American Samoa

There's been a sharp decline in the number of businesses in American Samoa.

The American Samoa Telecommunications Authority has launched the Hawaiki submarine cable which connects New Zealand, Australia, American Samoa, Hawaii and the US mainland.

The government of American Samoa has never received a proposal from a group wanting to set up a medical clinic, the governor says.

Today is a local government holiday in American Samoa in observance of Manu'a Cession Day.

The government of Tuvalu made an "Alofa" ceremony presentation last week in Pago Pago to the incoming chair of the 9th Pacific Leaders Group Summit American Samoa's governor Lolo Moliga.

American Samoan Representative, Fialupe Fiaui Lutu, has re-introduced her bill aiming to increase the minimum marriage age for girls from 14 to 18.

As it does each year the National Park of American Samoa is sending a crew of forest fire-fighters to help put out fires in California.

An American Samoan playing for the Denver Broncos American football team has pledged $US640 thousand US to fund a new health centre in Tafuna.

American Samoa's police commissioner says a former police officer to be extradited from the United States mainland to face charges in relation to a drugs investigation.

The Governor of American Samoa has told people at the opening of the Youth Summit in Pago Pago that the United States does not fully understand the territory's political status.

Empty shelves at grocery stores are being restocked in American Samoa with the arrival of the first container ship in a month.

US citizenship for people born in American Samoa is one of the issues beijng discussed at at the Governor's 2018 Youth Empowerment Summit in Pago Pago this week.

US President Donald Trump has amended his major federal disaster declaration for American Samoa.

The US military has begun discriminating against service men and women born in American Samoa, a US lawyer has said.

The US scientific agency NOAA has brought a research ship to American Samoa as part of a study of the health of coral in the territories.

A US federal agency has issued four violations and fines totalling more than US$19,000 - following the death of a man who fell from a fishing vessel docked in American Samoa's Pago Pago harbour.