Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a memorandum dated Dec. 20th and released yesterday by the Governor’s Office, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga declared two holidays this month, as American Samoa is already in a festive mood to celebrate Christmas and ring in the New Year 2022.
The governor said that...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Following the fatal accident outside the StarKist gate in the early morning hours this past Saturday, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga responded to the news of the crash that resulted in multiple deaths and injuries.
“I ask that the Territory continues to pray for the victims...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga has set a deadline for Executive Branch agencies to submit required documents for pay adjustments of government employees that went into effect on July 1st this year.
“In a collective effort to fully accommodate all pay adjustments” per general...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Through an Oct. 21st memorandum, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga appointed two more members of the American Samoa Fisheries Task Force. The additional members are Fa’afoi Palepua, senior manager of StarKist Samoa and Joe Hamby, representing purse seiners.
Lemanu said the two “...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga has reconstituted the membership of the American Samoa Fisheries Task Force, which was first established in 2014 by the Lolo Administration, and chaired by local businessman, Solip Hong, president of K.S. Mart Inc.
Lemanu has reappointed Hong to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a proclamation, dated Oct. 18, 2021, Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga ordered the flags of the United States and American Samoa be flown at half-staff until sunset, Oct. 22, 2021 for General Colin Powell, who passed away Oct. 18, 2021, at the age of 84.
The governor pointed to...
Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga (middle-back row) speaking to another person (far left), as he is accompanied by First Lady Ella P. Mauga (far right-back row) on the medical charter last week Thursday from Pago Pago to Honolulu. Also traveling with the governor are his two staff members, sitting front row...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga delivered special remarks Wednesday at the Tafuna High School graduation held at the Tafuna High School gymnasium.
"Graduates, today is the beginning of a new chapter in your lives. Today is a reminder of where your next journey will lead you...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Public high schools continued their graduation season with the Nuuuli Vocational-Technical (VocTech) high school on Monday, where Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga, was the keynote speaker.
"Today is full of happiness and joy. A morning that you and your families have dreamed...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — At last week’s cabinet meeting, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Mauga gave directors an April timeline to begin planning for the 2022 Budget submission and a strategic “spending plan” for all grant and COVID funding.
He and Lt. Gov. Talauega Eleasalo Va’alele Ale also discussed the...