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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Fesili Mai Project in American Samoa is a conservation-focused education program involving youth in environmental stewardship and a mental health study. "Fesili Mai" translates to "Ask Me”.
Fesili Mai saw students from various high schools complete projects such as...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Pula and Pulu Administration has presented a detailed proposed supplemental budget for Fiscal Year 2026 to the Fono, totaling $744,000. This supplemental budget aims primarily to restore funding for the salaries of directors and deputy directors — positions that the...
ASCC HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS MUSICAL SERIES- HERCULES OPENING NIGHT — a production presented by the ASCC House of Flying Daggers students was brought to life last week by a talented and creative cast. Governor Pulaalii Nikolua Pula and First Lady Dr. Lois joined the many members of the community in...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Dr. Sabrina Suluai-Mahuka, Founder of the youth-led environmental nonprofit Finafinau, was recently invited to participate in the 17th University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability (CIS 2026), a regional convening that brings together Pacific leaders,...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is praising the 7th Grade class of students at Matafao Elementary School and their teachers after her visit to the school last week.
“I was so impressed by these students, and their excellent questions about government, and I know they are a result...
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is welcoming notice from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of a grant of $140,123 for the American Samoa Community Cancer Coalition, and extending her congratulations.
“Thank you Dr. Danielle Eakins for this research effort regarding...
LOS ANGELES/ AMERICAN SAMOA — Donato Fatuesi, a Faʻafafine storyteller, actress, and community organizer from American Samoa, has been named a finalist for Beast Games, a global competition series featuring contestants from around the world.
Currently based in Los Angeles, Fatuesi is representing...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A message posted on social media is criticizing the grant award that the Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior Katherine MacGregor announced during her American Samoa Flag Day speech on April 17, 2026. The award of $270,000 she said is to the American Samoa...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Port Administration of American Samoa (PAAS) is inviting all community members, stakeholders, and residents to attend two upcoming town hall meetings this week, where the Vision 2030 Framework for the Territory's airport and seaport modernization projects will be...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa has made the biggest jump in the latest FIFA Women's World Ranking released on 22 April.
Despite last Tuesday's defeat to England, Spain remain on top with the United States also maintaining second place.
Courtesy of their victory over La Roja, the...