Grant to Protect Lions Park Shoreline
Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomes a 2020 National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF) grant to protect the shoreline at Lions Park. The grant of $337,037 is for project final design and permitting in ...Read more
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No Changes to Results of 2020 General Elections
There are no changes to the results of the 2020 General Elections on November 3. 4:30 pm, Tuesday was the deadline for any contests to be filed, after which Election Commissioner Dr. Lealofi ...Read more
Should We Have a Labor Department?
Candidate for Congress Dr Oreta Tufaga Mapu Crichton believes it’s time for American Samoa to have a Department of Labor. She shared that thought during the Chamber of Commerces’ ...Read more
Candidates Comment on Repatriation Plans
The American Samoa Chamber of Commerce Congressional Forum with the three women running for American Samoa’s seat in Congress was a subdued and polite affair. Only chamber members attended the ...Read more
Rep Aumua Thanks Pharmacists & Technicians
Congresswoman Aumua Amata highlighted National Pharmacy Week, which recognizes the contributions of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. “Thank you to our pharmacists and pharmacy technicians ...Read more
Who do you Support in Congressional Race?
1, 082 people responded to South Seas Broadcasting Inc’s election poll on talanei.com. The question was, “Who do you support in American Samoa’s congressional delegate race?“ 62.20 % of ...Read more
Social Security COLA Hike Welcomed
Congresswoman Aumua Amata welcomed the announcement by the Social Security Administration that an increase in benefits of 1.3 percent will start in January for those receiving Social Security. “A ...Read more
Rep Aumua Amata Points to Problems with Grant Funding
Congresswoman Aumua Amata took part in a remote oversight hearing of the Natural Resources Committee’s Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife (WOW), entitled, Environmental Justice for ...Read more
Happy 245th Birthday US Navy!
Congresswoman Aumua Amata highlighted the birthday of the United States Navy, established on October 13, 1775, and congratulated all those serving in the Navy and Navy Veterans. This year, on ...Read more
Aumua Congratulates Fiji on 50 Years of Independence
Congresswoman Aumua Amata wished the Fijian people a happy and blessed Fiji Day, as this October 10th is the 50th anniversary of Fiji’s independence. “Congratulations and malo lava to Fiji upon ...Read more
