Nu'u Fou lands
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senator Uti Petelo questioned Papalii Lauli’i Alofa’s motive in surveying lands that don’t belong to him, while citing that plans were to develop the lands for the public’s best interest.
“How can you say that development of these lands will in turn benefit the public in...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate Select Investigative Committee on Friday heard firsthand that local businessman Papalii Laulii Alofa was eager to develop the “Nu’u Fou” land for the benefit of the villages that “own” these lands and that’s why he invested in surveying them.
He was...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Department of Public Works has defended the private survey of the Nu’u Fou lands by the government’s chief surveyor Leota Mapesone Laulu as it’s allowed by the government, due to limited certified surveyors on island.
However the Acting Director of Public Works,...