American Samoa
Covid-19: American Samoa governor self-isolates as a precaution
American Samoa's governor has been placed in quarantine after his trip to the US mainland.
News in Samoan for 16 March 2020
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Half of flight's passengers to self-quarantine in American Samoa
About half of 210 passengers, who arrived in American Samoa on Monday night's Hawaiian Airlines flight, have been instructed to self quarantine at home.
Two men charged in American Samoa over murder
Two young men in American Samoa have been charged over a brutal killing last month.
News in Samoan for 13 March 2020
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Samoan for 12 March 2020
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
American Samoa officer charged over drug smuggling
A correctional officer in American Samoa has been arrested amid allegations he helped smuggle illegal drugs and cell phones into the territory's only jail.
American Samoa establishes Covid-19 govt taskforce
American Samoa's governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga has established a 21-member Covid-19 government taskforce.
News in Samoan for 11 March 2020
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Coronavirus: American Samoa needs more beds, quarantine spaces
American Samoa needs more beds and quarantine spaces if it is to screen for the Covid-19 coronavirus effectively, says the territory's director of health.
American Samoa revises Covid-19 advisory
American Samoa has revised its advisory for US passport holders and the residents travelling from US states with Covid-19 cases.
News in Samoa for 10 March 2020
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Assurances made over American Samoa's fuel supply
A government-appointed commission has assured American Samoa's governor that suppliers are working to ensure the territory will not run out of fuel.
Democratic Party in American Samoa to reassess after Bloomberg drops out
The Democratic Party in American Samoa has to change its mind about who should contest the US presidential election.
American Samoa tightens entry requirements over Covid-19
Flight restrictions are being imposed by American Samoa in response to the global coronavirus outbreak.
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg withdraws from race
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg withdrew from the US Democratic Presidential Candidate race less than 24 hours after sensationally taking the caucus of American Samoa during so-called Super… Audio
Phase 2 of American Samoa's 2020 census under way
The second phase of American Samoa's 2020 census has been launched with the counting process expected to continue until June.
Super Tuesday: Bloomberg wins American Samoa
Democratic party presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg has won the American Samoa caucus.