Samoa Unsuccessful in Removing Taro Ban
Samoa is seeking other export markets for taro farmers who had been supplying American Samoa until the local Department of Agriculture banned their taro last month. Samoa’s Minister of ...Read more
Samoa is seeking other export markets for taro farmers who had been supplying American Samoa until the local Department of Agriculture banned their taro last month. Samoa’s Minister of ...Read more
The ban on taro from Samoa remains. Director of Agriculture Filifa’atali Mike Fuiava told a House hearing yesterday the Samoa Ministry of Agriculture has still not received test results from ...Read more
Summer time is usually the time for the territory to get groups of families and friends from off island coming here for reunions, weddings or other events. A group of priests from Samoa and ...Read more
Two Chinese nationals convicted of “skimming” more than $70,000 from ATMs around Samoa have each been sentenced to five years in prison. District Court Judge Fepulea’i Ameperosa Roma said ...Read more
Samoan tax payers look likely to foot the bill for mistakes by the Police in dealing with a man who had been locked up in a Police cell with his then three year old son in September 2016. The ...Read more
Acting Chief of Customs Keith Gebauer, has called for closer working relations between the two Samoas in combatting the illegal drug trade. Samoa Observer newspaper says Gebauer made the call in ...Read more
A form of diabetes that women contract at pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, is the subject of a film that is written, directed and produced by a local film maker Fepuleai Micah Van Der Ryn. Fepuleai ...Read more
Reduction of processed chicken and pork imports to Samoa is the aim of a new World Bank funded project implemented by Samoa’s Ministry of Agriculture. A poultry farm and a piggery will be ...Read more
A new airline owned by the Samoa Government looks set to increase direct flights to Honolulu giving Hawaiian Airlines competition and travelers from American Samoa travel options to the US. The new ...Read more
Governor Lolo Moliga has appointed Aoee Adolfo Montenegro, the former President and CEO of BlueSky, to serve on the American Samoa Hawaii Cable Board of Directors. Montenegro will represent the ...Read more