American Samoa

The Pacific Community says it's concerned about outbreaks of dengue fever in the region becoming harder to combat.

The American Samoa government's plans to set up a multi-line food processing plant at the Tafuna Industrial Park "have come to a close", after efforts to attract investors failed.

The American Samoa National Olympic Committee is pressing ahead with preparations to make a formal bid to host the 2025 Pacific Mini Games.

American Samoa lawmakers have held a special session this week to discuss what is being done to prevent dengue spreading further.

Police in American Samoa are investigating how four inmates escaped from the Territorial Correctional Facility in Tafuna on Sunday night.

An American Samoa lawmaker has raised questions in the territory's Senate over why a new food processing factory promised for the territory has still not eventuated.

The American Samoa government has resubmitted a bill to hike the excise tax on miscellaneous items to the fono.

American Samoa is looking at amending local laws to tap into the Pacific's booming wedding market.

The Department of Health in American Samoa is being asked what measures it's taking to protect the territory from dengue fever.

There are proposals in American Samoa to amend and tighten local tobacco laws.

A Talofa Airways Twin Commando aircraft damaged its front and back wheels after landing at American Samoa's International Airport on Friday.

American Samoa's Department of Public Safety has received reports of a former police officer wanted in connection with drug crimes being seen on the US west coast.

Well-known American Samoan preacher Reverend Elder Siaosi Mageo has passed away.

Flags in American Samoa are flying at half mast today and tomorrow in honour of a cabinet member who died suddenly last month.

The United States has objected to the European Union's decision to put American Samoa and Guam on its blacklist of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions.

A petition is to be presented to the US Secretary of Defence in a bid to reinstate military airlift command flights to American Samoa.

A man has been arrested in American Samoa suspected of being involved in shooting at two police officers last week.

A call has been made in the Samoa parliament to get rid of entry permits for American Samoans wanting to visit Samoa.

American Samoa's Department of Public Safety is back to three shifts a day with the addition of more than two dozen new police officers.

The author of a poem which is studied at colleges and universities in the Pacific region, Eti Saaga, has died .