What Happened to Direct Deposits?
It was a frustrating and upsetting weekend for hundreds of ASG employees when direct deposits of their paychecks didn’t make it into their bank accounts. Usually Bank of Hawaii customers receive ...Read more
It was a frustrating and upsetting weekend for hundreds of ASG employees when direct deposits of their paychecks didn’t make it into their bank accounts. Usually Bank of Hawaii customers receive ...Read more
A press conference was called by the Board of Directors of the American Samoa Economic Development Authority Saturday morning to clear what the chairman Treasurer Ueligitone Tonumaipea said was ...Read more
The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Territorial Bank of American Samoa said it‘s disappointing that the commercial banks have given up on making loans to local residents. Utu Abe Malae ...Read more
There were no questions during review of the Treasury and Budget Office’s proposed budget for FY 2017 because there was no time. Senator Tuaolo Fruean citing the same budget figures from 2016 ...Read more
Rather than come up with new revenue measures, the government should do a better job of enforcing existing ones. That was the message Senator Soliai Tuipine gave Treasurer Ueligitone Tonumaipe’a ...Read more
Vice Speaker Fetu Fetui Jr. wanted a direct answer from ASG officials: do they want ASG payroll deductions to be reinstated or not? Fetu has been pressing for ASG payroll deductions to be resumed ...Read more
We’re now in August and the issuance of tax refund checks has not finished. Treasury is ready to issue the latest batch tomorrow. If you filed your taxes from March 17 to April 6th and are ...Read more
Immigration sponsors who went to collect refunds for immigration bonds from the Immigration Office were told there’s no money to pay them. A missionary from Singapore has been trying to ...Read more
The 31st bi-annual general conference for the Congregational Christian Church in American Samoa officially ended yesterday with a church service that also saw the ordination of a group of about 30 ...Read more
The Democratic Party of American Samoa elected officers at a meeting at Toa Bar & Grill last night. Fagafaga Daniel Langkilde was not contested in the election of chairman and has retained the ...Read more