American Samoa

An epidemiologist at American Samoa's Department of Health says he's confident the latest dengue outbreak is coming to an end.

An epidemiologist from the Pacific Community says dengue fever outbreaks are currently active in American Samoa as well as Wallis and Futuna.

American Samoa's republican congresswoman has been re-elected by a landslide majority, winning 83 percent of the vote.

Off-island investors have led to the production of flour from breadfruit on American Samoa's Swains' Island.

Two separate lawsuits have been filed in relation to the death of the captain of a fishing vessel in American Samoa last year.

Swains Islanders have selected incumbent Su'a Alexander Jennings to serve another term as the island's faipule in American Samoa's House of Representatives.

Nearly 400 people have cast ballots in early voting for the mid-term election in American Samoa, set for 6 November.

American Samoa's Governor has taken a jab at the US Government and decisions made in Washington that, he says, give no consideration to local conditions.

The tuna cannery, StarKist Samoa, is to produce "certified kosher tuna" from its plant next month.

A new company in American Samoa says it plans to export local fish for off-island markets.

Prominent American Samoa politician has Galeai Moaaliitele Tuufuli has died in California at the age of 81.

American Samoa will soon have in place a new law which criminalises and prevents the neglect, abuse and exploitation of the elderly and disabled adult population in the territory.

A private school in American Samoa is objecting to the construction of a United States military indoor firing range adjacent to their school.

The American Samoa government has lifted a freeze on annual salary increments that it imposed five years ago.

An American Samoan task force set up a review the impact of the latest minimum wage hike says several hundred jobs are in peril.

The American Samoa Power Authority is close to getting started on a new photovoltaic project on Tutuila which will produce 20 megawatts of electricity.

The US tuna company StarKist has agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge of price fixing for its role in a conspiracy to rig the price of canned tuna.

The meeting of Swains Islanders to select their member of the House of Representatives for the next two years has been postponed to October 30.