FFA Director-General Noan David Pakop said the shift was...
-
Pago Pago - AMERIKA SAMOANa pasia i le faaiuga o le vaiaso ua mavae, ia le pili a le Faigamalo, mo le taofia o le Vaega Faapitoa i tulafono tau femalagaiga, i se palota 14-0, ma ua fa’ao’...
-
VAEGA 37E toe fa’atalofa atu i a tatou pa’aga i so’o se tulimanu o le kelopo o lo’o maua mai ai lenei auaunaga. Aemaise i nai o tatou tama ma tina matutua i Amerika...
Slideshows
Opinions
-
August 13, 2026Michael McDonald’s August 11 op-ed, “American Samoa Says ‘No’: What Trump’s Critical Minerals EO Means for Our Future,” raises an important issue. But several... -
August 11, 2026[Editor’s Note: Michael J. McDonald is an Assistant Director for Port Administration- American Samoa, and heads the ASG committee that leads American Samoa’s engagement on the critical...
-
August 3, 2026Long before Donald Trump entered politics, Lewis recounted a story he had heard on island.When the King of Tonga arrived, his people rose to their feet and bowed before their sovereign.Later,...
Sports
-
July 1, 2026Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pickleball Association- American Samoa (PAAS) held its 2026 Summer Tournament from June 15- 19 that included participation from off-island — the Usos... -
June 5, 2026Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Government leaders, sports officials, and private‑sector partners gathered at the Michael Inc. Restaurant last week for an informational dinner hosted by the... -
April 27, 2026Pago Page, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 23rd Annual Steinlager I‘a Lapo‘a Fishing Tournament wrapped up Saturday evening with an awards ceremony at Rock Bottom Steakhouse in Fagatogo,...