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LAUMUA I UASIGITONE -   Lau susuga i le Taitai o le sauniga Le mamalu o le Tapuaiga Ou Paia Faale-Talalelei Ou Mamalu Faale-Malō Ou Sā ma Faigā Faale-Aganuu.  E afua mai ou Ao, e pau mai i sē aupito itiiti.  Le Paia atoa uma ua tatou tapua’i faatasi i le Maota o le Galuega i nei Henderson, Fort...
Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is congratulating the Samoan Congregation Church, Joint Base Henderson Hall-Myer, which is celebrating 55 years at this location. “It is a special delight to congratulate this wonderful congregation which celebrates an amazing 55 years of...
Samoa elections
Apia, SAMOA — (August 30, 2025) The people of Samoa have spoken at the ballot box, choosing to elect a new leader, La‘aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi, and in doing so, returning the Fa'atuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) Party to power. Unofficial preliminary results from last Friday's...
recalled eggs
CDC News (August 28, 2025) — A CDC food safety alert regarding a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to eggs has been posted: https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/outbreaks/eggs-08-25/index.html Samoa News is publishing this CDC news alert as most of the eggs in the territory are...
carnivorous sponge
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — New information shows Canadian mining group The Metals Company (TMC) is a step closer to deep sea mining in international waters under controversial US laws. Two Pacific nations, Nauru and Tonga, are involved as the company's partners, even though the US process sits...
Voters showing the mark indicating they had voted
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Voting commenced in Samoa on Friday, with more than 100,000 eligible voters heading to the polls to decide the country's next government. A total of 187 candidates will contest 50 seats in parliament, representing six political parties and 46 independents. The governing...
Amata with Republic of Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Uifa’atali Aumua Amata, vice chairman of both the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific and the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs, the two main congressional committees with legislative...
Officer Suzanne O
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Officer Suzanne O who was lost in the line of duty on August 15, 2025 in Maui, leaves behind a legacy of courage, kindness, and deep devotion to others.  The beloved daughter, sister, and dedicated public servant, was born on January 12, 1988, in Pago Pago, American...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Drawing on the design of Samoa’s traditional Alia boats, on Thursday August 14, the first of five electric boats for Samoa began sea trials as part of the Japan-funded Climate Action Pathways for Island Transport (CAP-IT) Project, a key component of the US $37 million...
The polling booth at the Moata'a CCCS
Apia, SAMOA — Pre-polling for Samoa’s 2025 general elections officially began yesterday (Samoa Time), Wednesday, 27 August, just two days ahead of the main polling day on Friday, 29 August. According to Electoral Commissioner Toleafoa Tuiafelolo John Stanley, over 5,000 applications were submitted...

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