PM: No power outages during Pacific Games
Samoa Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele has given the Electric Power Corporation (EPC) an edict: no power outages during the Pacific Games. The PM gave the order after a power outage delayed the ...Read more
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ASG officials cite Gita as reason for missed deadline
In support of the American Samoa Telecommunications Authority’s petition to the Federal Communications Commission for a waiver on the missed deadline for billing of E-rate services, Acting ...Read more
Private jet didn’t engage parking brakes
The pilot of a private jet apparently forgot to engage the parking brakes and during heavy winds Saturday night. The aircraft was moved right up to the edge of the runway, just a few feet away from ...Read more
Winds peaked at 50 mph in Pago Harbor
The wind gauges have been clocking strong winds throughout the weekend. According to Meteorologist Joe LaPlante of the National Weather Service, winds peaked at 50 miles per hour, in Pago Pago ...Read more
CCCS schools pull out of PG opening
Schools of the Congregational Christian Church of Samoa (CCCS), which were to perform in the Pacific Games opening ceremony on Sunday have pulled out. The reason is because the church doesn’t ...Read more
AG explains reason for one year CIs
Among the changes being proposed by the Attorney General’s Office to immigration laws, fees and processes, is extending the validity of American Samoa Certificates of Identity from 6 months to ...Read more
Governor seeks release of $18 million
Governor Lolo Moliga today called on the US Department of Agriculture requesting assistance to expedite the release of $18 million in supplemental nutrition assistance included for American Samoa ...Read more
ASG donates $20,000 to ASNOC for PG
The American Samoa National Olympic Committee has received a $20,000 check from ASG to help send Team American Samoa to the Pacific Games. The assistance has been gladly received by ASNOC President ...Read more
Appreciation Award for Mr. Stuart Pilat
Yesterday Project Manager for McConnell Dowell Stuart Pilat was presented with an appreciation award from Bishop Peter Brown of the Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago. The award was to acknowledge and ...Read more
Attorney must meet conditions before travel
Associate Justice Fiti Sunia has granted a request by attorney Richard deSaulles to travel off island for medical reasons but has imposed conditions that the defendant must meet. Among these is ...Read more
