Kukui Shares Knowledge with Local Enforcers
The Coast Guard cutter, Kukui, which is patrolling American Samoa’s Exclusive Economic Zone will be taking on board an enforcement officer from the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources ...Read more
The Coast Guard cutter, Kukui, which is patrolling American Samoa’s Exclusive Economic Zone will be taking on board an enforcement officer from the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources ...Read more
American Samoa has filed a lawsuit in the US Federal District Court of Honolulu over the amendment to the Large Vessel Prohibited Area or LVPA. The amendment allows local longliners to fish within ...Read more
A buoy now in the water off Aunuu is providing real time data on wave height, direction and sea surface temperature. The wave buoy is part of the Pacific Islands Ocean Observation System (PACIOOS) ...Read more
The NOAA research vessel Oscar Elton Sette is carrying out fisheries studies in the waters of Samoa and American Samoa for the next 100 days. This morning Commanding Officer of the vessel, Lt. ...Read more
Speaking at the 35th meeting of the United States Coral Reef Task Force in Washington D.C. this week, Governor Lolo Moliga highlighted the impact of climate change to American Samoa’s ...Read more
Two researchers, Ph.D. candidates from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia spent several weeks on Ofu conducting tests on certain species of corals to observe how they are able to ...Read more
The Project Notification and Review System Board issued a land use permit for the Fono Fale Samoa project last week with conditions. KHJ News sent questions last week to the Acting Chair of the ...Read more
Fifteen directors, assistants to the governor and security officers are part of the American Samoa delegation who are heading to Washington to join Governor Lolo Moliga for meetings in the ...Read more
A risk analysis will be carried out before the eradication of myna birds gets underway. Susana Cruz, the invasive species management expert contracted for the project, explained that the analysis ...Read more
The expert in invasive species management contracted by the Department of Marine And Wildlife Resources to help the eradication of myna birds in the territory said the success of her strategy ...Read more