Director of the Department of Marine Resources, Archie Taotasi Soliai, has again made a plea for US tuna boats—that supply tuna to the local cannery—to be given Small Island Developing States (SIDS) status. He was […]

The Tafuna Warriors proved too strong for the determined Leone Lions in the Superbowl of high school football on Saturday. John Raynar reports… A championship for the ages between Leone and Tafuna on Saturday. Lions […]

Carl’s Jr. was temporarily closed after employees were overcome by a yet unknown cause this afternoon. The restaurant has now reopened, after an “all clear” from health authorities. Eight employees were rushed to the hospital […]

On Tuesday, November 22, the COVID-19 Task Force discussed the state of COVID-19 in the territory, next steps for the Task Force, and the official re-opening of borders to include cruise ship tourism. For the […]

Neither the House nor Senate was willing to yield their positions on the Fiscal Year 2022 supplemental budget bill. At a conference committee this morning, which lasted nearly 1 and 1/2 hours, senators argued fervently […]

More than 100 anglers from the two Samoas are hoping to reel in some hefty catches in the 5th Buds and Suds fishing tournament, which went underway today. It’s sponsored by SOPAC American Samoa, in […]

The opposition Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) has lost another member with the Member of Parliament for Va’a-o-Fonoti constituency, tendering his resignation from the party yesterday. Samoa Observer reports that first term member Mau’u Siaosi […]

Can Leone clinch the championship from Tafuna? John Raynar gives a preview of the showdown between the Lions and the defending champs in high school football, the Warriors, on Saturday. For the first time, since […]

The House of Representatives has rejected Senate amendments to its version of the Fiscal Year 2022 supplemental budget bill of $7.4 million and a conference committee of the two chambers is set for this morning […]