Governor Reappoints ASTCA Board
Governor Lolo Moliga has re-appointed four current members of the Board of Directors of the American Samoa Telecomunications Authority. In a memo issued yesterday the governor reappointed Alofagia ...Read more
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No Action on ASTCA Bill & Two Directors
When the Fourth Regular session of the 36th legislature closed today, lawmakers had not acted on an administration bill which would have established the American Samoa Telecommunications ...Read more
ASTCA Decommissions CDMA Network Wednesday
Next Wednesday is when the American Samoa Telecommunications Authority is decommissioning its CDMA or Code Division Multiple Access network and going fully LTE (Long Term Evolution). The ...Read more
ASGERF Questions Sale of Hawaiki Cable Bandwidth
The Board of the American Samoa Government Employees Retirement Fund is seeking answers from the Chairman of the Board of the American Samoa Telecommunications Authority regarding the revenues from ...Read more
Light Review of FY2021 Budgets for Authorities
In a first for budget hearings, the semi autonomous entities of ASG were let off lightly without much questioning by lawmakers. All of the authorities: the LBJ Hospital, American Samoa Power ...Read more
No House Action on Bill to Establish ASTCA by Law
The administration bill which would change ASTCA’s status to a true legislative authority is still pending in Committee in the House of Representatives. Currently, ASTCA exists through an ...Read more
ASGERF Board Expects ASTCA Payment from Hawaiki Sales
The American Samoa Government Employees Retirement Fund has not received any payments from the American Samoa Telecommunications Authority for the sale of Hawaiki Cable bandwidth to French ...Read more
House Members Raise Concerns with ASTCA Bill
Some of the areas of concern that House members raised about the bill to establish the American Samoa Telecommunications Authority by law relates to the compensation of the board members, having ...Read more
Bill Limits ASTCA Debts to 50% of Assets
The administration bill to establish the American Samoa Telecommunications Corporation Authority, ASTCAM by law allows the government phone company to incur debts for capital improvements but ASTCA ...Read more
Who’s Running in the 2020 House Election
Several candidates running for the House of Representatives on November 3rd have served in the Fono before. They include Lavea Fatulegae’e Palepoi Mauga in Vaifanua (Alao, Aoa, Onenoa, Tula ...Read more
