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Linking Samoans

 Nathanael with mom, dad and three sisters
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Nathanael Amosa Wright who plays basketball for Centennial High School in Corona CA, was selected by PhD Hoops USA to represent the United States in international basketball competition on the 2025 SPAIN CUP TOUR in Spain between the dates of June 8- 16, 2025. He is the...
Dr. Fuimaono
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Health News is reporting in its March 7, 2025 issue that  Malik F. Fuimaono, MD, FACP, DABOM, is making significant strides in the field of internal medicine and community health as a board-certified internist and hospitalist for Sounds Physicians and is affiliated with...
‘Ave’ Risati
Phoenix, ARIZONA — Huge congratulations to ‘Ave’ Risati on claiming her third Heavyweight Female State Championship title during the 2025 AIA Girls State Wrestling Championships, held at the Arizona Veteran Memorial Coliseum  on Feb. 21, 2025. Tauavepeaoumamalu is the daughter of Christy and Ata...
Director of the Dept. of Commerce Petti T. Matila
Director of the Dept. of Commerce Petti T. Matila was honored recently for her exceptional leadership of the agency over the past 4 years, and for her many years of service to the community as well. You are appreciated by your DOC Aiga, the DOC caption reads. [courtesy photo]
Sean Manaea with fans
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senators yesterday unanimously passed a Senate Concurrent Resolution "commending and congratulating a son of Samoa, Major League Baseball player Sean Anthony Manaea for his accomplishments in his career and for his contribution to American Samoa, where he served as an...
Penei Sewell and family
Detroit, MICHIGAN — On a first-quarter play on Thanksgiving, Penei Sewell lined up at tight end instead of his usual right tackle position. At the snap of the ball, the 6-foot-5, 335-pound Sewell turned and burst into his own backfield on an end around. He took a handoff from quarterback Jared Goff...
American Samoa born, Malachi Semo
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Every year, BYU Multicultural Student Services hosts several cultural programs to foster a sense of belonging and appreciation for diverse backgrounds among the campus community. Two of those major events, a fiesta and a luau, just wrapped up last month and not only...
Mr. & Mrs. Ioelu
Las Vegas, NEVADA — Urshla Letuli and Ioelu Ioelu formally celebrated their wedding in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 30, 2024. Family and friends from far & near joined the happy couple in an evening filled with music, great food, drinks and champagne, speeches and entertainment. It was the joy...
Chaplain Vaioa Leau, Kitiona Peneueta (JR), Maryann Manuma Morris, Fetulele Lutu Cook, Audra Stevenson, Malie Steffany Malepeai, and Se'epa Manu'a Poiali'I
Samoana High School Class of 1986 38th Reunion held in Tucson, Arizona this month with Chaplain Vaioa Leau, Kitiona Peneueta (JR), Maryann Manuma Morris, Fetulele Lutu Cook, Audra Stevenson, Malie Steffany Malepeai, and Se'epa Manu'a Poiali'I able to make it to the get-together. [courtesy photo]  
FLAGS AT HALF- STAFF
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a general memorandum issued by Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga, flags in American Samoa are flying at half- staff today and tomorrow as a show of respect and to honor High Talking Chief Fuga Tolani Teleso who passed away recently. The governor praised the late HTC as a man...

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