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Interior Initiates First Step for Potential Mineral Lease Sale Offshore American Samoa

Interior Initiates First Step for Potential Mineral Lease Sale Offshore American Samoa

Date: June 12, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Delivering on President Donald J. Trump’s bold agenda to restore American energy and mineral independence, the Department of the Interior today announced the publication of a...

Owner:  American Government
Interior Launches Process for Potential Offshore Mineral Lease Sale Near American Samoa

Interior Launches Process for Potential Offshore Mineral Lease Sale Near American Samoa

Date: May 20, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Advancing President Donald J. Trump's strategic focus on domestic critical mineral development, the Department of the Interior today announced it is initiating the process to...

Owner:  American Government
State Arts Agency encourages high schools to sign up for the 21st Poetry Out Loud Recitation Competition

State Arts Agency encourages high schools to sign up for the 21st Poetry Out Loud Recitation Competition

RHODE ISLAND, October 17 - Providence, RI – Registration has opened for the Poetry Out Loud recitation competition, and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has been encouraging high schools to participate in this important national...

Owner:  American Government
Office of the Governor — Travel Release — Gov. Green Travels To American Samoa

Office of the Governor — Travel Release — Gov. Green Travels To American Samoa

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN TRAVELS TO AMERICAN SAMOA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., will travel to American Samoa to join the community...

Owner:  American Government
Office of the Governor — Travel Release — Gov. Green Travels To American Samoa

Office of the Governor — Travel Release — Gov. Green Travels To American Samoa

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN TRAVELS TO AMERICAN SAMOA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 14, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., will travel to American Samoa to join the community...

Owner:  American Government
State Arts Agency encourages high schools to sign up for the 21st Poetry Out Loud Recitation Competition

State Arts Agency encourages high schools to sign up for the 21st Poetry Out Loud Recitation Competition

Providence, RI – Registration has opened for the Poetry Out Loud recitation competition, and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has been encouraging high schools to participate in this important national arts education program. In...

Owner:  American Government
Tourism Off to a Positive Start for 2025

Tourism Off to a Positive Start for 2025

Posted on Feb 27, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: February 27, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 792,177 visitors to the Hawaiian Islands in...

Owner:  American Government
Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Welcomes $10M Helmsley Gift to Expand Critical Cancer Care on O‘ahu

Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Welcomes $10M Helmsley Gift to Expand Critical Cancer Care on O‘ahu

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN WELCOMES $10M HELMSLEY GIFT TO EXPAND CRITICAL CANCER CARE ON OʻAHU FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 3, 2025 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today...

Owner:  American Government
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Harvard student makes renewable energy from coconuts in American Samoa

Harvard student makes renewable energy from coconuts in American Samoa

As Massachusetts celebrates STEM Week, one Harvard freshman is standing out for her creative approach to renewable energy, using resources from the island where she grew up, oceans away. Her name is Amelie Chen, and she's already thinking about...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
OP-ED: The Shriners in American Samoa – A Legacy of Compassion and Care

OP-ED: The Shriners in American Samoa – A Legacy of Compassion and Care

By Taotasi Archie Soliai For over half a century, the Shriners have been a beacon of hope in American Samoa, embodying a mission of selflessness and service to children in need. Since establishing their presence more than 50 years ago, the...

Owner:  Larry Fuss

Covid-free Pacific islands look to rejoin the world

Two of the last four remaining Covid-free nations in the world are preparing to open their borders to re-join the Covid world. The Federated States of Micronesia has announced its plan to open its borders without quarantine beginning 01 August....

Owner:  The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd
Seabed expedition called milestone in US-Cook Islands collaboration

Seabed expedition called milestone in US-Cook Islands collaboration

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The United States research vessel E/V Nautilus was officially welcomed at Avatiu Wharf on Wednesday local time with a traditional ceremony celebrating a new era of ocean exploration and scientific partnership in the...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Pacific news in brief for 24 October

Pacific news in brief for 24 October

Vanuatu Supreme Court entrance. Photo: RNZI / Jamie Tahana Vanuatu - politics A heated debate over constitutional rights and parliamentary privilege is unfolding in Vanuatu. Local media reports, the Opposition bloc has filed an urgent application...

Owner:  New Zealand Government
Governor withdraws nomination of ASPA Board member

Governor withdraws nomination of ASPA Board member

Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula has withdrawn his nomination of Folasa Galea’i as a member of the American Samoa Power Authority Board of Directors. Galea’i was to replace Afalava Elifi Afalava on the Board. He was nominated together with three...

Owner:  Larry Fuss
American Samoan student finds belonging far from home

American Samoan student finds belonging far from home

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — For Chadron State College sophomore Kimo Tuivaiti, leaving the tropical shores of American Samoa for the Nebraska plains was both an act of courage and faith. “I was nervous when I first arrived in Chadron,” Tuivaiti...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Two American Samoans are part of the APIA Scholars program photo & caption

Two American Samoans are part of the APIA Scholars program photo & caption

Congratulations to American Samoans Roxy Fepulea’i Sualevai and Arianna Tudor, who are part of the APIA Scholars program. “I’m so proud of these young women and all they’re accomplishing through their studies and leadership. It’s inspiring to see...

Owner:  Annesley Family
WHO pushes for safer, affordable surgeries across the Pacific

WHO pushes for safer, affordable surgeries across the Pacific

Surgery is meant to save lives, but in the Western Pacific, it can lead to financial hardship, long delays, or preventable deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging health ministers to prioritise safer surgical practices within the...

Owner:  New Zealand Government
American Samoan student finds belonging far from home at Chadron State

American Samoan student finds belonging far from home at Chadron State

“I was nervous when I first arrived in Chadron,” Tuivaiti said. “I feared being alone and not finding anyone to relate to. But I soon realized those fears were only in my head. As time went on, I found friends and peers who were also navigating...

Owner:  Mike Flood
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