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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
DOH REPORTS 13TH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025

DOH REPORTS 13TH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025

Posted on Sep 9, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to 13 in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, 12 on Oʻahu)....

Owner:  American Government
VA is opening doors for Native Hawaiian Veterans

VA is opening doors for Native Hawaiian Veterans

After serving in the Army for 20 years, living in many locations around the world and then retiring from a second career in business management, Wailana Kamau’u’s dream was to return to his home of Waimea, Hawaii. Today, he is one of more than 550...

Owner:  American Government
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FY 2026 budget proposal reduced after salary adjustments for unconfirmed directors

FY 2026 budget proposal reduced after salary adjustments for unconfirmed directors

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The House of Representatives has finalized the budget for the American Samoa Government for Fiscal Year 2026, resulting in a reduction from the initial budget proposal. The government initially proposed a budget of...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Marking anniversary of 2009 earthquakes and tsunami

Marking anniversary of 2009 earthquakes and tsunami

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Today marks a solemn anniversary—16 years since two powerful earthquakes violently shook the waters between Samoa and American Samoa. These colossal tremors unleashed devastating tsunami waves that surged up to an...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Trouble in Paradise? The IRS Is Taking a Hard Look at Puerto Rican Tax Breaks

Trouble in Paradise? The IRS Is Taking a Hard Look at Puerto Rican Tax Breaks

A decade ago, the IRS audited and brought cases against numerous taxpayers who claimed residency in the U.S. Virgin Islands to take advantage of a highly touted benefit whereby bona fide Virgin Islands residents could claim a 90 percent tax credit...

Owner:  Aviva Cuyler
American Samoa Power Authority to Deploy Itron’s AMI Technology

American Samoa Power Authority to Deploy Itron’s AMI Technology

The American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) is partnering with Itron to modernize its electricity distribution system through the deployment of an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solution. The project includes smart electric meters, the...

Owner:  Chris Ferrell

VOLCANO WATCH: Volcano, Earthquake Monitoring In American Samoa

(BIVN) – From this week’s Volcano Watch article, written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates: American Samoa is a United States territory which comprises the easternmost islands of a volcanic island...

Owner:  Dave Corrigan
American Samoa Power Authority to deploy Itron’s AMI solution

American Samoa Power Authority to deploy Itron’s AMI solution

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash — American Samoa Power Authority (ASPA) will implement Itron, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:ITRI) Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solution to modernize its electricity distribution network, according to a press release statement. Itron,...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Volcano Watch: Volcano and earthquake monitoring in American Samoa

Volcano Watch: Volcano and earthquake monitoring in American Samoa

“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Today’s article is by Natalia Deligne. American Samoa is a United States territory comprised of the...

Owner:  Paul Conway
SPW Fitness launches Make American Samoa Healthy Again (MASHA)

SPW Fitness launches Make American Samoa Healthy Again (MASHA)

Utulei, AMERICAN SAMOA — (September 11, 2025) Following the celebration of its 10th anniversary in July, SPW Fitness announces the launch of the “Make American Samoa Healthy Again” (MASHA) movement, a bold initiative to address the obesity crisis...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Weather shifts sailing plans for Hokulea, Hikianalia

Weather shifts sailing plans for Hokulea, Hikianalia

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) announced Wednesday that it is adjusting the next leg of the Moananuiakea Voyage due to weather and safety concerns. PVS said Hokulea and Hikianalia will sail from Rarotonga, Cook...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
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