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
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
Dates have been set for the dedication of various construction projects and contractors are speeding up the jobs in the face of adverse weather conditions and limited construction supplies. It was ...Read more
Nerisa Vee Taua, a graduate of Tafuna High School, is reaping the results of her dedication and hard work. During her undergraduate studies at Chaminade University she did research as part of her ...Read more
Last month the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) reinstalled a new wave buoy in the waters off Aunu’u with the support of the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources (DMWR) and ...Read more
Aua village is the site of a centennial celebration this week. It’s the 100 years of coral reef surveys in American Samoa. Two off island scientists who have become experts on local coral, Dr ...Read more
On Monday the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources begins a week long celebration of a survey of corals which stated in 1917. The celebration will be based in the village of Aua whose corals ...Read more
The Manuatele had to make an unscheduled trip to Swains this week to bring back a group of scientists after the vessel which they had chartered for the trip, the MV Sili, developed engine ...Read more
The US Coast Guard has determined why the sea turned a fluorescent green color at Atuu on Friday. Frank Thomsen of the Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Unit says the discoloring of the ocean ...Read more
By a vote of 17-1, the House of Representatives approved the governor’s nominee for Director of Education, Dr. Ruth Matagi-Tofiga. The secret ballot took place after a 1 ½ hour confirmation ...Read more
Members of the public have expressed concern about the chopping of trees on the sides and foot of the mountains between Matuu and Avau. Earlier this week a contractor, Triple T, owned by Tau ...Read more