Community Based Canneries Are Possible
Community based canneries is being promoted to use fish not wanted by major fish processing plants as well as canning other food like taro and breadfruit. The project is being spearheaded by the ...Read more
Community based canneries is being promoted to use fish not wanted by major fish processing plants as well as canning other food like taro and breadfruit. The project is being spearheaded by the ...Read more
Is American Samoa heading towards financial suicide? Prominent local businessman, Tom Drabble, believes so and says passing the government’s requested revenue measures is a clear mandate to ...Read more
Today, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, sent a draft report to the president which included his findings and recommendations on national monuments that were under review as a result of ...Read more
There’s growing concern among the business community over the state of the economy. Some business managers have reacted to a recent KHJ News story which quoted Director of Commerce Keniseli ...Read more
With more than 1,000 graduates ending 12 years of education and some hitting the pavement to look for jobs, KHJ News asked the head of the agency in charge of the territory’s economic ...Read more
The concessions enjoyed by exports of canned tuna from American Samoa to the United States play a very important role in making local tuna products competitive in the US market. However, recent ...Read more
The American Samoa delegation to the Tuna Commission meeting has delivered strong statements in support of the US fishing fleet and the two canneries in American Samoa. There are about 500 ...Read more
Only 100 employees of Samoa Tuna Processors will retain their jobs when the cannery closes its canning operations next week. Joe Hamby, Chief Operating Officer of Tri Marine International which ...Read more
Delegates from American Samoa attending the 13th Session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission in Nadi, Fiji watched as the US Ambassador to Fiji signed the new US Pacific Tuna ...Read more
Going into next week’s meeting of the organization called the Western and Central Pacific fisheries Commission, aka Tuna Commission, the body which regulates the fishing of tuna in the ...Read more