Scanners Are Coming, with a Fee Schedule
Legislation authorizing the Customs Division of Treasury to use scanners or x-ray equipment has been introduced in the Fono. The bill includes a fee schedule that importers and merchants have to ...Read more
Legislation authorizing the Customs Division of Treasury to use scanners or x-ray equipment has been introduced in the Fono. The bill includes a fee schedule that importers and merchants have to ...Read more
Senator Tuaolo Fruean is wary about mounting calls for senators to be elected. And he’s urged that the Fono leaders pay attention to such calls or they will be taken by surprise , The Mauputasi ...Read more
The CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, Mr. Mark Dunkerley, says Hawaiian Air fully supports cabotage exemption for inter island travel in American Samoa. The Senate bill granting cabotage waiver for ...Read more
Manu’a faipule Vesi Fautanu Jr. is overjoyed that the sabotage bill for American Samoa has cleared a Senate Committee and he looks forward to news that its passed both the full Senate and the ...Read more
The House of Representatives did not meet the quorum to hold a session today. Only 8 out of 21 members of the House turned up so the session was opened, a prayer was held and then it was closed ...Read more
Congresswoman Aumua Amata and colleagues from the other four U.S. territories sent a letter to both the House & Senate Judiciary Committees yesterday stating their support for the EB-5 program ...Read more
It was a light calendar for the first day of the fourth and final session of the 34th Legislature today. Each chamber had their own opening and if not for the prayer and opening hymn the ...Read more
The LBJ Hospital can look forward to getting a $2.97 million cash infusion from a new benefactor, the American Samoa Economic Development Authority. The hospital funding was not on the list of ...Read more
American Samoa’s governor and lt, governor for the last four years, Lolo Matalasi Moliga and Lemanu Palepoi Sialega Mauga are asking voters to give them another four years in office. Their ...Read more
The Retirement Fund’s proposal to raise the combined employee and employee contributions by 16% in order to address the unfunded liability of the pension fund is not being well received by ...Read more