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Senior citizens wait at the bus stop in Fagatogo for their “Dial a Ride” to head home after performing with the senior citizens group from TAOA during a ceremony last Friday morning at the Fagatogo Malae to officially close the American Samoa 2020 Census. [photo: Leua Aiono Frost]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Given the fact that the Territorial Administration on Aging (TAOA) “carries the responsibility of ensuring” that the territory’s most vulnerable population — senior citizens — is safe and protected, it has been or will implement measures to ensure they are safe from the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga has submitted legislation for Fono approval of $721,000 to fund the construction of a new Senior Citizen Center in Tafuna — next to the Territorial Correction Facility — on ASG land that has been cleared for the project.
Funding source is fiscal...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — ASG land is being cleared next to the Territorial Correctional Facility for the construction of the new home for the Territorial Administration on Aging (TAOA).
The governor told a cabinet meeting recently that the TAOA building in Pago Pago is not safe and is the reason...
Territorial Administration on Aging (TAOA) director Evelyn Lili’o Satele (left) helps escort an elderly member of the community before the start of the annual Senior Citizen Christmas Program, hosted by the governor last week Thursday at the Pago Pago Youth Center. [photo: Governor’s Office]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Medicaid funding update, assessment of the shipyard, more insurance money following Tropical Storm Gita, and relocation of the Territorial Administration on Aging (TAOA) were among the issues Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga raised at Monday’s cabinet meeting.
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O se va’aiga ia i latou a’otauina latou te fa’atautaia fo’i ni a’oa’oga taua mo le vasega o tama ma tina matutua - ina ia taofia le maua i gasegase tumau ma le faigata, pe afai e va’aia lelei au mea tausami ia paleni au ‘aiga ta’itasi o le aso. O lea a’oa’oga na fa’atautaia mo aso e tolu i le Moana...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Dozens of the territory's senior citizens were at the Suigaula Ole Atuvasa Beach Park in Utulei last week, during a program organized by Territorial Administration on Aging (TAOA) director Evelyn Lili'o Satele and her staff, and led by Acting Governor Lemanu Peleti...
O le Tama sili ona matua ua fa'amauina i faila a le TAOA o lo'o alaala pea ma soifua i Amerika Samoa o le susuga le Fa'afeagaiga Malolo Manumalo Ta'ai Lemana mai Futiga. Ua taua'aoina lona fa'ailoga e le afioga Pulu Ae Ae Jr o le Ofisa fa'alotoifale o le afioga le Faipule o. Amerika Samoa i le...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — It’s Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga’s personal opinion that last year’s Senior Citizen Christmas Program was poorly organized and the “entertainment was bad”.
And this is why he is calling for a better one, next month.
Lolo shared his opinion at last Friday’s cabinet meeting...