Tama Matua Tuilefano Vaelaa Passes Away
A descendant of the signors of the 1900 Deed of Cession between the chiefs of Tutuila and the United States , Tama Matua Tuilefano M. Vaela’a of Malaeloa, Aitulagi, passed away yesterday in ...Read more
A descendant of the signors of the 1900 Deed of Cession between the chiefs of Tutuila and the United States , Tama Matua Tuilefano M. Vaela’a of Malaeloa, Aitulagi, passed away yesterday in ...Read more
The president of the Development Bank of American Samoa Ruth Matagi Fa’atili says the $2 million loan that DBAS received from the American Samoa Government Employees retirement Fund has enabled ...Read more
Vice Speaker Fetu Fetui was not joking when he repeatedly told House Representatives they are to instruct police to bring in any Director subpoenaed by House Committees who refuse to appear. Fetu, ...Read more
The Governor’s Office has now delivered to the Fono draft legislation for confirmation of members of the Territorial Bank of American Samoa Board of Directors. A cover letter from Governor Lolo ...Read more
The Fono resumes today and among legislation that the administration is submitting for the Fono to review in the remaining two weeks of the Third Regular Session are nominations for the Board of ...Read more
The program for the territory’s biggest holiday, Flag Day is shaping up. It’s still preliminary but you can expect a fautasi race every day of the week before Flag Day. A member of the ...Read more
An attorney handling American Samoa’s lawsuit against the National Marine Fisheries Service, US Department of Commerce and the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council over allowing longliners ...Read more
The United Citizens of American Samoa has continued to drum up support against the bill to raise the salaries of the Fono. They are still collecting signatures for their petition to stop the bill, ...Read more
The captain of the Vatia fautasi Fuao, Senate President Gaoteote Palaie didn’t hold back in telling the Flag Day Fautasi Race Committee that if they can’t do it right, they should not have a ...Read more
If Senator Galeai Tuufuli has his way, there’ll be 20 senators instead of 18 in the American Samoa Legislature. The extra two would represent Manu’a District. Senator Galeai introduced last ...Read more