No Fotu o Samoa for Manu’a Charters
As the week draws to a close, transportation relief for Manu’a remains elusive. The government was hoping to charter the Samoa Government vessel Fotu o Samoa to make a couple of trips and the ...Read more
As the week draws to a close, transportation relief for Manu’a remains elusive. The government was hoping to charter the Samoa Government vessel Fotu o Samoa to make a couple of trips and the ...Read more
As of Wednesday, April 27, the Department of Homeland Secuirty had checked and documented 13 homes which suffered some damage from Cyclone Amos over the weekend. Since Tuesday Homeland Security ...Read more
They pulled and they tugged but they couldn’t remove the fishing vessel that’s been on the reef near Aunuu island for more than a week. Despite heavy rain yesterday, the US Coast Guard, and ...Read more
The American Samoa Power Authority is stressing that people boil their water before using. The Boil Water Notice is for all islands and covers villages whose water did not have to be boiled prior ...Read more
Today, the US Coast Guard team from Honolulu, working with local response agencies and companies was supposed to remove the fishing vessel #1 Ji Hyun from the reef near Aunuu island. However ...Read more
A resident of Ta’u, Manu’a is pleading with government leaders to please send a boat to Manu’a as its been more than a month since the MV Sili has been down and they don’t know when it will ...Read more
The longliner which ran aground the reef near Aunuu last Friday, #1 Ji Hyun, was on its way to Manu’a on a charter by the American Samoa Power Authority to deliver fuel and supplies. The boat ...Read more
“What are the chances of Cyclone Amos making a U-turn?” That’s what Secretary of Samoan Affairs Mauga Tasi Mauga asked Meteorologist in charge at the National Weather Service Mase ...Read more
Boil Water notice from ASPA…As a precautionary measure please boil your water before consuming, due to heavy rains. We will assess our water wells and chlorine stations to make sure ...Read more
A longliner, ran aground the reef west of Aunuu island last Friday morning. The #1 Ji Hyun had 7 crew members on board and according to the US Coast Guard all of the crew managed to get off the ...Read more