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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The LBJ Tropical Medical Center (LBJTMC) is proud to announce the generous donation of three Hand Held Vein Finder devices by Faipule Tapai Ala’ilepule Benjamin Vaivao, who serves as a dedicated member of the American Samoa House of Representatives, representing District...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Candidate for Governor in this year’s general elections, Pula Nikolao Pula, yesterday officially announced his running mate, High Chief Pulu Ae Ae, Jr. of Pago Pago.
The event took place at the residence of one of the Territory’s prominent members who served the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate on Monday unanimously confirmed one of three individuals appointed by Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga as members of the Board of Registration for Professional Surveyors.
Only William E. Spitzenberg appeared for the Senate Government Operations Committee...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean’s reappointment as member of the Board of Trustees of the American Samoa Government Retirement Fund, was confirmed yesterday by the Senate.
Tuaolo, together with Tony Togia’i were reappointed by Governor Lemanu P.S. Mauga after their...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 17, 2024, the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) received a call from a male individual to report a man who was allegedly causing a disturbance at their residence in Alofau.
Fiso Mulifao was arrested and later charged with:
Count 1: Public Peace Disturbance — a class...
WASHINGTON — NOAA Ship Rainier is continuing it’s Pacific exploration in a mission called RICHARD, which stands for Rainier Integrates Charting Hydrography and Reef Demographics, a collaboration between NOAA’s Office of Coast Survey, Coral Reef Conservation Program, Ocean Acidification Program, and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Government must take immediate action to improve the premises where inmates at the Territorial Correctional Facility (TCF) are confined, before something happens that will put their lives at risk, which could cost government millions in lawsuits.
This was unanimously...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 14, 2024, Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) contacted the Tafuna Police Substation (TPS) regarding a report of an alleged family dispute in the village of Iliili. A concerned mother reported that her nephew was causing a disturbance and damaged her home property....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On March 17, 2024, a traffic stop resulted in a car chase that led to the arrest of Etise Wulf.
Wulf was apprehended at his home and later charged with Count 1: Unlawful Possession of Firearms — a class A misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to one year, a fine...
Dallas, TEXAS — RobotLab, an award-winning robotics integrator that delivers technological innovations and solutions for educators and business owners across the globe, has earned ‘Best Partnership’ in EdTech Chronicle’s 2023 Best in Education Awards for its transformative partnership with the...