American Samoa
Outbreak of flu cases in American Samoa
American Samoa is experiencing an outbreak of flu cases which has prompted the Department of Health to issue health warnings.
Vessel remains stuck on American Samoa reef
It's now been two weeks since a fishing boat grounded on the reef near Aunuu which is part of the Marine sanctuary of American Samoa.
Suspected Zika cases in American Samoa top 500
The number of suspected Zika cases in American Samoa has topped 500.
Visitors up at American Samoa National Park
Increasing numbers of visitors are visiting American Samoa's National Park and spending money in nearby villages.
High rates of sexual assault in American Samoa
A study has revealed a quarter of students surveyed at an American Samoan college say they have experienced some kind of sexual assault.
American Samoa signs internet cable deal
The American Samoa Telecommunications Authority has signed a deal with the developer of a new submarine cable system which would boost connections and lower internet costs.
Cyclone Amos starts to bear down on Samoa
Samoa is starting to feel the impact of Cyclone Amos, as the still-intensifying cyclone approaches the country's main islands.
Life sentence for killing American Samoan policeman
In American Samoa, a man has been sentenced to life in prision for the fatal shooting of police officer, lieutenant Liusila Brown.
Samoa prepares as an intensifying Cyclone Amos nears
Tropical Cyclone Amos continued to intensify on Saturday, and is likely to be a category four by the time it reaches Samoa.
American Samoa population tops 57,000
American Samoa's population stands at 57,436, an increase of more than 2000 people from the last survey in 2010.
Protest in American Samoa over donations from Indonesia
An American Samoan has protested against the government for accepting donations from Indonesia. Audio
American Samoa agency to review constitutional matters
The American Samoa governor Lolo Moliga has set up an agency to look at constitutional issues that could go to a vote at this year's election, or in subsequent polls.
American Samoan protests Indonesian hold of Papua
An American Samoan has demonstrated her support for West Papuan independence during the territory's Flag Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Pago Pago.
Tension over American Samoa canoe races
American Samoa's governor is expected to intervene in the finals of this year's Flag Day fautasi race after the preliminary heats were marred with controversy.
US documents available in Samoan
The US Department of Labor has translated documents with information on laws, benefits and entitlements into Samoan.
American Samoa pension fund head in jail
The former head of American Samoa's Retirement Fund Office, Luatua Filisouaiga Taafua, is in jail on $US100,000 dollars bail.
American Samoa celebrations marred by weather woes
The weather has interferred with Flag Day festivities in American Samoa.
Bird strike delays American Samoa flight
For the second time in a week a bird strike has delayed the return Hawaiian Airlines flight from American Samoa to Honolulu.
Managed fisheries in Western Pacific region to be reviewed
Last year's performance of federally managed fisheries in the Western Pacific region will be reviewed next week in Honolulu.
American Samoans reminded of Zika outbreak as Flag Day nears
Residents of American Samoa have been reminded that the territory is in the midst of an outbreak of the Zika virus as attention focuses on Flag Day on the 18th of April.