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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Miss American Samoa will be Contestant # 1 when the Miss Pacific 2024 pageant takes place this weekend, Feb. 3 & 4 in Nauru.
The contestants attended a briefing at the Menen hotel earlier this week where the pageant preliminaries are underway on the island of Nauru....
O se va’aiga i Tausala Lalelei o lo o tausinio nei mo le pale o le Tausala o le Pasefika 2024, i le mae’a ai o sauniga lotu i le aso ananafi ma ua amata aloaia ai le vaiaso o lenei tauvaga. O le faaiuga o le vaiaso nei, ua faamoemoe o le a faataunu’u ai le tauvaga (pageant) mo le sailia o se...
Honolulu, HAWAII — A new play at Kumu Kahua Theatre in Honolulu, "Aitu Fafine," focuses on the life of acclaimed writer Robert Louis Stevenson and his family in Vailima, Samoa. Stevenson is best known for the classic novel, "Treasure Island." He moved to Samoa in 1890 and died there four years...
The strong waves that buffeted Faleasao, Manu’a recently littered the beach area with rocks and debris. Villagers are calling for a seawall to protect homes and residents from coastal flooding and erosion. [Manu’atele Worldwide photo]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Against the breathtaking backdrop of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, Pharrell Williams, Louis Vuitton’s creative director for menswear, showcased his latest brand’s ambitions in Asia last week.
Embracing the city’s maritime heritage, the runway transformed into a nautical...
Jack "Throwin Samoan" Thompson, Dominic Raiola (Detroit Lions), Laiatua Latu (UCLA), Sienna Levi (Women Football Excellence) Puka Nacua (LA Rams), Reno Mahe (Philadelpia Eagles), Domata Peko (Bengals), Dylan Riaola (high school), Isaac Wilson (high school) gather as a group at the Polynesian...
American Samoa’s Joelei Ioane came out on top at the International Tennis Federal and Oceania Tennis Federation tournament in Albury, Australia, winning the Girls Singles U12 Juniors Championship. Ioane beat Alex Chand of Fiji with 6- 3 and 6- 4 scores. Joelei who has been playing tennis since age...
O se va’aiga i le ‘au volipolo a tamaitai talavou, mai i le kalapu volipolo o le “Six8Four” lea o lo o i lalo o le taitaiga i le susuga ia Sauvao Ben Sauvao, lea sa auai atu i se ta’amilosaga (Trans Pacific Volleyball Tournament), lea sa faia i Honolulu, Hawaii ia Ianuari 13-15, 2024. Sa mafai ona...
HONOLULU — Four inmates at the O‘ahu Community Correctional Center have been indicted by a grand jury for manslaughter in the death of another inmate.
The indictment alleges Aaron Tuitelapaga, Bronson Tuitelelepaga, Manu Sorensen, and Josiah Palimoomanu beat Christopher Vaefaga to death on July 6....
The Nanakuli, Oahu 7 Eleven gas station was severely impacted by storm gusts at approximately 2:13pm, Jan. 08, 2024 as a cold front continues to batter Hawaii with strong winds and flooding. [Photo by Ryan Yamashiro — Courtesy Barry Markowitz]