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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A 30-year-old man accused of selling marijuana joints at the cannery last year has pled guilty. Cops arrested Pelenato Sami on Oct. 22, 2020 after a female employee of the cannery informed police about a man selling drugs to several cannery employees in front of a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Fa’asao Marist High School has received an additional three years of accreditation, according to the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ASC WASC) which says that the action was taken at the Spring 2021 Commission meeting....
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA —Leaders and elders of the Congregational Christian Church of American Samoa (CCCAS) have designated, June 6th, this coming Sunday, as "Pray for Samoa" day for the entire CCCAS locally and abroad “to remember and pray for Samoa and the political situation going on over...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The owner of a rental unit in the Nu’uuli area who was charged and convicted of assaulting his tenants — a man and his son — was sentenced to 12 months probation in District Court.
Ilalio Tufuga was initially charged with second-degree assault, a class D felony. But the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Through a June 2nd memorandum, Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga announced that American Samoa Visitors Bureau executive director Taimalelagi Minnie P. Tuia will be absent from her post beginning June 1st.
And he therefore designated Visitors Bureau’s marketing...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — As of June 1st, the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has received four applicants from American Samoa seeking COVID-19 funeral related expense but none are approved yet, according to FEMA online data for the week of June 1st.
No other public information was...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The US Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) has proposed more than $24 million in basic operations for the American Samoa government and nearly $10.3 million in Capital Improvement Project (CIP) funds for the territory under the Biden Administration’s fiscal year...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A House Concurrent Resolution supports the request by the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources (DMWR) to suspend the US National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) proposed coral critical habitat designation process that will impact coral in the waters of American...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Chief Justice Michael Kruse made it clear to attorneys handling the matters of two inmates who appeared in High Court last week for a Disposition Hearing for failure to comply with conditions of their probation that the court doesn’t run the Territorial Correctional...
Washington, D.C. – Friday, Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata welcomed a major grant of $1,590,738 for American Samoa’s Head Start program from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
The substantial grant from HHS is part of its emergency supplemental funding program for Head Start...