Talofa Airways Spreads its Wings to Manu’a
Travelers to Manu’a will have a choice of air service . The US Department of Transportation has approved Talofa Airways’ application to operate flights to Manu’a for a 30- day period from ...Read more
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Quarantine Over for Sailboat Galatea
The 14-day quarantine was over last Wednesday for a yacht that was allowed to enter port because it was taking on water. The male captain and two women on board are now free to come on shore to ...Read more
Infant Drowns at Si’ufaga, Manu’a
Some sad news from Manu’a. A 1 year-old child drowned at Siufaga, Ta’u, Manu’a yesterday. Reports said the family discovered that the child was missing from their guesthouse and searched for ...Read more
ASG paying for Service of MV Pago Pago
The government is paying for the transport of cargo to Manu’a on the privately owned MV Pago Pago. However, the same service that was provided by Manu’a fishing boats when the MV Manu’atele ...Read more
DBAS Unable to Conduct Manu’a Damage Assessment
Months after Hurricanes Vicky and Wasi, residents of Manu’a whose homes were damaged and who applied for loans from the Development Bank of American Samoa have not received any ...Read more
Samoa Airways Hikes Fares to Manu’a
Samoa Airways has increased its airfares to Manu’a without any prior announcement. Manu’a lawmakers Vesi Fautanu and Vice Speaker Fetu Fetui said they learned about the significant fare ...Read more
Vice Speaker Says Searches of Manu’a Alia are Illegal
Vice Speaker Fetu Fetui has questioned the legality of what has become a practice of the Customs Division of Treasury to conduct searches of fishing vessels from Manu’a. He made his opinion on ...Read more
FAA Grant of $8.1 Million for Ofu Airport
Ofu Airport in Manu’a is receiving a grant of $8.1 million for airport safety and infrastructure from the Federal Aviation Administration. The grant will be used to rehabilitate the ...Read more
DPS fire truck in Ofu was undergoing repairs
The Department of Public Safety also had a fire truck in Ofu, Manu’a however it was brought to Tutuila for maintenance. Head of the Fire Division of DPS Commander Cliff OBrien said in response to ...Read more
Rep. Toeaina Calls for Removal of DOE Divisions
Manu’a Faipule, Rep. Toeaina Faufano Autele, is calling for the removal of several divisions of the Department of Education where some of the most educated professionals are sitting when they ...Read more
