American Samoa
Sport: Fiji through to OFC Women's Nation's Cup
Fiji are through to the OFC Women's Nations Cup thanks to the 2-0 win over American Samoa in their football international at Lautoka's Churchill Park.
American Samoa prisoner accused of shooting
An inmate at American Samoa's Territorial Correctional Facility, Manu Lefatia, has been charged in connection with the shooting of a man in Leone.
Three American Samoans in running for US Representative
Three candidates have turned in their nominating petitions for the election of American Samoa's delegate to the US House of Representatives.
US sends $US500k to American Samoa for crop compo
American Samoa's Director of Agriculture says the United States has approved half a million dollars in compensation for crops damaged by Cyclone Gita
American Samoa governor defends demolition
The American Samoa governor says the historic building that used to be the old Navy Bake House, was beyond saving and needed to be demolished.
American Samoa establishes chemical task force
American Samoa's governor has established a task force to stop illegal chemicals from entering the territory.
Sport: Fiji well placed to reach OFC Women's Nations Cup
Fiji are in the box seat to qualify for the OFC Women's Nations Cup after a goal-less draw against Solomon Islands.
Settlement made over death of American Samoa workers
The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a formal settlement with an American Samoa company over the deaths of three workers.
Elephantiasis eradication campaign in American Samoa
American Samoa's mass drug administration to eliminate lymphatic filariasis is set for next month.
Drug testing for American Samoa govt workers closer
American Samoa senators have approved amended legislation allowing for the drug testing of applicants for government jobs.
Sport: Fiji vs Solomons women in top of table clash
Fiji and Solomon Islands will put their winning records on the line in today's second round of matches at the OFC Women's Nations Cup Football Qualifier.
American Samoa hospice funding queried
The American Samoa government's proposed funding to the only hospice facility in the territory has been called into question by a lawmaker.
American Samoa Senate agrees to raise marriage age to 18
The bill to raise the marriage age for girls in American Samoa from 14 to 18 has cleared the Senate.
Sport: OFC Women's Nations Cup qualifier kicks off
The final berth in the OFC Women's Nations Cup is up for grabs when American Samoa, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Vanuatu square off in the qualifying tournament, which kicks off today.
Lack of accommodation holding back American Samoa tourism
Limited tourist accommodation in American Samoa is thwarting efforts to grow the industry, the head of Hawaiian Airlines says.
Call for govt workers to be drug tested in American Samoa
There been a call in American Samoa for all government workers to be drug tested.
Desirable pest - talks continue over Lopa eradication
Negotiations are continuing over the eradication of the Lopa tree from the Manu'a Islands Group in American Samoa.
Wind lease sales could become legal for Pacific territories
Wind lease sales could become legal in US territories in the Pacific under legislation recently introduced by island delegates.
ASTCA confident Hawaiki cable will help cash flow
The American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority says it is confident that the Hawaiki submarine cable will help it with its financial problems.
News in Samoan for 21 August 2018
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio