American Samoa
American Samoa opens mental health facility
The American Samoa Government has opened a mental health facility at its only hospital, the LBJ.
American Samoa citizenship case reaches US Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court will next week consider a petition from five American Samoans arguing they are entitled to US citizenship.
American Samoa rethinking its status
American Samoa says it is attending this week's meeting of the United Nations Decolonisation Committee to see if there are decolonisation strategies worth considering.
American Samoan collect bodies from morgue
The morgue at American Samoa's hospital says it has released 18 of the 32 bodies in the morgue after telling authorities it was running out of room.
American Samoa hotel project gets two offers
Only two overseas companies have submitted offers in response to the request for proposals for the development of the old Rainmaker hotel site in American Samoa.
Morgue at full capacity in American Samoa
American Samoa's hospital says there's 32 unclaimed bodies at its morgue and it has no room left. Audio
Slow progress on new food plant in American Samoa
Four months after a ground-breaking ceremony for American Samoa's multi food processing plant has been no signs of progress.
Call for families to collect dead bodies in American Samoa
An accumulation of dead bodies at the morgue in American Samoa may prompt the hospital's CEO to take to the airwaves and call for families to come forward.
American Samoa's renal unit may lose medicare coverage
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid agency has decided that the dialysis facility at American Samoa's LBJ Hospital no longer meets requirements.
Expedition cruise potential for American Samoa's Manu'as
American Samoa's Vistors Bureau has suggested expedition cruise ships as a way to develop tourism on the Manu'a islands.
American Samoa's governing duo seek re-election
American Samoa's governor and his deputy plan to seek re-election in November's elections.
American Samoa plays catchup in Pacific tourism
American Samoa's tourism chief says a partnership between the private and public sectors is needed to grow the territory's tourism industry.
Two deaths in American Samoa raise police concerns
American Samoan police are investigating two deaths that occurred last week.
American Samoa hit with wind and rain
A weather warning has been issued in American Samoa with people told to be ready for strong winds, more flooding and high seas.
Rebuild for American Samoa schools wrecked by tsunami
Work is finally set to begin to American Samoa schools wrecked by the tsunami in 2009.
Senior American Samoan official jailed for contempt
A senior immigration official in American Samoa has been jailed and fined for contempt of court.
American Samoa Republicans back Trump
American Samoa's branch of the Republican Party has pledged all of its delegate votes to Donald Trump.
American Samoa's only ferry back in action tomorrow
American Samoa's passenger ferry the MV Sili will be back in action tomorrow after more than a month of repairs.
Mynah numbers in American Samoa lowered by trapping
American Samoas's Wildlife Department says it has rid the territory of more than 600 Myna Birds as part of an effort to eradicate the pest.
US asks court to dismiss American Samoa lawsuit
The United States Justice Department has asked a Federal court to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to overturn a ruling allowing large scale commercial fishing close to American Samoa's coast.