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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — For many, holidays are synonymous with quality time and long-standing traditions. Typically laden with delicious foods, it’s not uncommon to eat more during the holidays than you usually would.
You likely know that feeling of being too stuffed – the point when you’re...
The bountiful harvest displayed at last week's Thanksgiving Farm Fair reminds us of all we have to be thankful for — the safety of our people during this time of pandemic, the love of families and friends and a hopefulness for the future. Happy Thanksgiving from Samoa News management and staff as...
It’s Thanksgiving feasting Samoan style — the usual Thanksgiving turkey American style — then add on our Samoan popular food such as taro, and baked puaa, and palusami; plus special cuisine representing other ethnic groups on island — such as Filipino and Korean. A local business — which asked not...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — If you're thinking about throwing some turkey tails in the umu this Thanksgiving, you might want to think again. The price of turkey tails “increased for the third consecutive” month by 3.3% since August, according to the October Basic Food Index (BFI) report released by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Thanksgiving officially kicks off the holiday season, and the shopping season — Samoa style.
In observation of Thanksgiving Day 2019, Samoa News will not publish today and Friday, but will return on Monday, Dec. 2nd.
Most businesses will resume operations on Friday,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Tomorrow, American Samoa joins the rest of the United States and Americans around the world in celebration of Thanksgiving Day — a federal and public holiday. Like the rest of the nation, many local residents will mark Thanksgiving with prayers and celebrations through...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The government’s monthly Territorial Wide Clean Up is set for this Friday, after it was postponed from last week Friday.
In a Nov. 14 memo, Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga informs cabinet members that the change of date for the clean-up, which involves all ASG agencies, aligns...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Love Thy Neighbor project visited KSBS radio station earlier this week where they were interviewed on air about the Love They Neighbor benefit concert, which is part of this year’s 2018 LTN project to help local families in need. This is the second year for the LTN...