American Samoa
American Samoa govt workers min. pay increase first in 13 years
The American Samoa Government has raised the minimum wage for its employees.
Heat and humidity at record level in American Samoa
American Samoa is enduring sweltering heat with elderly people saying this is the hottest weather they've ever experienced in the territory.
Sport: American Samoa bag USA football schols
22 high school seniors from American Samoa have been offered scholarships to colleges and universities in the USA to play American football.
American Samoa stops school sports
All high school sports are to be cancelled in American Samoa because of a lack of transportation.
Lawmakers wage rise bill irks locals
More than 100 people gathered in American Samoa's capital Friday morning to protest against plans to almost double lawmakers' salaries.
Salary rise protests continue in American Samoa
Protestors are continuing to speak out against plans to almost double lawmakers salaries in American Samoa.
25 suspected cases of zika recorded in American Samoa
American Samoa's Department of Health has recorded 25 suspected cases of the Zika virus.
More protest against American Samoa pay hike
A second demonstration to protest against plans to almost double lawmakers salaries in American Samoa is planned for tomorrow.
US State Dept. trying to resolve Tuna Treaty impasse
A US State Department official insists it's doing everything possible to achieve viable fishing access terms for American Samoa's tuna industry.
Protest in American Samoa over salary hike
Close to 100 people protested in American Samoa today over plans to ramp up the salaries of lawmakers.
American Samoa citizenship case filed
A case which argues the US Congress cannot legislate an exception to the citizenship clause in the US Constitution to exclude people born in American Samoa has been filed in the US Supreme court.
American Samoa Fono leader spurns salary protest
The president of the American Samoa Fono or Senate says it will not have anything to do with today's protest against a bill to to almost double legislators' salaries.
American Samoa becoming new hotspot for Zika
American Samoa is becoming a new hotspot in the Pacific for the Zika virus, with local doctors reportedly diagnosing an average of six cases a day. Audio
Lack of zika awareness in American Samoa
There are worries over a lack of awareness being raised about suspected zika cases in American Samoa, and its possible link to severe birth defects.
Resistance to American Samoa politicians' pay hike
A community group, United Citizens of American Samoa, plans a peaceful demonstration against lawmakers' plans to grant themselves large pay hikes.
Sport: Samoa's Kiwi FC qualify for OFC Champions League
Kiwi FC have qualified for the Oceania Champions League football competition after winning the OFC Preliminary tournament in Rarotonga.
US long liners given approval to fish off American Samoa
The US National Marine Fisheries Service has approved a recommendation to allow US registered long liners based in Pago Pago to fish in the Large Vessel Protected Area in American Samoa waters.
Sport: Former Toa Samoa star Pita Godinet switches allegiance
Former Toa Samoa rugby league international Pita Godinet will turn out for an American Samoa team at this weekend's Cabramatta International 9s in Sydney.
Sport: Tupapa and Kiwi to renew rivalries in OFC Preliminary
Cook Islands club champions Tupapa Maraerenga plan to stick to a winning formula for today's top of the table clash against Kiwi FC in the OFC Champions League Preliminary football tournament.
Sport: Favourites start strongly at OFC Champions League Preliminary
Kiwi FC and Tupapa Maraerenga have made impressive starts to the OFC Champions League Preliminary football tournament in Rarotonga.