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Woman appeals to leaders to stop drug trade at Le Filifili
A woman concerned for the safety of her family and those living in the area of Logotala Hill has issued a public plea to authorities to do something about the drug trade that goes on […]
Disney Wonder opens new cruise ship season
The weather turned out fine for the arrival of the cruise ship Disney Wonder Thursday. The liner carried 1,349 passengers and 1,042 crew members. The Matu’u and Faganeanea CCCAS youth entertained on the main dock […]
Mosooi Art Gala highlights the late artist Iosua To’afa
Last Friday night, the Lee Auditorium was a vibrant hub of creativity and culture as the highly anticipated Moso’oi Art Gala took center stage. The event brought together a diverse array of artworks from both […]
Election Office looks for mailing addresses
The Election Office is contacting families of local absentee voters who cast ballots prior to this past Monday, to find addresses where ballots for the veto override amendment can be sent to. Ballot forms for […]
Fijian nurses have to sit NCLEX through NY
The three year contracts of the Fijian nurses hired by the LBJ Hospital ends in December. So far, just two of the 21 nurses have passed the National Council Licensure Examination or NCLEX. A requirement […]
Pink Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
One of the events for Breast Cancer Awareness Month is the Pink Walk set for tomorrow, Friday, October 11. The walk will honor survivors of breast cancer, and also spread the word of why it’s […]
Samoa PM says no media restrictions for CHOGM
Samoa Prime Minister, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa has reaffirmed there are no restrictions placed on local and international media for covering the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024. Samoa Observer reports Fiame was responding to […]
Governor: “Each child is a divine gift”
White Sunday, or Lotu Tamaiti, is this Sunday. In his message for this special day, Governor Lemanu Peleti Mauga says, “Children are reflections of God’s handiwork, crafted and filled with limitless potential.” “On this special […]
Ten applications received for CEO of LBJ Hospital
The Board of Directors of the LBJ Tropical Medical Center has received 10 applications for the position of Chief Executive Officer of the LBJ Hospital. Chairman of the Board, Mualeava Dr. Aifili John Tufa, says […]
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Submit your Letters to the Editor
Many of you requested it and now it’s finally here! Letters to the Editor now has it’s own section on talanei.com. To submit a letter, email Monica Miller. Here are some simple guidelines to […]
Preserving Our Island’s History: Protecting American Samoa’s Trees
Dear Editor, I enjoy the drive along the main road of our beautiful American Samoa, which stretches from one end of the island to the other. Although the splendor is pleasing to the eyes and […]
A Hymn for the Unknown
Dear Editor, This week, families and friends will bid their last farewell to a man few knew—EFIS Pastor Tino Sauaga. While stories about our great achievers will fill the front pages of local dailies or […]
Obituaries
Joseph Nikolao, Sr. 1949-2024
By Johnny Victor Toma Joseph “Sefo” Nikolao was born on March 23,1949, in Moamoa, Samoa. He was raised in the village of Futiga, American Samoa. This was the first village where his parents, Nikolao Filipo […]
HC Afoafouvale Leulumoega Fou Su’esu’e Lutu: Feb 24, 1947-Dec 15, 2023
Download Flyer Here Faamanatuina le Soifua 15 FEPUARI, 2024, 10 P.M. Taunuu lona Sa i le malae vaalele i Tafuna, Amerika Samoa 23 FEPUARI, 2024, 1 P.M. Sauniga Fa’aleaiga (Family Service) EFKAS Fagatogo – Ki […]
Su’a Nafanua Valentine Schwalger Salanoa Feb. 14, 1985 – Aug. 20, 2022
Announcing the Celebration of Life in Loving Memory of Su’a Nafanua Valentine Schwalger Salanoa. February 14, 1985 – August 20, 2022 Family Service: 5pm, Wednesday Aug. 31st at Cecilia’s Restaurant. Final Service: 9am, Thursday Sept. […]