Fono pays tribute to former faipule
A House Concurrent Resolution honoring the service for former House Representative Matagi Malotumau David Sialega Palepoi Mauga was presented at his funeral services Monday, The former faipule ...Read more
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Fono Passes Law to Allow Plea in Abeyance
The House of Representatives has approved in final reading a bill which allows the prosecution and defense to agree to, and the court to approve a plea in abeyance. This would suspend the entering ...Read more
Thumbs Up for the Governor’s Office Budget
Senators and Representatives went along with a request from the Governor’s Chief of Staff Fiu Johnny Saelua to approve the Governor’s Office budget as is so that the governor is able to ...Read more
No Changes in List of Election Candidates
The deadline to challenge candidates for the November 3rd elections in the race for governor/ lt governor, Delegate to Congress and American Samoa House of Representatives has expired. Chief ...Read more
A Weekend of Sailing with SAASI
The Sailing Association of American Samoa Inc (SAASI) hosted its annual Labor Day Regatta in conjunction with the American Samoa Laser Class National Championships over the holiday weekend. Races ...Read more
Results of Southseas Broadcasting Inc survey
The results are in for an online survey conducted by South Seas Broadcasting Inc. on issues relating to voter preference, the most important qualities for candidates for governor, the top issues ...Read more
Action Urged on Loss of Young Lives
Statements made in the House and Senate today called attention to the increasing number of young lives lost because of suicide. Rep Vesi Fautanu Jr and Senator Faamausili Mau Mau Jr said it ...Read more
Cause of death still under investigation for faifeau & woman
The coroner has adjourned the inquest into the deaths of a church minister and a female parishioner last July so more information into the movements of the pair can be obtained. Samoa Observer ...Read more
Third HUD Grant for AS Under CARES Act
Another CARES Act grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) of $529,150, has been awarded to American Samoa. This Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) is part of the ...Read more
Light Questioning on 1st Day of Budget Hearings
Review of the proposed Fiscal Year 2021 budget for the American Samoa Government got underway this morning. The House and Senate are holding joint hearings under the chairmanship of Senator Magalei ...Read more
