American Samoa
At least one developer keen on American Samoa hotel site
A new proposal for a four-storey hotel in Pago Pago has been made by a New York investor.
Petition in American Samoa to save local tuna industry
A new grassroots movement in American Samoa is hoping to collect 10,000 signatures in a bid to help save the tuna industry.
Push in American Samoa for junk free schools
A proposal in American Samoa to prohibit the sale of junk food close to schools has been met with some criticism from the public.
Petition in American Samoa hopes to save local tuna industry
A new grassroots movement in American Samoa is hoping to collect 10,000 signatures in a bid to help save the local tuna industry. Audio
Push in American Samoa for junk free schools
There is a push in American Samoa to introduce a law which prohibits the sale of junk food close to schools. Audio
Republican candidate casts campaign to the territories
A candidate seeking the Republican party's nomination to contest the United States presidency, Ben Carson, would appoing a special assistant in charge of communications with the territories if he is…
Breadfruit a possible mosquito repellent
An American Samoa high school student has conducted research on the use of the breadfruit flower as a mosquito repellent.
American Samoa call to curb junk food
American Samoa's Director of Education says there should be a law that prohibits shops from selling junk food close to schools.
American Samoa shipyard to be upgraded
The American Samoa Government shipyard at Satala will soon get an almost US$1 million upgrade.
Fishing boats avoiding Pago Pago
The executive director of the American Tunaboat Association says strict federal regulations are causing fishing vessels to avoid the Port of Pago Pago in American Samoa.
US Presidential candidates send reps to American Samoa
Representatives of United States Republican presidential candidates are descending on American Samoa after a rule change on the party's selection process.
Hopes for new schools to ease pressure in American Samoa
The American Samoa Education Department wants two new public schools built in Tualauta County, the most populous area in the territory.
Increasing on dialysis facilities in American Samoa
The only dialysis facility in American Samoa says it will not be able to cater for patients from off island during the Christmas holiday break.
American Samoa Govt keen to review political status
Governor Lolo Matalasi Moliga says the American Samoa Government is submitting a proposal to the US Department of Interior to fund an office that will begin the work of reviewing American Samoa's…
American Samoa considers climate change impacts
A report on the effects of climate change being experienced in American Samoa was presented to the climate Change Task Force this week.
No progress on moving ship aground in American Samoa
A lack of funding is stopping the salvaging of a longliner that has been stuck on an American Samoan reef since May.
Pago Pago businesses decry effects of purse seine ban
Businesses in American Samoa say they are feeling the effects of the United States' ban on purse seine fishing vessels, as boats cancel their offloading stop at Pago Pago.
Rheumatic heart disease needs to be treated early: US doctors
Rheumatic fever is a focus for a visiting medical team in American Samoa.
American Samoan may look to mainland for border control
An American Samoa senator says putting the territory under the United States immigration system could be an effective option for border control.
American Samoa Army station reopens after bomb scare
The United States Army Reserve Centre in American Samoa has reopened after the detonation of what was originally thought to be unexploded ordinance.