American Samoa
Trump budget would mean cuts for American Samoa
United States President Donald Trump's proposed budget for the Office of Insular Affairs would have a significant impact on American Samoa.
American Samoan reef surveyed over 100 years
People in American Samoa are this week celebrating 100 years since scientists first surveyed one of the territory's coral reefs.
American Samoa urged to take Hawaii's lead on economic growth
An economist from the United States Department of Interior says American Samoa should look at what Hawaii does if it's to maintain fiscal stability.
American Samoa highlights dangers posed by mosquitoes
Tomorrow in American Samoa is Mosquito Action Day, an initiative by the Department of Health to heighten awareness of the dangers posed by mosquitoes, which carry deadly diseases.
American Samoa cop back in court over sex charges
An American Samoa policeman is expected back in court to plead to three sex offences.
American Samoa turns down cannery storage request
The American Samoa Government has rejected a request from StarKist Samoa for space for a cold storgage facility for the cannery.
American Samoa gets help from Aust surgeons
A team of orthopedic surgeons from Australia is conducting clinics and performing surgeries for local residents with bone problems.
Call for tax incentives for American Samoa
A United States Department of Interior economist Wali Osman says the economies of US territories would benefit from special tax incentives.
Landslide cuts off western end of American Samoa
In American Samoa, a massive landslide at Malota has cut off access to the western end of the island and downed power lines and telephone lines.
Major flooding in American Samoa due to heavy rain
Heavy rain in American Samoa has caused major flooding in the territory.
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American Samoa forced to hire nurses off island
American Samoa's LBJ Hospital does not have enough locals who want to become nurses and has been forced to hire off island.
Dengue suspected cause of American Samoa death
American Samoan medical staff are trying to ascertain whether dengue fever was the cause of death of a teenager over the weekend.
American Samoan acquitted after 17 months jail
An American Samoan man who spent 17 months in jail has now been acquitted of sex crimes.
Complaints after Pence's American Samoa visit disrupts flights
Samoa's Polynesian Airlines says it received a lot of complaints after a recent visit by US Vice President Mike Pence to American Samoa triggered sudden flight changes.
National Park of American Samoa proves popular
A new report shows that 29,000 people visited the National Park of American Samoa last year and spent $US1.68 million in communities near the park.
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American Samoa airline loses some federal authorisation
The US Department of Transportation has withdrawn authorisation for some services operated by American Samoa's Inter Island Airways.
American Samoa Fono replacement underway
American Samoa's Fono is being pulled down as a building project gets underway.
American Samoan leaders requests info from NOAA mission
Traditional leaders made specific requests for information from the deep sea exploration conducted off American Samoa by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.