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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tofoitaufa Sandra King Young, director of the American Samoa Medicaid State Agency told the Senate Select Investigative Committee (SSIC) during a recent hearing that she has been accused of “criminal conduct including collusion” in relation to the TALOFAPass, and her...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate Select Investigative Committee (SSIC) will hold a hearing on Oct. 7, on the Government’s $6.4 million TALOFAPass websystem, which screens travelers entering American Samoa.
The TALOFAPass American Samoa Safe Travel System contract was awarded to Datahouse...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Chairman of the Senate Select Investigative Committee, Togiola Tulafono confirms he has no conflict of interest in chairing the hearing regarding the Nu’u Fou lands, which is set to start on Monday next week.
President of the Senate Tuaolo Manaia Fruean during Wednesday’...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In addition to the investigation into the Nu’u Fou lands, the Senate Select Investigative Committee (SSCI) has been tasked to investigate government projects such as the purchase of 65 acres of land in Kunia, Hawaii and the TALOFAPass.
President of the Senate, Tuaolo...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The process of registration of certain land called “Nuu Fou” by Mauga Tasi Asuega, Laulii Alofa, Michael T. Fuiavai; Patolo Mageo and others as “individually owned land” encompassing close to 400 acres has now come under the microscope of the Senate’s Select...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Taxpayers are calling out to leaders of the Senate Select Investigating Committee (SSIC) to conduct a probe into the Treasury Department over the remaining two payments for the Advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) funded through the federal American Rescue Plan Act 2021, that...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Sen. Togiola T.A Tulafono announced during yesterday’s Senate session that the Senate Select Investigative Committee (SSIC) is meeting today, Friday, to review and adopt rules to conduct the investigative panel’s probes and hearings and also to set an agenda moving...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — During the House Session this week, Swains Delegate to the American Samoa House of Representatives, Su’a Alexander Eli Jennings stood up and clarified in the House chamber an original request he had made on Feb. 18, because the House journal had not correctly stated what...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate Select Investigative Committee (SSIC) will await adoption of rules to conduct its probes and hearings before setting the agenda of priority issues to address first, before proceeding forward.
This was the decision reached Tuesday following the first meeting of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Senate President Tuaolo Manaia Fruean, along with five other senators — Soliai Tuipine Fuimaono, Magalei Logovi’i, Togiola T.A. Tulafono, Fai’ivae Iuli Godinet and Satele Aliitai Lili’o are sponsoring a measure introduced last Friday, seeking to establish an...