SPA student lands West Point appointment
Source: Media Release, Aumua Amata's office Pago Pago – Congresswoman Aumua Amata made a suprise call to local student Seung Ju Myun, a senior at South Pacific Academy in Tafuna, to tell him of his...
View ArticleTete’e GHC Reid pili fa’ae’e ai lafoga i luga o faguvai
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com Na fa’aalia e le sui o le kamupani o lo o latou aumaia ni isi o faguvai mai fafo i totonu o le atunu’u, le tama’ita’i o Olivia Reid mai le kamupani a le GHC Reid...
View ArticleFaanoanoa Utu i le tulaga o lo o i ai le MV Sili
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com Na fa’aalia e le Pulesili o le Pulega o le Eletise ma le Suavai a Amerika Samoa (ASPA) ia Utu Abe Malae i luma o le maota o sui i le taeao ananafi, lona...
View ArticleA nine year journey home for banished family
By Ilia L. Likou, Samoa Observer Unasa Farani Vili O’Brien and his family have now returned to Faleula village after the Village Fono banished them nine years ago.“Even though we lost everything…...
View ArticleAsia e Ofisa Vetereni Hawaii - VFW Amerika Samoa
By Leua Aiono Frost E to’atolu sui o le aumalaga mai le Ofisa o Vetereni ma Tautua eseese mo Vetereni o Taua i Hawaii na fono ma le Asosi o Fitafita Tuai a Amerika Samoa e feutaga’i i ala e mafai ai...
View ArticleASNOC:Viia taumafaiga Tanumafili i Ausetalia
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com Ua faaalia e le peresetene o le Komiti o Ta’aloga a le Olimipeka i Amerika Samoa (ASNOC) susuga J. Victor Langkilde lona fiafia tele ina ua manumalo le alo o...
View ArticleGlobal Youth Day — Alofau SDA organizes outreach
By Tala Ropeti-Leo March 19, 2016 was set by the Seventh-day-Adventist General Conference for all Seventh day Adventist youth groups to be involved in what is called, “Global Youth Day, whose theme...
View ArticleTaofia si’itaga o totogi ma le faa faigaluegaina tagata fou
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com Ua tu’uina atu nei se fa’atonuga mai le Fa’atonusili o le Ofisa o le Paketi a le malo, i Fa’atonusili ma Fa’auluuluga uma o Matagaluega ma Ofisa a le malo, ina ia...
View ArticleHead of local Wrestling Fed at Leadership Forum
Goal: Women to take leadership positions at national, international levels By Blue Chen-Fruean blue@samoanews.com American Samoa was represented during the first International Federation (IF) Women In...
View ArticleAG:E tatau na fai "ni teuteuga" i le tulafono pemita
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com Ua taoto i luma o le maota maualuga a le Senate se fautuaga mai le afioga i le Loia Sili a le malo, le tofa a Talauega Eleasalo Ale, e tusa ai o le tulafono...
View ArticleA look at Port’s new Aircraft Rescue trucks
By Fili Sagapolutele fili@samoanews.com Looking like ‘life-size’ Tonka toys, this undated photo provided by Dept of Port Admin shows two recently received Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) trucks...
View ArticleStudy: Amateur football hits linked to later difficulty
BOSTON (AP) -- The more hits to the head an amateur football player takes, the greater the risk that he will be depressed, have difficulty making decisions or develop other forms of cognitive...
View ArticleAsosi Siisii U’amea mamafa: Teuteu Feeseeseaiga
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com I le tuana’i ai o vaiaso e tolu o fetineia’i pea ni isi o fa’auluuluga o le Asosi Siisii U’amea mamafa a le atunu’u i le tau fa’amautuina lea o i latou e tatau...
View ArticleMaualuluga o totogi o le isi mafua’aga o fa’afitauli i le LBJ
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com Na taua e sui o le Pulega a le Falema’i o le LBJ i le taimi o le iloiloga sa faia i le maota o sui i le vaiaso na te’a nei, o le tulaga maualuluga o lo o i ai...
View ArticleSamoa-in-Texas 2016 Easter program at Ft. Hood
By SCCC- Ft. Hood, TX church member The Samoan Congregational Christian Church of Ft. Hood, TX celebrated Easter this year by dividing their church up into three groups: Mataio, Mareko and Luka. Each...
View ArticleTulaga liki kirikiti tamaitai e saili le siamupini o le fu’a
By Toleafoa Haserota Auva’a Tatou ave le faafetai i le Bluesky Communications i le fesoasoani mai i le tuuina atu o tala o le liki kirikiti o le Fu’a o lenei tausaga. Ua fa’ailoa mai e le sui...
View ArticleCool Stuff: Mufi, Vibrant & Happy
By Barry Markowitz It appears to be a powerful and influential politician, you don't always have to be sitting in elected office. Everybody in Hawai’i and Samoa knows the name, Mayor Mufi Hannemann....
View ArticleFaipule: Fautua LBJ e fa’amaoni aoina o aitalafu
By Ausage Fausia ausage@samoanews.com O le isi fautuaga lea ua tu’uina atu e le to’atele o afioga i Faipule i le Pulega o le Falema’i a le LBJ i Fagaalu, o le fa’amaoni lea i le aoina mai o a latou...
View ArticleHong Kong Sevens set for kick-off Friday
Source: Hong Kong Sevens media release HONG KONG — The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) is counting down to the start of the Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens where this year’s Sevens will provide an...
View ArticleAmata gives colleagues a Samoan welcome
Source: Media Release, Aumua Amata's office Congresswoman Aumua Amata met a few of her Congressional colleagues last week at Pago Pago International Airport, during a stop off for refueling on their...
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