Linking Samoans
Auckland, NEW ZEALAND — Move over Tainui Kid, Sione's Bolo and Ricky Baker – there's a new Kiwi cinematic comedy king.
Remember the name Bob Titilo – because he's about to blow up big time. As played by one-half of The Laughing Samoans' – Tofiga Fepulea'i –Titilo is a PI wannabe P.I.
The 40-year-...
Reigning Miss Samoa, Sonia Piva with nine contestants vying for this year's crown. Piva is 22 years old from the villages of Salelesi and Fagalii. This year’s pageant will be on Saturday, September 7 at Gym 1 Faleata. And don’t miss out on the 29th Teuila Festival, going on now through Sept. 7 at...
Pullman, WASHINGTON — THE TRAILER is out. Legendary Washington State quarterback Jack Thompson and his son, former WSU tight end Tony Thompson, released the trailer for the first week of @PapaThrowsPicks coming this Cougar football season and it’s apparent the feature on Twitter will be must-see...
Kansas City, MISSOURI — A former Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle was charged Monday in federal court for possession of illegal firearms.
Federal prosecutors charged Saousoalii “Junior” Siavii, 40, of Independence with three counts of being an unlawful drug user in possession of firearms....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — This month marks one year since Pacific Island Foundation officially introduced itself to American Samoa by successfully hosting the “Fa’a Samoa Music Talent Show” last year, in partnership with Troy and Theodora Polamalu Foundation, Bluesky, Matson and GHC Reid. Of...
Honolulu, HAWAII — Tise Tialavea graduated from Honolulu Community College with his Associate of Science degree in Aeronautic Maintenance Technology earlier this year in May.
Despite how competitive the program was, Tialavea pushed hard and always believed that he could do anything through Christ...
NEW YORK (AP) — With a simple “We do,” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson announced his wedding to his longtime girlfriend on Instagram.
A photo of the movie star and Lauren Hashian was posted on the social media site. Both were wearing white, and they were standing overlooking the ocean. The post said the...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa Cabinet has approved a project to create a register of Samoans residing worldwide.
According to Samoa Prime Minister Tuilaepa Dr Sailele Malielegaoi, the register will record the country’s diaspora with particular focus on their achievements and contribution to Samoa’s...
O le taimi ua ofu ai luau pipi ma palusami o le umu ma ua fiafia tele le fanau e va'ai ma matau le saunia lelei o nei tausami Samoa. [ata: Leua Aiono Frost]
Pule o le Fale Va'ai Tau a Samoa, Ausetalia Titimaea, ua ia mauaina le fa'ailoga o le tautua sili ona umi o se tasi o lo'o galue i le Ofisa Va'ai Tau i totonu o le atuvasa. Ua maua lea fa'ailoga mai le fonotaga lona lima lenei a le Pacific Meterological Meet i Samoa i lenei vaiaso. O lo'o aofia ai...