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Associate Justice Fiti Sunia
(This article has been corrected to show that the court issued a subpoena not a bench warrant. ) Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Associate Justice Fiti Sunia has issued a subpoena for Attorney General, Falefatu Ala’ilima-Utu to appear in court this morning to answer to the court’s question regarding...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A local businesswoman who is stranded off island due to the COVID-19 pandemic has questioned the actions by the American Samoa Immigration Office to transfer sponsorship for one of her employees without her approval while the employee’s immigration identification (I.D)...
Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo V. Ale
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Certain fees will increase for immigration services, including the Certificate of Identify fee, which will double from $50 to $100 — but at the same time, it will be valid for one-year instead of six months, under proposed amendments by the Attorney General’s Office to...
District Court Judge Fiti Sunia
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — District Court Judge Fiti Sunia wants the Immigration Office to inform incoming foreigners that American Samoa has laws, and the territory is not a playground for criminal activities. Sunia made the remarks during the sentencing of Mui Sua a.k.a. Mui Lilomaiava last...
District Court Judge Fiti Sunia
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA —  A probationer who appeared in District Court yesterday morning for a status hearing ended up being remanded to police custody. When Nicholas Nauer was placed on probation for a previous matter, one of the conditions included him getting his immigration status updated....
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The local Department of Homeland Security is conducting an investigation this week into the case involving a Filipino woman who refuses to leave the territory and her former sponsor and employer — who is Rep. Vui Florence Saulo, the owner of the FSA Land Development,...
Attorney General Talauega Eleasalo Ale
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The case of a Filipino immigrant who refused to leave the territory after her legal sponsor refused to renew her Immigration ID is now determined to fight her case in court. Samoa News understands that the Filipino woman, who is the subject of contention between two...