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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Bluesky last week officially announced their partnership with the Marist Pago Sports Club American Samoa as the Major Sponsor for the upcoming 5th Coca Co

Prime Minister, Fiame Naomi Mataafa underlined the country's expectations on New Zealand visa arrangements and the importance of human resources to the country’s sustainability at the second iteration of the inaugural Treaty of Friendship Symposium.The National University of Samoa along with its ...

In American Samoa, tuna is the lifeblood of the economy. Canned tuna accounts for 95.5% of all exports, and all of that tuna is canned at the StarKist Samoa cannery in Pago Pago.

A lawsuit brought by an inmate claiming he was behind bars for four more years after the expiry of his jail term was dismissed by the Supreme Court.Sio Agafili also known as Salailua filed legal action against the Ministry of Police and Prisons in 2020 alleging he was unlawfully jailed for close ...

A fire which destroyed a home in the early hours of Sunday is a wake-up call for all families to refrain from careless behaviour such as leaving their electrical appliances switched on and unchecked before leaving home says the fire chief.Samoa Fire and Emergency Services Authority (S.F.E.S.A.) C...

The heavy rain could not dampen the spirits of thousands of supporters who gathered to witness the final day at the Samoan stage at the 2024 ASB Polyfest held in South Auckland, New Zealand. The event, which showcased the culture and traditions of the Pacific Islands, saw Auckland Girls Grammar S...

Three people were taken to hospital after a violent altercation on the highway in Pesega in the late afternoon on Saturday, as confirmed by the Police Commissioner in response to queries from the Samoa Observer.According to Auapaau Logoitino Filipo, the three injured men, who were intoxicated, we...

Two men were taken to hospital after a vehicle crash over the weekend showing the need to be vigilant on the roads as the number of cars continues to increase.A Toyota Landcruiser and a station wagon collided over the weekend at Lalovaea. Witnesses claimed that an elderly man was the driver of th...

Ia lafoia i le fogavaa tele. Let it be thrown on the deck of the large canoe. Lau Susuga Le FaatonuLetter To The Editor,I address once more Mr. Seuseu Faalogo, who had in fact responded to my critique of his commentary on the Honorable Mulipola Anarosa Ale-Molio'o, Minister of Women Community and...

Surveillance and better vaccine coverage is needed to prevent another measles outbreak in the Pacific, the World Health Organisation's Western Pacific regional director says.